Month: November 2016
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DOMINION
The black and white film Dominion made its debut to America Sunday Oct. 23 at the Savannah Film Festival. The term black and white is used loosely as it was predominantly a series of grey tones making the film as muddy as Dylan Thomas’s final hours. Dominion is about the final day of poet Dylan…
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LUKE CAGE
Like many other comic book fans out there, I was excited to see Marvel start to tell stories about heroes outside the realm of their Cinematic Universe (MCU). Since its beginning, the Marvel Netflix Universe has done an amazing job of introducing new and memorable characters in a fashion that adds a certain humanity to…
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CHRISTINE
Christine, written by Craig Shilowich, directed by Antonio Campos, and starring Rebecca Hall is, simply put – unsettling. The power of the film comes from the story and the mythos of news reporter Christine Chubbuck. A quick google search of the woman would show you who she is, but as Shilowich has said, in just…
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LA LA LAND
I, like many, watch movies primarily as an escape. They afford me a chance to disconnect from reality and give myself over to a story told by people far more talented than myself. The bad and mediocre movies yank me back into reality. They lose their grasp on me, and remind me that I am…
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ME BEFORE YOU: FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW
The Film Festival has been seeing a lot of stellar films passing through, both shorts and big screen blockbusters alike. And while the British-American romance Me Before You has been making its rounds since the beginning of the summer, that didn’t stop the showing this past week from being completely packed. For those of you…
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GOT7s’ Flight Log Turbulence Album Review
The music world is such an English centric industry that sometimes, countries build niches for themselves. For those who don’t know, K-pop is South Korean pop/hip-hop/R&B music all shoved into a weird meatloaf-type genre. The album, Flight Log: Turbulence, is the second full length album of GOT7, a seven member K-pop group formed by JYP…
