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★★★★½ Watched 06 Dec 2024
That Carl Sagan segment was beautiful — his words floored me and the scene damn near brought a tear to my eye.
Pharrell has long been an inspiration of mine — from the songs and videos to the clothes and shoes. I’m hard-pressed to think of someone who has created so much of such an impact on both me personally and the culture at large. Piece By Piece is just another shining example of his genius. I don’t know which…
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Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or winner Anora is what you get when a can of Chernobly fucks a bag of ketamine in the dimly lit VIP section of a Manhattan whorehouse, and I’m still not entirely sure if I think that’s a good thing or a bad thing 😅
It starts very strongly, and I’m not just saying that because the first five minutes are a parade of tits and asses! Baker ensconces us in the film’s world right from the…
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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
What in the Matrix hell!!!
I was lucky enough to catch Don’t Worry Darling a few days early, and my first question is this: Why the fuck is this film getting spit on so much?
Sure, Olivia Wilde’s Stepford Wives - Truman Show love child isn’t flawless, but it’s far from the punching bag critics have been beating up on ever since its memeification at Venice. Honestly, did I watch the same movie, or was it some new cut done…
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David Leitch’s latest, Bullet Train, rolls into theatres this week and while it’s not the smooth maglev’d ride its double entendre of a title would suggest, it’s certainly an entertaining one. Starring Brad Pitt, whose week promoting the film has been one long parade of Fruity Pebbles-inspired linen-blend suits and skirts, Bullet Train is packed with about as much colour and energy as a bowl of the Post cereal.
Admittedly, I was pretty lethargic heading into this one—in a few…
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