Movie review: Eight Grade

Hello! And welcome to the review of Eight Grade or the age I might be stuck in (spoiler, self-realization occurs in this review)! IMDb summary: An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth-grade year before leaving to start high school. Eight Grade was written and directed by Bo BurnhamContinue reading “Movie review: Eight Grade”

5 ideas about a movie: Five Feet Apart

Hello! And welcome to my comeback no.3 at this point. This is Five Feet Apart! IMDb summary: A pair of teenagers with cystic fibrosis meet in a hospital and fall in love. Five Feet Apart was written by Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis and directed by Justin Baldoni (the actor from Jane the Virgin). TheContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Five Feet Apart”

5 ideas about a movie: If Beale Street Could Talk

Hello! And welcome to back to my blog that I have neglected for another month. But I’m back (I think), so let’s discuss If Beale Street Could Talk! IMDb summary: A woman in Harlem embraces her pregnancy while she and her family struggle to prove her fiancé innocent of a crime. If Beale Street CouldContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: If Beale Street Could Talk”

5 ideas about a movie: BlacKkKlansman

Hi! Welcome to a review of the movie that I saw 2 months ago and can’t really stop thinking about unless I try to review it! This is BlacKkKlansman. IMDb summary: Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, CO, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the helpContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: BlacKkKlansman”

5 ideas about a movie: Assassination Nation

Hello! And welcome to a review of the film that left me flabbergasted. This is Assassination Nation. IMDb summary: After a malicious data hack exposes the secrets of the perpetually American town of Salem, chaos descends and four girls must fight to survive while coping with the hack themselves. Assassination Nation was written and directedContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Assassination Nation”

5 ideas about a movie: The Hate U Give

Hello! And welcome to the review of one of the most important YA/teen films you have ever seen: The Hate U Give! IMDb summary: Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressure from all sides of the community, Starr must find herContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: The Hate U Give”

5 ideas about a movie: Halloween!

Hello! And welcome to a review of a horror film by a horror-hater. This is Halloween! IMDb summary: Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago Me being a horror-hater, I have never actuallyContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Halloween!”

Movie review: A Star Is Born

Hello! And welcome to a review of a potential Oscar movie. In October. I swear the classical awards season stars earlier and earlier every year and I don’t think I can keep up. Anyways, this is A Star is Born! IMDb summary: A musician helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as ageContinue reading “Movie review: A Star Is Born”

Movie review: Skate Kitchen

Hello! And welcome to the review of a film you probably haven’t heard of before but really should watch! This is Skate Kitchen! IMDb summary: A teenaged skateboarder makes friends with a bunch of other skateboarding girls in New York City. Writing Skate Kitchen was written by the director of the film Crystal Moselle, JenContinue reading “Movie review: Skate Kitchen”

Movie reviews: Crazy Rich Asians and Searching

Hello! And welcome to the reviews of TWO films that are equally just important as Black Panther was/is! Today, we are discussing Asian representation in Crazy Rich Asians and Searching. IMDb summaries: Crazy Rich Asians: This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet herContinue reading “Movie reviews: Crazy Rich Asians and Searching”