Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Alex Papaioannou

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Movie Review: ‘Air’ Is Ben Affleck’s Scrappy, Fun Ode To Ambition

Director: Ben Affleck Writer: Alex Convery Stars: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Viola Davis Synopsis: Follows the history of shoe salesman Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball:...

Training Day Revisited on 4K

Antoine Fuqua’s 2001 film Training Day takes place over the course of a single day, and for the first time, that fateful day in which Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) and Alonzo Harris...

Movie Review: ‘Babylon’ is an Epic Assault on the Senses

Director: Damien Chazelle Writer: Damien Chazelle Stars: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva Synopsis: A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, it traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity...

Movie Review ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is a True Treasure

Directors: Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson Writers: Guillermo del Toro and Patrick McHale Stars: Ewan McGregor, David Bradley, Gregory Mann Synopsis: A father's wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to...

Movie Review: ‘Armageddon Time’ Attempts to Face Ugly Truths

Director: James Gray Writer: James Gray Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong, Banks Repata Synopsis: A deeply personal coming-of-age story about the strength of family and the generational pursuit of the American Dream. James Gray’s 2019 sci-fi epic, Ad Astra, was...

Movie Review: ‘Blonde’ is Uneven, But Ana de Armas Stuns

Director: Andrew Dominik Writer: Andrew Dominik Stars: Ana de Armas, Lucy DeVito, Garret Dillahunt Synopsis: A fictionalized chronicle of the inner life of Marilyn Monroe. At one point in Andrew Dominik’s Blonde, audiences hear a voice separated from their body...

‘There Will Be Blood’ and the Enduring Evil of Daniel Plainview

Much in the world has changed since the summer of 2007, yet the timelessness of many of the films that year has proven the staying power of immaculate cinema. 15 years ago,...

‘Crooklyn’: More Proof That Spike Lee is One of the Greats

 “On your mark. Get set… Go!” These are the first words heard in Spike Lee’s  1994 film, Crooklyn. Perhaps one of Lee’s finest openings ever, it sets the stage wonderfully for what...

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