In his review of The Greatest Showman, Hunter from Kinemalogue suggests that it would have worked a lot better if it had been about “C.T. Farnum,” a Charles Foster Kane-esque stand-in for the film’s actual subject.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas is the ultimate melancholy holiday vibes movie, and frankly one of cinema’s great vibes movies, period.
Trainspotting (1996)
Every film viewer has their biases.
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S (2018)
In the two years since I first saw it, Z-O-M-B-I-E-S has become one of my favorite films to ponder and discuss and push upon unsuspecting viewers.
The Odyssey (1997)
Homer’s The Odyssey, by its very nature, does not fit especially well into movie format.
Babylon (2022)
When the movie opened with elephant shit, I knew that this was not going to be my favorite version of Damien Chazelle.
Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
Consider this review a sticky note for me to revisit Singin’ in the Rain in the years to come.
Trojan War (1997)
In the mid-to-late 90s, movie executives took several stabs at turning Boy Meets World actor Will Friedle into a comedy leading man.
Undisputed (2002)
I may never have come across Undisputed had it not been for the strangely disconnected sequels
The Train (1964)
It’s movies like The Train that make me realize what’s lost with CGI.