Prince of Darkness
Prince of Darkness is the second film in Carpenter’s Apocalypse Trilogy, in between The Thing and In the Mouth of Madness. Each of the films share similar themes, The Thing is...
The Thin Red Line
“We have seen the enemy and it is [within] us” Pogo
Terrence Malick is a private person and there is little known about his personal life. He studied philosophy at Harvard and...
PIG This review was selected from a game of Secret Mitch (the Secret Santa for cinephiles wherein a group of us pick films for friends to review). This film was chosen for me by my friend Jalen, one...
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The last few months have been super crazy for me. Though I have quite a few reviews I've been working on and should start putting out reviews again regularly later this month. I've been...
The last few months have been super crazy for me. Though I have quite a few reviews I've been working on and should start putting out reviews again regularly next month. I've been working...
If you haven't heard of my friend, letterboxd.com/ziglet_mir/ , go give him a follow and check out his work. He's definitely one of the best and most interesting writers on letterboxd.
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Tenet “We live at the intersection of two theologies, two realities. God’s faithfulness is pursuing us from the past and God’s sovereignty is bearing down on us from the future.”
Mark Batterson
As...
Vertigo Vertigo is one of Alfred Hitchcock's most layered and beautiful films, shot in widescreen 70 mm VistaVision. The film's screenplay, written by Alec Coppel and Samuel Taylor, was based on the...
The Searchers
“I try to [revisit] one or two John Ford films before I start every movie. I have to look at The Searchers almost every time. Simply because he inspires me. I’m very sensitive to...
Red River Howard Hawks was known for his versatility in film genres, he had made screwball comedies (Bringing Up Baby (1938) and His Girl Friday (1940)), romantic comedies (Twentieth Century (1934)),...
Captain America: Civil War
After a long career in television with Arrested Development and Community, the Russo Brothers have become the closest for an in-house directing team for Kevin Feige's Marvel...
Kung Fu Panda 3
The film begins with Master Oogway in the spirit world. Kai, an old friend of Oogway, who wants to become more powerful by taking the life force, or chi, from every Kung Fu master....
Kung Fu Panda 2
This film was Jennifer Yuh Nelson’s directorial debut. For the first film, Nelson worked in the art department, directed the dream scenes, she was head of story and a supervisor for...
Kung Fu Panda
Change Yourself, Change Your World
Kung Fu Panda was a turning point for Dreamworks, a studio which had historically created lackluster animated films. Kung Fu Panda is notably different...
Tron: Legacy
“Fathers are the central figure in the identity formation of a child” Meg Meeker
Tron (1982) didn’t do well at the box office or with audiences when it released, the film was ahead...
Tron The film was a film ahead of its time and predicted the coming digital revolution. In today’s world, it’s difficult to imagine a world without a computer, as they are integrated in almost...
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Ball of Fire...
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance was based on a short story by Dorothy M. Johnson, which portrayed the main characters, Doniphon and Stoddard, as sharing a closer relationship,...
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