Sunday, March 26, 2017

The Shallows

Not Jaws, and that's a good thing. (Read: someone made a differently great shark movie.)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4052882/

Snowden

Gordon-Levitt is primo, but get the better story by watching the better Citizenfour documentary.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3774114/

Black Mirror: Season 2

My review of the second season could be the same as the first, just with more "AAAAUUUUGH!"
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2085059/

Monday, March 20, 2017

Manchester by the Sea

Lonergan's choices are so spot on. Case in point: the slo-mo scene at the funeral.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4034228/

Thursday, March 9, 2017

The Departed

I continually forget how utterly kinetic Mr. Scorsese and Ms. Schoonmaker's films are.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407887/