The MCDI Panel made up of Jacob, Kenzie, Scott, Ricky, Matt break down their predictions for the upcoming Academy Awards in all 23 categories! BEST PICTUREMCDI PREDICTED WINNERTHE POWER OF THE DOGKENZIE, RICKYBELFASTKING RICHARDWEST SIDE STORYCODAJACOB, SCOTT, MATTDUNELICORICE PIZZADRIVE MY CARDON'T LOOK UPNIGHTMARE ALLEY BEST DIRECTORMCDI PREDICTED WINNERJANE CAMPION – THE POWER OF THE DOGKENZIE,... Continue Reading →
Dune vs. Dune – Which Adaptation Is Better?
We are in the middle of what I am calling Dune Mania. All through Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Letterboxd it is Dune, Dune and more Dune, but not just the 2021 version. People are taking the time to revisit the 1984 adaptation from famed director David Lynch. Both do things good and both do things... Continue Reading →
A Master At Work – The French Dispatch Review
The French Dispatch: Directed by Wes Anderson SYNOPSIS: The staff of a European publication decides to publish a memorial edition highlighting the three best stories from the last decade: an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef. I am a major Wes Anderson fan. I have never hidden... Continue Reading →
Dune Movie Review
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve Written by: Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts Cast: Timothee Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Jason Momoa, Dave Batista, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Plot: Feature adaptation of Frank Herbert's science fiction novel, about the son of a noble family entrusted with the protection of the most valuable asset and most vital... Continue Reading →
“The French Dispatch” Review
-Allison McCulloch The quirkiness that drew me to Wes Anderson's filmmaking has grown awfully stale. When Chantal Goya's "Tu as trop menti" was featured in the film, the same song used for Jean-Luc Godard's Masculin féminin trailer, I felt that it was kind of uninspired (despite the fact that it's a great song). Some of... Continue Reading →