Babylon ★★★★
“A child born in 50 years will stumble across your image flickering on a screen and feel he knows you,Continue Reading
Tag: Damien Chazelle
Most Anticipated of May 2020
Video on Demand By Ben McDonald Another month of quarantine down, and perhaps many more to go. While few ofContinue Reading
La La Land: Discovering Personal Passion Through Love
“People love what other people are passionate about.” Passion is an incredibly difficult thing to define. Many people are bornContinue Reading
Ad Astra ★★½
Outer space is so infinitely vast that it’s literally impossible for the human mind to fully conceptualize it. In manyContinue Reading
Colette ★★★
Biopics are a constant in the world of cinema and are no stranger to the Academy Awards. From Damien Chazelle’sContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of October 2018
Ian Floodgate: We come to that time of year again where there are many films being touted as awards contenders andContinue Reading
First Man ★½
Helming the darling of the 2016 awards season, La La Land director Damien Chazelle returns to the 2018 Venice Film Festival withContinue Reading
On Chesil Beach ★
On Chesil Beach is the eleventh cinematic adaptation of one of Ian McEwan‘s literary works, which McEwan himself based the screenplayContinue Reading
The Musicals of Jacques Demy
On June 5, 1931, Jacques Demy was born with music in his ears. His dazzling films did not, perhaps, haveContinue Reading
La La Land ★★★½
Movies that pay tribute to classic Hollywood sometimes derail when they get bogged down in homage and lose track of theirContinue Reading
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