Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming Out in April

Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming Out in April

This April, unlike many before it, seems to be kicking off the summer movie season.  With a lot of genre films, blockbusters, and sequels, we have a slate that is incredibly diverse and one that has a movie for everyone.  Check out my picks for the most exciting movies coming out in April.         5 – SUPER TROOPERS 2 (Jay Chandrasekhar, April 20) Super Troopers is one of the great cult hit of the 2000’s. …

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Best Movies of the 1980’s

Best Movies of the 1980’s

This weekend, Steven Spielberg’s latest film, Ready Player One, is released.  The movie is based on a book of the same name about a futuristic world where a person can enter what is called Oasis, a place where anyone can be anything they want to be and do what they want to do.  The movie is filled with pop culture references and characters, like the Iron Giant, the Dolorean, King Kong, Chucky from Child’s Play, and numerous…

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Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming Out in March

Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming Out in March

Over the last few years, March has become a perennial powerhouse for movies, acting as almost a pre-curser to the summer movie season.  This year is no different.  There are a lot of interesting titles coming out this month.  The most notable takeaway is the amount of big name directors that are releasing a film this month, with a number of Oscar winners and some of the best directors in the game today.  Here are…

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2018 Academy Awards – Who Will and Should Win

2018 Academy Awards – Who Will and Should Win

It’s Oscar night!  The most prestigious night in Hollywood, when a who’s-who of famous people come together to be awarded for their work for the previous year.  This year’s Oscar race is particularly interesting, as there is no clear-cut Best Picture frontrunner, and there are a few categories that could offer up some surprises.  Here are my predictions for will win and my choices for who should win the 2018 Academy Awards.      …

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Best Performances from the 2018 Oscar Best Supporting Actor Nominees

Best Performances from the 2018 Oscar Best Supporting Actor Nominees

Best Supporting Actor is always my favorite category at the Oscars.  It is the category that is always loaded with great performances and is the category that allows under-appreciated veterans and up-and-coming character actors to get their due.  This year is a list of named veterans who have made their ways around the block or two.  They have all given a number of great performances throughout their careers, but what are there best?  Here are…

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Ranking All the 2018 Oscar Best Picture Nominees

Ranking All the 2018 Oscar Best Picture Nominees

It’s Oscar week!  The 90th Academy Awards air in one week and this is one of the most exciting years ever.  A number of categories are still up in the air, including the big one, Best Picture, and rightly so.  Of the nine nominees, I would be totally content with my top six winning.  Here is my ranking of this year’s Best Picture nominees.       9 – LADY BIRD (Great Gerwig) The fact that this…

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Most Anticipated Movies of 2018: 10-1

Most Anticipated Movies of 2018: 10-1

Continuing my list of my most anticipated movies of 2018, these ten right here have me really excited.  It’s a nice combination of directors, franchises, and actors that I love and a lot of Oscar contenders.  Here are my ten most anticipated movies of 2018.           10 – THE BEACH BUM (Harmony Korine, TBA) Harmony Korine made one of my favorite movies this decade with Spring Breakers.  He is a wild director who’s film’s have…

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Most Anticipated Movies of 2018: 20-11

Most Anticipated Movies of 2018: 20-11

Now that the 2018 movie year is in full swing, let’s look at the movies coming out this year.  As always, there are a lot of intriguing movies from a lot of great filmmakers.  We have a slew of sequels, franchises, and comic book movies, as well as original content and some that will sneak up out of nowhere.  Here is part one of my most anticipated movies of 2018.         20…

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Best Movies from 2008 – 2017

Best Movies from 2008 – 2017

Today, February 9, 2018, I officially depart from my twenties and enter my thirties.  It has been a wild decade, as I started it in college studying film and have finished as an accredited film critic.  Crazy how the world works.  In honor of this momentous occasion, here are my picks for the best movies that came out over the last decade (2008 – 2017).           10 – GRAVITY (Alfonso Cuaron, 2013) Sandra…

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Best of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

Best of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

The 2018 Sundance Film Festival has come to a close.  Overall, this wasn’t really the strongest year for Sundance.  It was a great year for documentaries and Midnight movies, but the Dramatic competition films and Premiere films were somewhat lackluster.  I saw 25 movies this festival (it would have been more, but I got sick and didn’t see movies for two days).  However, out of the 25 movies that I did see (I would have…

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