A thrilling, sexy, fun throwback that shifts gears from the humorless Craig era Directed by: Michael AptedWritten by: Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Bruce FeirsteinCast: Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle, Judi Dench, Denise Richards, Desmond Llewelyn, Robbie Coltrane Swift shot: I rediscovered this flick after listening to the Spyhards interview with Denise … [Read more...] about The World is Not Enough
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John Wick: Chapter 4
Directed by: Chad StahelskiWritten by: Shay Hatten, Michael Finch, Derek Kolstad Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, George Georgiou This review will be shorter because this is the only John Wick movie I have seen so far. But did this help or hinder my movie-viewing experience? John Wick: Chapter 4 was filmed in Berlin, Paris, New York City, and Japan. The crew of John … [Read more...] about John Wick: Chapter 4
The Whale
Directed by: Darren AronofskyWritten by: Samuel D. Hunter (based on his play)Cast: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, Samantha MortonThe Whale centers around Charlie, an overweight man who lives alone. It is clear he prefers to be alone but is constantly forced to interact with people throughout the film. Each additional character is introduced during a time of … [Read more...] about The Whale
The Banshees of Inisherin
Written and Directed by: Martin McDonaghCast: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry KeoghanThe Banshees of Inisherin is described as a “Black Tragicomedy." This film is so relentlessly sad and funny at the same time. I left needing to just sit and digest. It was the first film to make me feel like I should arrive at the cinema emotionally prepared. With that in … [Read more...] about The Banshees of Inisherin
Empire of Light
Written and Directed by: Sam MendesCast: Michael Ward, Olivia Colman, Colin Firth Before I begin my review, I will say it is a shame Empire of Light has not received more Academy Award nominations. I believe the screenplay and both the leads deserved at least a nomination. At its core Empire of Light is a film about love but also a love for films and cinema. It is surprising … [Read more...] about Empire of Light
