The 1977 satirical comedic romance, Annie Hall, was one of the first films to bring critical acclaim and public awareness to Woody Allen; a director, writer, actor, and comedian whose extensive career and unique filmmaking personality resulted in several Award-winning… Continue reading "Annie Hall"
Toy Story was a phenomenal benchmark in animation and helped shape a generation of youths. Not satisfied with just being the first fully CG animated movie, Toy Story rocketed to ‘infinity and beyond’ levels of timelessness with its mature writing… Continue reading "Toy Story 3"
In an era of filmmaking where people of varying genders, sexualities, and ethnicities can explore their own artistic visions through the cinematic lens, this was a far-cry from how it was in the early days of Hollywood. Stories of other… Continue reading "Some Like It Hot"
It’s tragic to think that many of world’s countries have been attached to some form of historical atrocity. Whether it be something they experienced firsthand or worse yet, been the ones to cause said atrocities, it’s not easy to look… Continue reading "The Reader"
What does it say about a movie when the most memorable thing about it which has also lasted way past its creation was the song made for the film? Released in 1986, Top Gun is definitely not a movie that… Continue reading "Top Gun"
A movie being iconic can weirdly be just as impactful as a movie being successful. Audience influence is a big factor into how long-lasting a movie can be, as critical responses are helpful in the macro, but if the audience… Continue reading "Breakfast at Tiffany’s"
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"
Time often sheds a lot of light on things in the past that are not acceptable in the present. Much like how media and entertainment continues to grow, the manner in which people accept certain elements from the past can… Continue reading "Gone With the Wind"
