I’ll be honest, these nominations get harder to predict every year. The introduction of more and more streamers into the mix, in addition to genuinely excellent performances, have left me scratching my head at a number of categories these year — which is precisely what will make the 2022 Oscars so intriguing to watch and to … More Reel Talk: 2022 Oscar Predictions
It’s safe to say that 2020 didn’t turn out the way anyone thought — and that’s no different when it comes to films and moviegoing. In the Before Times, I was a religious theater-goer, excited to see the good movies and the bad if it meant I could view them with an audience. It’s a … More The Year in Review: Top 10 Films of 2020
After an agonizing year-and-a-half-long wait, Stranger Things Season Three is finally upon us. And, if you’re like me, you finished the entire season in the first 24 hours of its release on Netflix. Let’s unpack what’s up with the Upside Down, Hawkins, Indiana and our favorite group of ‘80s kids. The story picks up in … More TV Review: ‘Stranger Things’ packs in the thrills and ’80s nostalgia for a slow-building, emotional third season
With 2018 officially at a close, it’s time to share my personal ranking of the best films of the year. Perhaps more so than past years, 2018 saw the release of many films with diverse representation, inclusive stories, record-breaking blockbusters and a general movement towards improvement within the classical Hollywood system. These films, whether shown … More The Year in Review: Top 10 Films of 2018
Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a radical reimagining of the characters made popular by the sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch. Make no mistake, though: this show’s voice is completely original. It’s a darker, hellish take on Sabrina Spellman that leans into the mythology of witchcraft. That’s also what makes it far more entertaining and … More TV Review: ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ will have you under its darkly fun spell
The rom-com genre seems to be making a comeback this summer. Barring the charming film Crazy Rich Asians, virtually all of these films have found a home on Netflix, where viewers can snuggle up and watch some gooey love stories unfold in the comforts of their own home. Netflix’s recent monopoly over rom-coms is a … More Film Review: Netflix Rom-Com Breakdown
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