by Leeann Remiker | Jul 8, 2025
Gareth Edwards’ legacy sequel roars with ambition but struggles to truly evolve. The latest entry in the dinosaur franchise doesn’t reinvent the fossil, but it does offer a crowd-pleasing mix of prehistoric spectacle and nostalgic callbacks. ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’...
by Leeann Remiker | Jul 7, 2025
Though they hail from different cultures and eras, Satyajit Ray and Wes Anderson share a love for visual symmetry, meticulous framing, and bittersweet storytelling. This piece traces how Ray’s humanism and craft influenced Anderson’s cinematic grammar, offering a...
by Leeann Remiker | Jun 30, 2025
Joseph Kosinski returns to the director’s chair with ‘F1: The Movie,’ a muscular, precision-crafted racing drama that often falters to meld emotional weight with turbocharged spectacle. With dazzling practical effects and a grounded script, ‘F1’ is a solid popcorn...
by Leeann Remiker | Jun 27, 2025
The rise of actor Cillian Murphy has been far from a bombastic Hollywood spectacle, but rather a steady burn. Murphy has achieved an elegant evolution from indie outlier to Oscar-winning actor. With those famously piercing blue eyes and a magnetic stillness, Murphy...
by Leeann Remiker | Jun 24, 2025
‘28 Years Later’ offers a stark, emotional continuation of one of modern cinema’s most influential horror trilogies. With the release of the third film in the franchise, I’d like to examine the zombie film’s legacy, cultural impact, and director Danny Boyle’s vision...