McGregor and Kidman entwine like kids at a highschool dance. They longingly treasure each other’s performances with every step as they become Satine and Christian. It’s an absolute pleasure to watch them act together in Baz Luhrmann’s experimental musical. …

I know this movie has been on every film website and in everyone’s minds this last month or two, but I had to write about it because today was my second watch (my first watch was in a decent movie theatre not far from here). Having an audience around me…

Sometimes you don’t want to watch something good, sometimes you want to watch something that made you feel fuzzy and safe when you were a small person. This is one of those films I must have watched countless times around the late 80s, and then never again after that. …

I will be honest: I did not get what this film wanted from me. It’s one of those movies where I question the Academy’s decision-making process (but since I do that every year, I’m not sure it means much). The quirkiness that bled too much outside of the main characters…

I’m probably of the minority of viewers here in that I gave this film ★★★★ on Letterboxd, but you know what? I’m riding this decision to the end. King Richard is an emotional roller-coaster, and though it feels at times like another Forrest Gump or something of that ilk —…

It’s Pride month, and what better way to celebrate than to indulge in film and books featuring queer characters. tick, tick…BOOM! is far from my favourite in this category, but it is worth watching for a few reasons. Andrew Garfield is an amazing on-screen crier. He appears to emote, and…

Dune is currently hitting a peak in popularity, thanks to Denis Villeneuve’s rendition of the film which was released late last year. I watched this early in February and found myself, not so much just comparing it to the book, but thinking about how much tone matters in stories like…

*spoilers for Russian Doll ahead* Russian Doll Season 2 is a phenomenal piece of television. It grapples with strong themes such as family, the repeating nature of our experiences, and the way generational trauma can root itself into our lives without us realizing it. …

Like many people, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is part of what helped me return to cinemas after many years. There were multiple reasons for my slow abandoning of theatres, but a lot of it had to do with simply not trusting my taste or the film to deliver on the…