Posts Tagged ‘drama’

7.8

Review: 1917

by Tyler Hummel on January 23, 2020

Under the graceful hand of cinematographer Roger Deakins, 1917 blossoms into a unique and exciting vision of the greatest tragedy of the 20th century.

9.0

Review: A Hidden Life

by Tyler Hummel on January 9, 2020

It may not be for everyone, but A Hidden Life is an important film that addresses the cost of living out the Christian faith.

9.5

Series Review: Watchmen

by Noel Davila on January 4, 2020

Zach Snyder's 2009 film Watchmen proved a live-action Watchmen adaptation can be done, and Lindelof's 2019 Watchmen series proves it could be perfected.

8.2

Review: Little Women (2019)

by Juliana Purnell on December 27, 2019

This adaptation of Little Women may not only prove to be a great romance film, but also a heartwarming Christmas flick.

9.1

Review: Doctor Sleep

by Juliana Purnell on December 12, 2019

Doctor Sleep achieves two impossible feats: it's a worthy sequel to one of the most renown horror movies in cinematic history, and also offers one of the best representations of Christians in 2019.

8.2

Review: Knives Out

by Tyler Hummel on December 6, 2019

Knives Outs is going to be a lot of people's favorite film in 2019!

5.2

Gemini Man is one of those films that causes a stir; not because anyone is interested in the plot, but because of its varied formats. There are many different ways to experience this film (if you can find the right cinema), whether it’s in 3D, in 120 [...]

9.5

Review: Parasite (2019)

by Juliana Purnell on October 22, 2019

Does South Korea's entry for the Best International Feature Film for the 2020 Academy Awards also have the talent to be the first foreign film to win Best Picture? I'm thinking, YES!

6.6

Review: Downton Abbey (2019)

by Juliana Purnell on September 19, 2019

A continuation of the critically acclaimed, award winning series... reviewed by someone that has never seen a single episode of Downton Abbey.

8.0

Review: Brittany Runs a Marathon

by Juliana Purnell on August 29, 2019

With a simple but relatable premise, Brittany Runs a Marathon could be the most inspiring film of 2019.

6.5

Review: The Lion King (2019)

by Juliana Purnell on July 23, 2019

Another month, another Disney remake. Except this time they're remaking the Oscar-winning film, The Lion King. Can you improve upon perfection?

6.4

Review: Tolkien (2019)

by Victoria Grace Howell on June 17, 2019

J.R.R. Tolkien led a fascinating life. He was an orphan, he had a secret society with two groups of friends (The T.C.B.S. and the Inklings), he had a forbidden romance, and he fought in World War I just to name a few things. It's no wonder that Dome [...]

7.2

Review: American Woman (2018)

by Juliana Purnell on June 17, 2019

On first glance, American Woman may appear as a crime thriller. Instead it’s an intimate drama following the existence of a family cursed with tragedy, boldly sweeping across a decade of their lives.

7.8

Review: Under the Silver Lake

by Tyler Hummel on May 18, 2019

It's not as streamlined and impactful as its predecessor It Follows, but it's engaging, deep, and smart in its portrayal of its lead character's flaws and motivations and the implications of Hollywood's dark side.

7.7

Review: Hotel Mumbai + Q&A with Anthony Maras, John Collee, and Brian Hayes

by Juliana Purnell on March 26, 2019

Distributor: Bleecker Street Media Director: Anthony Maras Writers: John Collee, Anthony Maras Composer: Volker Bertelmann Starring: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi Genre: Drama, History, Thriller Director Anthony Maras appears to have an eye for [...]