2018 Academy Award nominations
Ah, that famous golden man! The 2018 Academy Awards airs this Sunday night and I can’t wait to see who the winners are! Who do you think will take home the Oscar this year? Which ones have you seen? Which … Continued
The Shape of Water is certified fresh
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Phantom Thread isn’t the movie you think it’s going to be
Movie Title: Phantom Thread Grade: A Rating: R, 130 minutes In a Nutshell: With gorgeous shots and images, this stylish film by Focus Features showcases glamour, fashion, romance, and a fantastic Daniel Day-Lewis. Its haunting theme will stay with … Continued
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri surprises you in every scene
Movie Title: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Grade: A Rating: R, 115 minutes In a Nutshell: From the minute Francis McDormand appears on the screen and starts chewing her fingernails in contemplation, you know you’re seeing an award-winning performance. … Continued
I, Tonya has ice-melting performances by Allison Janney and Margot Robbie
Movie Title: I, Tonya Grade: A Rating: R, 119 minutes In a Nutshell: Tonya Harding is old news, but Margot Robbie and Allison Janney are two powerhouses that, combined, make for an entertaining biopic movie that somehow feels … Continued
The Greatest Showman features joyful dancing and infectious songs
Movie Title: The Greatest Showman Grade: A Rating: PG, 105 minutes In a Nutshell: I’m obsessed with this movie and the soundtrack. Critics originally started ripping this musical movie to shreds, making me wonder if I saw the same film … Continued
Storytellers: An Evening with Colorful Characters offers wit and wisdom
Movie Title: Story Tellers: An Evening with Colorful Characters Grade: B Rating: PG, 67 minutes In a Nutshell: I admit it…the first time I tried to watch this movie, I fell asleep. I was home on my comfy couch with … Continued