Tag: film
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Review: Pulp Fiction (1995)
‘Pulp Fiction’ directed by Quinton Tarantino is about Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield who are hitmen with a penchant for philosophical discussions. Their story line is interlinked with those of their boss, gangster Marcellus Wallace; his actress wife, Mia Wallace; struggling boxer Butch Coolidge; master fixer Winston Wolfe and a pair of anxious armed robbers, Pumpkin…
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Movie Review: Uncut Gems (2019)
‘Uncut Gems’ directed by Benny and Josh Safdie follows a charismatic jeweller who makes a high-stake bet that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. In a high-wire act, he must balance a business, family, and adversaries on all sides in pursuit of the ultimate win. ˚ ✦ . . ˚ . . ✦ ˚ . ★ My Review: I…
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Review: Dumb Money (2023)
‘Dumb Money’ directed by Craig Gillespie is about how every day people flip the script on Wall Street by turning GameStop into one of the hottest companies in the stock world. In the middle of it is, Keith Gill, a regular guy who starts to sink his life savings into the stock. When his social media…
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My Rating System
Many people have a standard rating for film and books. Some people are much harsher (for example, Denver, my boyfriend) while others are more lenient (for example, me) when rating media. This is a basic explanation of my rating system, and how I determine what is a 5 star versus what is a 1 star.…
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Review: The Brutalist (2024)
‘The Brutalist’ directed by Brady Corbet is about a visionary who escapes postwar Europe to rebuild his life, career and marriage in America. On his own, in a new and strange country, he settles down in Pennsylvania, where a wealthy and prominent industrialist recognizes his talent. Possible Trigger Warnings Include: Drug use. Implied Sexual Assault. Alcohol…
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On My Radar: February Releases
With how much I enjoy media, I keep my eye balls out for new movies, tv shows, books and media that I may be interested in! I don’t always watch, read or listen to all of these, especially once I see reviews, but I do like having them on my radar! So, here is my…
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Review: Sing Sing (2024)
‘Sing Sing’ directed by Greg Kwedar is based on a true story about Divine G who was imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit. He finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men. ˚ ✦ . . ˚ . . ✦ ˚ . ★ My Review: There are not any words to express how much I loved…
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