Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes is a German independent film written and directed by Kevin Kopacka, and co-written by Lili Villányi. The story begins with Margot (Luisa Taraz) and Dieter (Frederik von Lüttichau) driving to their recently inherited, run-down castle. The story seemed to be quite predictable at first. She comes from an exceedingly wealthy... Continue Reading →
Emmy’s 2022: Why Brendan Hunt Should Be Nominated
Emmy nominations begin June 16th, so I am here to present my case for one of my favorite supporting performances of the year. Brendan Hunt’s portrayal as “Coach Beard'' from Ted Lasso deserves to be Emmy nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy. Unfortunately, he is in so few predictions, which breaks my heart.... Continue Reading →
Cha Cha Your Way to Watching Cha Cha Real Smooth This Weekend
Cha Cha Real Smooth was one the breakout films from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, with Apple paying 15 million for the rights. It was money well spent! Cooper Raiff manages to make you feel so good and so deeply throughout the hour and forty-seven-minute runtime. It is infuriating that someone as young as Raiff... Continue Reading →
Hustle Is a Fun Watch That Honors the Game of Basketball
In Adam Sandler’s first serious follow-up to his critically-acclaimed role in Uncut Gems, he stars as Stanley Sugerman, a Philadelphia 76ers basketball scout who desires to get back into the good graces of the NBA. He finds his ticket when he scouts an extremely talented Spanish streetball player named Bo Cruz (played by Juancho Hernangomez).... Continue Reading →
What Does It Mean to Be a Woman in the MCU?
There has been debate online whether Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’s treatment of Wanda Maximoff, a.k.a. The Scarlet Witch, is an accurate continuation of her character arc from WandaVision. In the comics, it is known that Scarlet Witch teeters between anti-hero and villain, and Wanda even started out as a bad guy in... Continue Reading →