Downton Abbey brings back many familiar faces while also having to serve as an effective conclusion to the six-season series. What brings everyone back for maybe the…… Read more “New from Solzy at the Movies by Danielle Solzman: Downton Abbey: The End of the Road”
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New Podcast from El’Ahrai Stanek and John Robinson: The Neon Movie Bunker — Episode 101
Unusual jobs take the spotlight this week, as El’Ahrai and John review “Hustlers” and “Vampires”! Plus all the usual news and recommendations you know and love. So…… Read more “New Podcast from El’Ahrai Stanek and John Robinson: The Neon Movie Bunker — Episode 101”
Leo Brady reviews “Ad Astra” on AMovieGuy.com
Ad Astra is about the relationship between a father and a son. It is about humanities relationship with science and the stars. It is about a mission, one…… Read more “Leo Brady reviews “Ad Astra” on AMovieGuy.com”
New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Ad Astra Presents a Throbbing Level of Staggering Aura
There are competing dichotomies between performance and narrative in James Gray’s Ad Astra that are incredibly fascinating. The beginning of the film presents a focused pragmatic protagonist…… Read more “New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Ad Astra Presents a Throbbing Level of Staggering Aura”
New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Clara Grounds Solemnity and Sweetness Into Complicated Love Within Science Fiction
There is a touching exchange between the lovers of Clara, one of many performed by real-life spouses Patrick J. Adams and Troian Bellisario that typifies their divergent…… Read more “New from Don Shanahan on 25YL: Clara Grounds Solemnity and Sweetness Into Complicated Love Within Science Fiction”
New from Every Movie Has a Lesson by Don Shanahan: MOVIE REVIEW: Ad Astra
(Image courtesy of 20th Century Fox via EPK.tv) AD ASTRA— 4 STARSThere are competing dichotomies between performance and narrative in James Gray’s Ad Astra that are incredibly…… Read more “New from Every Movie Has a Lesson by Don Shanahan: MOVIE REVIEW: Ad Astra”
New from Robert Daniels on 812 Film Reviews: TIFF Review: ‘Waves’
Rating: 3.5/4 Love and family are curative measures. However, they’re not full-proof shields for the outer world. If you’ve already watched the trailer for Waves, I can…… Read more “New from Robert Daniels on 812 Film Reviews: TIFF Review: ‘Waves’”
