2020 Golden Globe Predictions – Who Will/Should Win

2020 Golden Globe Predictions – Who Will/Should Win

Out of all the Oscar precursor awards, the Golden Globes are far and away the strangest.  From the nominees to the winners, you never really know where the Globes are going to go.  Last year, it seemed laughable the Globes went wild for Green Book and Bohemian Rhapsody, only find out it was a strong precursor for the Oscars.  Who knows where the Hollywood Foreign Press will go this year, but I gave it whirl.  Here are my…

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The Best Movies of 2019

The Best Movies of 2019

It all comes down to this.  The best movies of 2019.  The final year of the decade the was the 2010’s and it sure was a good one.  2019 was an incredibly strong year for cinema and one that we should all be happy about.  Like most years, we had our duds and disappointments, but we also had plenty of surprises and some truly great films from some of the best filmmakers working today.  I…

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Best Movies of 2019 – Best Performances

Best Movies of 2019 – Best Performances

Another year, another slew of great performances.  Every year this is the toughest list to make and every year I feel bad about leaving some performances off and this year is no different.  Like previous years, I have broken the performances down by category, much like the Oscars.  I will list the “nominees” of each category and then pick a winner and go further in depth as to why that actor gave the best performance…

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Best Movies of 2019 – Five Things We Learned/Takeaways in 2019

Best Movies of 2019 – Five Things We Learned/Takeaways in 2019

When thinking about the movies of each year, I always like to think about what happened throughout the cinematic year.  I take a look back at all the movies that I saw over the year, as well as think about major news headlines and stories that broke during the year, and I reflect.  What did we learn?  What did we see?  Is there a new trend brewing?  What shook cinema this year?  Here are the…

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Best Movies of 2019 – Best of the Techs

Best Movies of 2019 – Best of the Techs

Continuing to look at the best movies and performances of 2019, here is a look at the technical awards.  These are the awards I think we take for granted.  The editing, costumes, and production, to name a few, are some of the most important aspects of a films greatness.  I also added a few new categories for this year at the end for fun.  Here are my picks for the best from 2019.    …

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Best Movies of 2019 – Best of the Genres

Best Movies of 2019 – Best of the Genres

Continuing to look at the best movies of 2019, it is now time to look at the genres.  I like to see movies from all genres from all around the world and this is the opportunity to highlight the best from all genres.  There are some conventional categories, like Best Animated Film and Best Foreign Film, but also categories you won’t find at the Oscars.  Here are my picks.         BEST ANIMATED…

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Best Movies of 2019 – Best Movie Moments

Best Movies of 2019 – Best Movie Moments

Every year when I begin to look back at the movies of 2019 and begin to make my lists, this is always my favorite list to make.  It is a tough list to make, but always an exciting and interesting list to make.  I get to look back and look at my favorite moments of the year in movies. Whether it was a scene or a moment that scared me, thrilled me, caused an emotional…

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Best Movies of 2019 – Ranking All the Comic Book/Superhero Movies of 2019

Best Movies of 2019 – Ranking All the Comic Book/Superhero Movies of 2019

Another year, another slew of comic book movies.  We got nine theatrical comic book/superhero movies this year and compared to previous year, 2019 was kind of a lousy year for comic book/superhero movies.  Though there are some good ones on here, particularly the top few films, 2019 did produce some of the worst comic book movies ever created and offered up a number of disappointing ones as well.  Here’s my ranking of the 2019 comic…

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Review – Cats

Review – Cats

          I have never seen the stage version of Cats and I barely know anything about it in general, so I was going into Tom Hooper’s adaptation of the classic musical relatively blind.  I know the play is quite legendary, having won numerous awards throughout the years.  I didn’t know the plot or characters or any of the songs, except “Memory”, of course, though I wasn’t aware that song was Cats until well…

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Review – Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

Review – Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

THIS IS A 100% SPOILER FREE REVIEW SO KEEP READING, NOTHING WILL GET RUINED.                 It’s tough reviewing movies like Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker after seeing it only one time.  Movies like this, similar to Avengers: Endgame, are some of the biggest movies every put on screen and are a lot of a movie, filled with action set-pieces, a dozen characters, and tons…

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