Hello! Welcome to the review of the best tomato (once) in the movie business. This is Lady Bird. IMDb summary: In 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California. Greta Gerwig Lady Bird was written and directed by Greta Gerwig – an actress-turned-writer, now also a director (this film was her directorialContinue reading “Movie review: Lady Bird”
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Movie review: I, Tonya
Hello! Just in time for Winter Olympics 2018 in PyeongChang, I got a chance to see a biopic of a former Olympic figure skater. This is I, Tonya! IMDb summary: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the activity is thrown into doubt when her ex-husbandContinue reading “Movie review: I, Tonya”
Movie review: War Machine
Hi! As the counterprogramming to Pirates 5 and Baywatch (review coming in a few weeks cause international release schedules), Netflix released its newest original picture – War Machine. Since I’m not seeing Wonder Woman till Monday, I decided to make War Machine my movie of the weekend. I have already reviewed a Netflix film before and given youContinue reading “Movie review: War Machine”
Movie review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2
Hello! The 15th MCU movie and a sequel to the 2014’s Marvel gamble – Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 – has premiered on my side of the world, so, I’m going to talk about it! IMDb summary: Set to the backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ continues the team’s adventuresContinue reading “Movie review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2”
Movie review: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Hello! Do I even need to introduce this movie?! ‘It’s Rogue…Rogue One‘. Let’s review it! IMDb summary: The Rebellion makes a risky move to steal the plans for the Death Star, setting up the epic saga to follow. Before we start, if you are interested, this is my The Force Awakens review from last year andContinue reading “Movie review: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”
Movie review: The Birth of a Nation
Hello! After a long thought process whether to even see and support this movie, I decided to separate the picture from the filmmaker (as hard as it was to do, as the aforementioned person wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the film). I was also super curious to see whether this movie was worth allContinue reading “Movie review: The Birth of a Nation”
Movie review: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Hello! The latest film in that other Tom Cruise action-spy franchise has landed in theaters, so, let’s talk about it! This is the review of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back. IMDb summary: Jack Reacher must uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy in order to clear his name. On the run as a fugitive fromContinue reading “Movie review: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back”
Movie review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of Shadows
Hello, my dear readers! Let’s continue the summer movie season and review TMNT: Out of Shadows – a sequel that nobody asked for? IMDb summary: As Shredder joins forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady to take over the world, the Turtles must confront an even greater nemesis: the notorious Krang. I’veContinue reading “Movie review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of Shadows”
5 ideas about a movie: Testament of Youth
Hello! Welcome to another segment of brief movie reviews. You can find the first installment here. This time, we are talking about Testament of Youth – a 2nd British period piece of this summer. I have done the full review of the 1st one – Far From the Madding Crowd, find it here. Testament of Youth isContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Testament of Youth”
Movie review: Terminator Genisys
Hello my dear readers! Let’s continue the summer of sequels and review Terminator Genisys. I am a kid of the 90s (I was born in late 90s), so I grew up watching Jurassic Park, Terminator and Mission Impossible on TV in the early 2000s. During this summer, we are getting sequels to all 3 ofContinue reading “Movie review: Terminator Genisys”