We talk about things we can't actually make.
To say 2020 has been underwhelming would be an understatement. In all aspects of the word, this year has been, mildly put, infuriating. But here, we don’t talk about disease… Continue reading "‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’: A 10/10 in 2020"
An American Pickle, starring Seth Rogan and Seth Rogan and directed by Brandon Trost, is out on HBO MAX and select cinemas. We got a phone call from a friend… Continue reading "‘An American Pickle’: What Did I Just Watch?"
7500, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and directed by Patrick Vollrath, is now on Amazon Prime. It’s a one location thriller set in the cockpit of a passenger plane. Right off the… Continue reading "‘7500’: It’s Worth It"
During quarantine, we’ve been looking for new things to binge. And who hasn’t? Plenty of free time lately, for the most of us, anyway. We stumbled across Upload while scrolling… Continue reading "‘Upload’: Not Bad, Not Great"
Last night, we saw Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom. This was via Gaspar Noe’s recommendation (a filmmaker we love and admire here on OurMovieLife) and we were rather… Continue reading "Why ‘Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom’ Doesn’t Work"
1917, Sam Mendes’ new World War I feature, had its wide release this past weekend. Movie-goers went running to see this new epic war movie shot by the great Roger… Continue reading "‘1917’: Very Pretty, but Nothing Else"
Midsommar, Ari Aster’s second feature, hit cinemas around the world few days ago. Ironically, the film did not release on actual Midsommar day, which was rather underwhelming — but whatever.… Continue reading "Midsommar: Bending Boundaries"
‘The Good Place’ is Michael Schur’s latest project. It’s a brilliant series and marks an all time high in the comedy producer’s career. One thing in particular, however, stands out… Continue reading "The Character of Eleanor Shellstrop"
People don’t get upset when a movie is just bad. It’s the disappointment, the true shatter of expectations, the desolation of hopes and dreams, that actually makes us mad at… Continue reading "‘Bright’: Wasted Chances & Disappointing Projects"
*loud sigh* Here we go, I guess. ‘Justice League’ came out two weeks ago. I won’t not lie to you, I wasn’t expecting much: too many characters in one film,… Continue reading "‘Justice League’: An Absolute Disgrace"