Film Review: Booksmart
What impressed me most about Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut, Booksmart, is how it does not – in any way – feel like a debut. She directs this new coming-of-age comedy Continue Reading
What impressed me most about Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut, Booksmart, is how it does not – in any way – feel like a debut. She directs this new coming-of-age comedy Continue Reading
The dying-teenager-romance genre is perhaps one of the weirdest and oddly specific trends I’ve seen coming in Hollywood since The Fault In Our Stars became a hit back in 2014. Continue Reading
All These Small Moments is an appropriately titled coming-of-age film from writer/director, Melissa B. Miller-Costanzo, who makes her debut here. It’s less concerned with clean cut arcs and meticulous plotting Continue Reading
Up to this point, Crystal Moselle has been known for her acclaimed 2015 documentary, The Wolfpack. Her follow-up feature length project – which she co-wrote with Jen Silverman and Aslihan Continue Reading
I’m starting to realize that I might just have a genuine soft spot for the whole boy-and-his-dog genre. I don’t just mean with stuff like Alpha, which i genuinely good, Continue Reading
Yes, Alpha, the film that was once advertised to come out in September of last year has finally come to theaters. That’s typically a sign that a studio has little Continue Reading
Pfft! Mission: Impossible – Fallout? Walk in the park! Hereditary? More like Schmeditary! A Quiet Place? Sounds like paradise, am I right? Who would have thought that the most anxiety Continue Reading
Though he has been appearing in films here and there for a few years now, his more recent turns in films such as Call Me By Your Name and Lady Continue Reading
Midnight Sun is teen romance film catered to a young female demographic, which I don’t belong to, but that’s never stopped me from finding some value in stories that are Continue Reading
By all accounts, Love, Simon is a fairly standard coming-of-age film, as most tend to be. However, that isn’t inherently a bad thing. One of the many joys of a Continue Reading