Memoirs of a Geisha was a historical fiction novel written in 1997 by American author, Arthur Golden, which told the story of a young woman’s many struggles on her path to becoming a geisha in Japan during the backdrop of… Continue reading "Memoirs of a Geisha"
Stories that have historical importance usually deserve and benefit from a cinematic treatment, providing an opportunity for many to learn of groundbreaking or fascinating periods and events that most wouldn’t be aware if they weren’t an avid history buff. One… Continue reading "Elizabeth"
Chicago was a pretty big change of pace for cinema when it was released. Previously, Hollywood’s academy favorites were usually musicals, ones that had a stage-show almost vaudeville type style to them, as they populated the market and were highly… Continue reading "Chicago"
The first X-Men movie came out at the exact time that it was needed and change a lot of things going forward. Before the time of the MCU, comic book movies, particularly Marvel, continued to flop with examples like The… Continue reading "X-Men"
Mary Poppins was and still is one of the greatest Disney films ever made. With its enchanting atmosphere, iconic characters, fantastic music and visuals, and mature themes underneath its quaint premise about a magical nanny coming to assist a struggling… Continue reading "Mary Poppins Returns"
