Movie review: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Hello! Welcome to another birthday movie review! For the past 3 years, I have spent my birthdays at the cinema, always watching a comic book movie. In 2014, it was Guardians of the Galaxy, in 2015 – Ant-Man, and just last year – Suicide Squad. Well, this year, neither DC nor Marvel are releasing filmsContinue reading “Movie review: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”

Movie review: The Magnificent Seven

Hello! After reviewing a contemporary Western last week (Hell or High Water), today, I turn my attention to the one set in the past – 19th century’s Wild West, to be specific. Let’s discuss The Magnificent Seven. IMDb summary: Seven gunmen in the old west gradually come together to help a poor  village against savage thieves.Continue reading “Movie review: The Magnificent Seven”

Movie review: Southpaw

Good morning! I’ve promised to post a review for Southpaw 2 days ago, but I am only posting it now for some reason. Better late than ever, right ? Anyway, let’s start talking about a film already. Southpaw is the latest Antoine Fuqua’s film, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Forest Whitaker, and Rachel McAdams. It’s a sports drama distributed by The WeinsteinContinue reading “Movie review: Southpaw”

Movie review: Boyhood

Hello! Since it is officially an Oscar season, let’s review one of the most definite contenders – Boyhood. Boyhood is a coming of age drama directed and written by Richard Linklater. The movie follows one boy’s life through period of 12 years (from 6 to 18) and it actually took 12 years to make thisContinue reading “Movie review: Boyhood”