And let the 2020-2021 awards season begin! If you could not tell by now I’m a huge movie/television buff and in the same vein as Moira Rose from Pop Channel’s Schitt’s Creek if anyone were to ask me what my favorite season is I would say awards. The first film to qualify for the 2021 Academy…
Tag: Netflix
Visceral “All the Bright Places” is unlike any romance Netflix has released.
Netflix has found its niche in mushy teen romantic comedies which most notably includes To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before and The Kissing Booth and pump them out regularly. But young adult novel turned Netflix film All the Bright Places gives Netflix the option to delve into the genre of teen movies that are more dramatic than comedic in…
“The Two Popes” is a slow but effective master class in acting
The Two Popes is one of three films from Netflix that have been recognized by the Academy at this year’s 92nd Academy Awards in the categories of Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay. In my efforts to watch almost everything to prepare for those awards on February 9, I knew I needed…
“American Son” is a raw, gut-wrenching story from beginning to end.
Originally running as a Broadway play Netflix’s American Son is a riveting yet poignant jaunt into the sensitive issue of racial inequality. Set in modern day Miami, the story revolves around a mother, Kendra Ellis-Connor, and her estranged husband, Scott Connor, who are stuck in a sort of purgatory waiting for news on their son’s disappearance….