SEAN ON MOVIES

<><><><> Shaolin Soccer is a wonderful mashup of Kung Fu, Soccer, and early oughts CGI. Stephen Chow wrote, directed, and stars as...

<><><><> The NBC show Community once had an episode, Introduction to Teaching, where Abed takes a course called ‘Nicolas Cage; Good or...

<><><><> Terminator 2: Judgment Day was my introduction to the franchise. I had a vague idea of the story and the time travel. My...

<><><><> Agathe Rousselle stars as Alexia/Adrien, a superhero-like badass ‘pregnant’ woman in Titane. Director Julia Ducournau picked up...

<><><><> Set in 1960’s Hong Kong two neighbors struggle with conflict over falling in love. Tony Chiu-Wai Leung plays Chow and Maggie...

<><> Roadrunner is a documentary about the life of Anthony Bourdain. The documentary starts around the release of Kitchen Confidential...

<><> The film Shazaam with Sinbad as a genie does not exist. Kazaam features Shaquille O’Neal as a genie. The film was released four...

<><><><><> Drive My Car is a favorite to win the Oscar for best international film. It is also a nominee for best picture, director, and...

<><><><> I went into Everything Everywhere All at Once after a tough day at work on a Thursday evening with no information about the film....

<><><> Shawn Levy, director of the Night at the Museum franchise, is behind the camera for a Netflix Ryan Reynolds project. Reynolds...

<><> Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot is back in Kenneth Branagh’s hands once again for Death on the Nile. Branagh also returns as...

<><> The trailer for Lost City set my expectations very low. Watching the film, in theaters, fulfilled my expectations and nothing more....

<><><><> Turning Red is the first female-directed Pixar film; Domee Shi. Shi previously directed Bao, a Pixar short. The entire writing...

<><> Ralph Fiennes is Orlando Oxford in the origin story for the Kingsmen secret organization. He delivers a solid performance as we...

<><><> Matt Reeves directed Cloverfield and two Planet of the Apes films before being given the reigns to the latest version of Batman. ...

<><><><> Nicholas Cage is Rob, a talented Chef turned recluse after losing his wife. His only companion is a truffle-hunting pig that is...

<><><><> 1995 was a big year for Mel Gibson. Braveheart won Gibson two Oscars, best directing and best picture. That was not the only...

<><><><><> There is no way you are getting through the first fifteen minutes of Up without a few tears. It was an emotional gut-punch...

<><><><> Sofia Coppola won the screen play writing Oscar for Lost in Translation. She also directed Bill Murray and a nineteen-year-old...

<><><><> After watching Dune, I watched another Denis Villeneuve film, Sicario. Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, Jon...