Photo by Francois Duhamel / Universal Pic — © 2019 Universal Pictures and Storyteller Distribution Co., LLC. All Rights Reserved. Recently I’ve been struck by the heartbreaking realisation that the veterans who fought in the unholy mess that was the First World War are all but gone. Each step away is a loss, remembrance relying on echoes. What they went through is what we hold onto, reason … Continue reading 1917 Searches For A Reason To Fight
CREDIT: COURTESY OF CANNES FILM FESTIVAL I am tempted to say that this review contains spoilers for simply existing. Beyond the searing exploration of classism that permeates Korean society, and has become more and more pronounced across the world, and the effortless morphing and switching of genre and tone, and probably a million other astounding things, Parasite is simply a really fucking great film. Going from … Continue reading Parasite Review
Avengers: Endgame/Disney Take the Cannoli w/ Nick & Karilyn [SPOILERS AHEAD] In a super deluxe extended episode, Nick and Karilyn go through everything that happened in the monumental Avengers: Endgame, and come out the other side absolutely emotionally and spiritually exhausted yet satisfied. Suffice it to say that there are spoilers everywhere in this episode. SPOILERS PEOPLE! Continue reading Two Emotional Wrecks Reflect On Avengers: Endgame[SPOILERS]
High Life/IMDB At the edge of a black hole all the laws of nature break down and the great unknown stares back. Claire Denis’ High Life both reflects and mirrors this in it’s own discordant way. Thugs, losers, criminals caught in the middle of one fragmented environment and moving towards the clouds of another. An elliptical, opaque manifestation of the souls that drift in a … Continue reading High Life Distorts Space and Love Into Something Both Beautiful and Confounding
Toy Story 4 Take the Cannoli w/Nick & Karilyn We jump from hang gliding to the insanity of skydiving (don’t @ us) to the great clown shortage that is currently befalling the globe. Oh and all the amazing new movies coming out this year that we could barely fit all of the ones that we’re excited for in it. Karilyn confesses proudly that she’s a Basic Film … Continue reading Moving Pictures Are Very Good
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