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Zach Youngs

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List: Zach Youngs’ Top 10 Films of 2024

I tend to treat a year end list as a way not to really and concretely rank pieces of art, but to reflect on the intensity of my reaction to films. More...

Movie Review: ‘Sonic The Hedgehog 3’ Races To Success

Director: Josh FowlerWriters: Pat Casey, Josh Miller, John WhittingtonStars: Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Keanu Reeves Synopsis: Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike...

Classic Review: ‘Goldfinger’ Succeeds Despite Problematic Moments

Director: Guy HamiltonWriters: Richard Maibaum, Paul DehnStars: Sean Connery, Gert Fröbe, Honor Blackman Synopsis: While investigating a gold magnate's smuggling, James Bond uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve. Gooooldfingah! If...

Chasing the Gold: Best Actress is Poised for Another Historic Nomination

Every crop of new Oscar nominees comes with a fresh batch of statistics and records. Many are firsts. Last year Lily Gladstone became the first Native American performer to be nominated for...

Chasing the Gold: Hundreds of Real Daughters

Humans have been grappling with mortality, grieving, and making each other laugh for millennia. It takes a beautiful spark of ingenuity to let an audience accept your vision of something as old...

Classic Review: ‘Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore’ Still Packs a Wallop

Director: Martin ScorseseWriter: Robert GetchellStars: Ellen Burstyn, Kris Kristofferson, Harvey Keitel Synopsis: A recently-widowed woman is on the road with her precocious young son, determined to make a new life for herself as...

Chasing the Gold: “Wicked,” “Emilia Pérez” and a Game of Best Picture Musical Chairs

Since the advent of movie sound, there have been movie musicals. Their power has waned over the years, but there is almost always one that a big studio will take a chance...

Chasing The Gold: Editing Time

I like to romanticize editing as an art in and of itself. Unlike painting, sculpture, stage performance, or photography, film gets the benefit of an edit. A scene in a movie can...

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