One of the greatest filmmakers today is Christopher Nolan, and ever since he started his career in the late 1990s, he’s been known for his blockbuster action sequences and careful attention to cinematic detail. He does it all—from writing to directing to producing. And each one of his films is iconic in its own way.…
Heyyy! I’m back with some essential teen movie recommendations that you NEED to watch before graduating high school. I’ve included a sentence-long description of each and of course, the rating 🙂 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off He fakes being sick (and succeeds) HOW?? but the hype is real..this guys a PG-13 The Breakfast Club Y’all remember…
Hey all, I’m back with some of my new favourite horror movies, just in time for the last few days until the horrors of school come back (no pun intended, but intended). They may not be suitable for all viewing ages (sorry kiddos), but I do have film ratings beside each film. Most are available…
Let’s all be honest. The start to the new “20s” has been…suboptimal. With everything that is going on right now, the 1980s seems like the golden age—and not without reason. Modern media influence plays a big role in this, but there were many factors in the 80s itself that make us all wish we could…
WARNING: Spoilers ahead for the To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before book and movie trilogies. The Netflix film adaptation of Jenny Han’s NYT bestselling To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before was the definition of instant success. It followed the adventures of Lara Jean Song Covey (Lana Condor), a part-time high school junior/full-time hopeless…
Bored at home on a Saturday night with nowhere to go? No problem! While some of these movies are not new, here are the top five movies to watch with your family, virtually with your friends, or just by yourself for self-care! Happy watching! 1. Soul: Ever wonder what the afterlife looks like? What about…
This past week I went and saw three new war movies that have come out (relatively) recently. Obviously, as a self-appointed war movie buff, I’m here to give a review of all three! It was so exciting to hear of all these films because it had been forever since Hollywood blessed us with a new…
The Plaza Theatre in Kensington has been playing A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood this week. My friend, Katrina, who had already watched the movie starring her favourite actor, Tom Hanks, decided that I needed to see it. She was right. The movie follows the inspiring true story of Mr. Rogers, as he is interviewed…
Lips! Lips! Lips! Lips! Lips! In the Plaza Theatre, the audience shouted at the silver screen. It almost felt wrong; I’ve been taught from an early age that movies are strictly to be enjoyed in silence. However, with the provocative nature of the film, my idea of tradition seemed to be out of the question.…
Sicko. A documentary that investigates health care in the United States by focusing on the pharmaceutical industry and it’s health insurance. Michael Moore is famous for his works concerning globalism and capitalism. It compares the for profit/private care system to the public health care system. This 2007 documentary focused on several different countries during it’s…
What is it about? This TV show centres around a character name Eleanor Shellstrop and her experiences in the afterlife. She ends up in the Good Place (a place like heaven) however, she feels surprised yet happy that she ended up there. During her life, she believed that she would end up in the Bad…
Avengers: Endgame marked the end for a lot of our favorite heroes, but it seems that Thor will still be a part of the MCU. There are a lot of places Marvel can go with this character, and it seems like they have chosen to place him with the Guardians for the time being. The…
Over the years we’ve seen some marvelous films from this franchise, but after witnessing Endgame, fans are desperate to know what’s next! The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been rumored to be ending off the “Avengers” but don’t be worried we will see them again, at least most of them. One of the biggest questions brought…
If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past 11 years, than you probably have heard of Avengers: Endgame, the latest addition to the MCU. It is on track to become the top grossing movie of all time, and is packed with moments that are sure to send shivers down your spine. Here…
Don’t worry… no Endgame spoilers ahead. Can you believe that the recent Marvel Superhero series has only started just over 10 years ago but has now become one of the most influential series in cinematic history? For those of you who have not yet dived into the world of superheroes but are feeling left out…