The (Im)Possible Contenders – Rodrigo Santoro, Best Supporting Actor – ‘7 Prisoners’
The (Im)Possible Contenders is intended to be a collection of features highlighting great films, performances, and craftsmanship that... Read More »
Posts Tagged ‘Netflix’
Interview: Brazilian Director Luiz Bolognesi discusses Netflix Documentary ‘The Last Forest’
This month, Brazilian filmmaker Luiz Bolognesi latest documentary The Last Forest, was released on Netflix. It is a... Read More »
Chasing the Gold: A Dive Into the 2021 Best Documentary Feature Oscar Race Through the DOC NYC Short List
DOC NYC 2021, the largest documentary film festival in America, has revealed its influential Short List of films... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Worth’ Has Great Performances, But Undercooked Themes
Director: Sara Colangelo Writers: Max Borenstein Stars: Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Amy Ryan, Tate Donovan, Laura Benanti, and... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Sweet Girl’ Will Frustrate Many and Impress Virtually Nobody
Director: Brian Andrew Mendoza Writers: Gregg Hurwitz, Philip Eisner Stars: Jason Momoa, Isabela Merced, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Amy Brenneman, Adria Arjona, Justin... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Beckett’ Will Take Your Breath Away
When was the last time you’ve said, “They don’t make movies like that anymore”? Because that was my... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Malcolm & Marie’ is a Masterclass in Character Study and Escalating Conflict
How do you begin to review a film that is focused on the notion of having a leading... Read More »
Chasing the Gold FYC: Chadwick Boseman, Best Actor – ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
Few times has a celebrity death hit me quite like that of Chadwick Boseman. The fact that it... Read More »
Netflix Releases Trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s Oscar Contender ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’
Netflix has finally unveiled the trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, and first impressions... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘I Lost My Body’ is a strangely beautiful animated feature
The buzzing starts low and then builds to that annoying hum we’ve all heard. When the fly appears... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Earthquake Bird’ is a scrumptious and static flight
Going off of Netflix’s descriptions alone, the level of danger in the adaptation of Susanna Jones novel seems... Read More »
Movie Review: With its uniquely rare group of talent, ‘The Irishman’ more than lives up to its lofty buzz
You’ll often hear the refrain that some movies simply must be seen in a theater. I tend to... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘The King’ is, in most areas, a hail of a ruler
Honestly, one of Netflix’s production formulae must be “add one royal figure to a blossoming filmmaker and generate... Read More »
Movie Review: Between brownface and preachiness, ‘The Laundromat’ is a low point for Soderbergh
I’ve never seen a Steven Soderbergh film that wasn’t fun. When I see his name attached to a... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘El Camino’ doesn’t have the bite of its predecessor
Let’s begin by dispensing with the elephant in the room – you can watch El Camino: A Breaking... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘I Am Mother’ uses lies and confusion to powerful effect
We don’t know what happened. At their heart, all post-apocalyptic stories share this common point of interest. We... Read More »
Movie Review: A subpar story and sickening violence cause ‘The Perfection’ to fall completely flat
“It’s what’s expected of us.” This is the mantra of the characters in The Perfection, a new Netflix... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’ is most certainly not another “Zodiac”
When I went to Netflix to watch Joe Berlinger’s new film about America’s most notorious serial killer, Ted... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘Unicorn Store’ is a colorful directorial debut for Brie Larson
Movies have long been an art form focused on the power of dreams. In Brie Larson’s directorial debut... Read More »
Movie Review: ‘The Highwaymen’ is a strong film, even if not an ultimately great one
As I watched The Highwaymen, Netflix’s new film directed by John Lee Hancock, my mind often drifted to... Read More »
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