And here we are! With the lone exception of Roman J. Israel, Esq. (which I'll watch through digital rental in a couple of weeks), I'm caught up on all of the major Academy Awards nominees. I plan to start my Top 25 of 2017 features over the next day or two. But, for the moment, I... Continue Reading →
I went to Charlotte and then Florida for 12 days but now I'm back and ready to play catch-up with the movies that came out while I was gone. I'm starting with the first big release that I hadn't gotten to catch, Pixar's Cars 3. The Cars franchise is a bit of an anomaly for Pixar. The... Continue Reading →
Sometimes, a film takes your mind in so many different directions that even Robert Frost wouldn't know which path to follow. For me, Nocturnal Animals was one of those films. This is director Tom Ford's second film, after 2009's A Single Man. I never saw that one, but Nocturnal Animals makes me think that he's... Continue Reading →
There's so much historical significance and modern controversy surrounding The Birth of a Nation that I don't even know where to begin my introduction. Let's start with the title, which is purposefully the same title of D.W. Griffith's 1915 silent film centered around the Civil War and the postwar Reconstruction era. That film is widely... Continue Reading →
The Movie March! 