Tag: 2022

Olivia Wilde‘s follow-up to Booksmart (2019, a film I enjoyed) was supposed to be brilliant. I remember when the first trailer dropped, and I couldn’t wait to watch it. But then, the behind-the-scenes drama started to unravel (google “Don’t Worry Darling behind the scenes drama” or “Don’t Worry Darling Shia LaBeouf“), the second trailer dropped and didn’t do much…

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I expected nothing going into this movie, but I knew this movie was getting decent reviews. And despite not knowing what this movie was about, I enjoyed the ride. Bodies Bodies Bodies may be one of the most influential movies of this generation, given how faithfully it captured everything going on right now. From social media to…

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This movie is one of those I had little to no information going in. The only thing I knew about it was that it was a brutal film, but I didn’t know what it meant. I did not see any trailers; I only saw a poster, and I thought it looked interesting enough, so one…

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Let’s clear something up first – I know IMDb has this movie as a 2021 release, but it’s not. The way they operate is if the film had any premiere, no matter how small, that’s the year they are going with. And The Black Phone did premiere at two festivals in late 2021; however, the movie did not have…

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I don’t remember a mainstream film being as controversial as Blonde in some time. What’s more interesting about this controversy, it seemed to have started by casting Ana de Armas in the titular role of Marilyn. And after the first screenings happened, people were split on this movie, some calling it an achievement, many more a failure and horrible…

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I remember seeing this film dropping on Netflix in the fall of 2022 and seeing people mostly praising it, especially for its technical side. It has been on my queue for a while, but when it got nominated for nine (!) Oscars, it jumped to the top of my queue as I always try to…

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