The Shape of Water – Love for Another of a Different Kind … Originality is hard to find in films today. With over a century of film history, everything you watch has a connection to some technique from the past. When an original concept does occur, it gives the audience a journey worth remembering for […]
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Advertising Suffering & Love: Hear Me NOW!!! This time of year, you experience a wealth of diverse films. Being the last hurrah of the season, you get a mix of final blockbusters, family adventures and Oscar contenders. Three Billboards falls into that last category. For all its worth, this […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi – The Battle of Light & Dark … A Final Stand From the sense of wonder, you experience things when you go the theaters. No matter the kind of story being told, there is innate reason to why things are happening. From the fantastical to the down-to-earth, you want a […]
The Disaster Artist – Direction so Bad / Fame of Futility True stories are a dime a dozen. For all that comes with learning about the past or present, seeing something rehashed can come across as bland and unexpressive to the audience. For all the obvious elements, it is that image of it being real […]
Wonder – The Faith of New Beginnings & Friendship Adapting a story to the big screen always has a high bar to overcome. These adaptations will always be compared to the original material. The film must find a way to capture the spirit of the book, short story, comic or game. Wonder, an adaptation of […]