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Review – Sorry To Bother You

Posted on October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 by Adam

Sorry To Bother You is like an extended episode of Atlanta directed by Spike Jonze. And not just because of Lakeith Stanfield’s presence. This can be taken as both a compliment and a criticism. Director Boots Riley borrows the absurdist humor and magical realist environment from Spike Jonze. And from Donald Glover’s Atlanta, he borrows an underlying mysticism – wh...

Micro Review – Murder on the Orient Express

Posted on October 28, 2018October 28, 2018 by Adam

I'm glad that this kind of movie can still be made, and actually be successful. For one, I love the time period and the genre. It harkens back to the earlier days of cinema. Films like The Maltese Falcon, or Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much. And while this iteration of Agatha Christie's classic isn't perfect, I still thoroughly enjoyed watching it. I imagine this is th...