by Lucy Wilcox | May 31, 2024 | List & Reviews
Back to Black is the latest biopic to grace the silver screen. Following Amy Winehouse’s life, the film is directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, starring Marisa Abela in her playing the melodramatic icon. The reception for this production has been more than mixed, so going...
by Lucy Wilcox | May 25, 2024 | List & Reviews
Lucy’s first impressions of the film Director Zoljargal Purevdash captures an authentic and ethnographic spotlight of a teenager’s troubles growing up in a state of financial instability in If Only I Could Hibernate . The film follows Ulzii (Battsooj...
by Jesselyn Whiteside | May 24, 2024 | List & Reviews
At its heart, the Daniel’s Everything Everywhere All at Once is the story of a mother and daughter struggling to understand each other and how they ultimately come to understand what love really means. The film begins with Joy (Stephanie Hsu) chasing her mother,...
by Jess Fitzpatrick-Howard | May 23, 2024 | List & Reviews
Luca Guadagino’s latest movie, Challengers, is a grand slam of a film. The film perfectly captures and merges athleticism and romantic tension. Tashi (Zendaya), a former tennis prodigy turned trainer, and her husband Art (Mike Faist) are on a losing streak and enter...
by Jess Fitzpatrick-Howard | May 21, 2024 | List & Reviews
Brian De Palma’s Carrie (1976) is a compelling and fantastic exploration of the explosive and complex relationship between mothers and daughters. It is an intense battle of religious fanaticism, unchecked cruelty and, ultimately, a journey into female...