Movie review: Fifty Shades Freed

Hey…there, Creeped you out yet? That’s good because, oh my dear lord, here we go. This is Fifty Shades Freed. While I did not review the previous two films in the franchise, in honor of its end, I decided to sink my teeth into the last chapter. IMDb summary: Anastasia and Christian get married, but JackContinue reading “Movie review: Fifty Shades Freed”

Movie review: Phantom Thread

Hello! Welcome to one the last awards’ movie reviews. This time around, we are discussing Phantom Thread! IMDb summary: Set in 1950’s London, Reynolds Woodcock is a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young, strong-willed woman, Alma, who becomes his muse and lover. Paul Thomas Anderson Phantom Thread was written and directed by PaulContinue reading “Movie review: Phantom Thread”

Movie review: Passengers

Hello! I am closing the holiday season by watching and reviewing the last big movie of 2016 – Passengers. IMDb summary: A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. I have been really lookingContinue reading “Movie review: Passengers”

Movie review: Me Before You

Hello! Welcome to another film review of the summer. This time, we are talking about Me Before You – a book-turned-movie, whose story can shortly be described as The Intouchables meets The Fault In Our Stars. IMDb summary: A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she’s taking care of.Continue reading “Movie review: Me Before You”

Movie review: Paper Towns

Hello! This is a very special blog post, because I’m going to review my favorite book’s movie adaptation. So, let’s travel to the Paper Towns and leT’s gEt loSt AnD fOuNd. Pre-watching ideas John Green is my favorite author. I have read all of his books multiple times and, although The Fault In Our StarsContinue reading “Movie review: Paper Towns”

Movie review: Far from the Madding Crowd

Hello! Let’s take a break from big summer blockbusters and Hollywood comedies and review a British independent film Far from the Madding Crowd, which might be an awards contender later this year. To begin with, I would like to admit that I am a huge fan of British classical literature, I especially adore the novelsContinue reading “Movie review: Far from the Madding Crowd”

Anna Karenina: the book + the movie

Good morning! Welcome to my first ever book v. movie comparison! Yesterday I’ve finally finished Anna Karenina by XIX century Russian author Leo Tolstoy. This famous novel has been on my radar for a very long time but only last week I actually found time to read it. (My spring break was last week –Continue reading “Anna Karenina: the book + the movie”

Movie review: Cinderella 2015 + Frozen Fever

Hello! I have just come back from the early screening of Cinderella in honor of International Women’s Day and this is going to be my review! Happy Women’s day to all the women and girls out there too!! First of all, let’s start with the Frozen short – Frozen Fever – which they showed beforeContinue reading “Movie review: Cinderella 2015 + Frozen Fever”