Film Synopsis of “Heretic“→ Two young women of religion, Sister Barnes (Sophie Thatcher) & Sister Paxton (Chloe East), are drawn into a game of cat-and-mouse in the house of an extraordinary, yet very peculiar man, Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant). What Exactly Is a Heretic? When hardcore horror fans step into a theater, they often seek out obvious jump scares and the adrenaline rush from being “on the edge of their seats.” However, in the excitement of the moment, we. frequently overlook the essential themes and messages that the film…
Read More“Venom III: The Last Dance” … Sucking & Separating From Eddie
Film Synopsis of “Venom III: The Last Dance“→ Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) & Venom are on the run! Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo is forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on their last and final dance … Venom Doesn’t Slow Down with the Horsepower! I’m not entirely sure who voices the character of Venom, but whoever it is, they excel at it. The symbiote elevates these movies to a whole new level of enjoyment! When Venom…
Read More“SMILE 2” … These Smiles Never Go Out of Style!
Film Synopsis of “SMILE 2“→ About to embark on a world tour, global Pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying & inexplicably events! Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors & the pressures of fame, she is forced to face her past if she wants to survive her present! Will she? We ALL know you can’t just bat your eyelashes & “smile” your way out of this one now, don’t we? Stop Smiling at Me!!!! This film was definitely a significant improvement over the first one. However, I…
Read More“We Live In Time” … Embrace Life & Live Every Blissful Minute Vicariously!
Film Synopsis of “We Live in Time“→ An up-and-coming Chef Almut (Florence Pugh) and a recent divorcée (Andrew Garfield) find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them both together in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance! We Live in Time The expression “don’t stay stuck in the past but live in the moment” truly captures the essence of this movie. Without revealing too much, it skillfully navigates through different periods, depicting the remarkable love story of Almut & Tobias. Their journey through time underscores the importance…
Read More“Joker: Folie à Deux” … Sinister Smiles & Deadly Frowns
Film Synopsis of “Joker: Folie à Deux “→ After murdering Murray Franklin live on television, Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) is incarcerated in Arkham State Hospital, where he meets Harleen “Lee” Quinzel (Lady Gaga). The two fall madly in love and experience musical madness through their shared delusions, while Fleck’s followers start a movement to free him from Arkham! The Joker Should Be Burned with A Fire Poker … In the midst of the film, there’s a pivotal moment where Lee utters to Arthur in a dream, “let’s give…
Read More“White Bird” … Eagles Fly But Young Vibrant Children Can Change & Soar!
Film Synopsis of “White Bird“→ A prequel and sequel to the 2017 film “Wonder.” Struggling to fit in at his new school after being expelled for his treatment of Auggie Pullman, Julian (Bryce Gheisar) is visited by his grandmother (Helen Mirren) & is transformed by the story of her attempts to escape Nazi-occupied France during World War II. How Pure Is the White Bird? The pure and striking beauty of white birds makes them a perfect symbol of peace and purity, often depicted near heavenly gates…
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