Movie review: Love, Simon

Hello! Welcome to a review of a gay teen romance that made a straight adult believe in love again. I’m kidding. But also, not really. Anyways, this is Love, Simon! IMDb summary: Simon Spier keeps a huge secret from his family, his friends, and all of his classmates: he’s gay. When that secret is threatened, Simon must face everyoneContinueContinue reading “Movie review: Love, Simon”

Movie review: Call Me By Your Name

Hello! Another awards’ contender has landed in theatres! This is the review of Call Me By Your Name. IMDb summary: In 1983, the son of an American professor is enamored by the graduate student who comes to study and live with his family in their northern Italian home. Writing Call Me By Your Name was writtenContinueContinue reading “Movie review: Call Me By Your Name”

Movie review: Battle of the Sexes

Good evening, My BFI London Film Festival series of reviews (it opened with Breathe) continues with Battle of the Sexes – another potential awards contender for the year! IMDb summary: The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs. As a side note, beforeContinueContinue reading “Movie review: Battle of the Sexes”

5 ideas about a movie: Moonlight 

Hello! Welcome to probably the last review of the awards season. Today, we are discussing the frontrunner Moonlight! IMDb summary: A timeless story of human self-discovery and connection, the film chronicles the life of a young black man from childhood to adulthood as he struggles to find his place in the world while growing up inContinueContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Moonlight “

Movie review: Independence Day: Resurgence

Hello, my dear readers! Welcome to the review of another sequel of this summer. This time, it is Independence Day: Resurgence – a movie that came out 20 years too late and should have probably been left in the 1990s. IMDb summary: Two decades after the first Independence Day invasion, Earth is faced with a new extra-Solar threat.ContinueContinue reading “Movie review: Independence Day: Resurgence”

5 ideas about a movie: Carol

Hi! Welcome to one of the first reviews of the awards’ nominated film. I watched this one back in the middle of December, but I will only be able to see other awards’ contenders in January. So, let’s talk about Carol. IMDb summary: In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better lifeContinueContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Carol”