We have once again arrived at that time of year again: wrap-up time. I take extensive notes and obsessively track everything I watch because I really do enjoy crafting lists that much. I celebrate film as a whole, so instead of … Continue reading The Arbitrary Best 30 Movies of the Year (2019)
Don’t download it? So this is about an app that kills people. Once you pull it up on your phone for the first time, it tells you exactly how many years, days, hours, minutes and seconds you have before you … Continue reading Killer App – Countdown (2019)
Demanding accountability. So this is about a Senate staffer (Adam Driver). He works for Dianne Feinstein (Annette Bening) who tasks him with leading a small bipartisan group investigating the CIA’s post-9/11 interrogation techniques. Specifically, they are looking into the details … Continue reading Redacted – The Report (2019)
Don’t drink the water. So this is about a family that lives out in the sticks. When a mysterious meteorite crashes into their front yard, things start to get a little strange. Now my friends were highly excited about this, … Continue reading The Fuchsia Terror – Color Out of Space (2019)
Big surprise. So Dora (Isabela Merced) is a girl living in the jungle. She has aspirations of being an explorer but she isn’t old enough to accompany her parents as they search for Parapata AKA the Lost City of Gold. … Continue reading No Swiping – Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
Getting medieval. So this is about Prince Hal (Timothée Chalametamet). He assumes the throne to become King Henry V after his tyrannical father passes. He wants peace for England, but there are plenty of people in close proximity that want … Continue reading The Crown Weighs Heavy – The King (2019)
An unlikely duo. So this is about a kid with Down syndrome (Zack Gottsagen). He has nobody to take care of him and nowhere to go, so he got stuck in a retirement home. He has dreams of being a … Continue reading Outer Banks Road Trip – The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
Heart of a champion. This is about the serum run in 1925 Alaska. Children will die if the medicine fails to be delivered, and with a storm of the ages on the horizon, flying is not an option. Sledding is … Continue reading Leader of the Pack – Togo (2019)
Betting on yourself. So this is the story of Rudy Ray Moore (Eddie Murphy) and his rise to fame. He wants to strike it big in both comedy and cinema, and this is the story of how he donned the … Continue reading My Game – Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Starting a dialogue. So back 2013, conservative Pope Benedict (Anthony Hopkins) resigned his position. When he was making that decision, he also was having many meetings with the liberal future Pope Francis (Jonathan Pryce). If they are able to talk … Continue reading The Papal Conversations – The Two Popes (2019)
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