Analyzing Ryan Gosling’s Talent: An Actor’s Subtle Transformation | ‘Lars and the Real Girl’
Photo: ‘Lars and the Real Girl’ We take Ryan Gosling for granted now. The Canadian powerhouse has been with us for about two decades now, and ever since his star-making role in ‘The Notebook’ back in 2004, he’s been one of Hollywood’s go-to male...
‘Bullet Train’: David Leitch’s Signature Style Runs Wild With Great Results
Photo: ‘Bullet Train’ Action films have somewhat become the dumping ground genre for most modern-day Cinema. Many action films, theatrical or streaming, usually feature the characteristics such as a dry script, a boring plot, and “copy and paste”...
‘Purple Hearts:’ The New Netflix Romance Film Fumbles the Romance
Photo: ‘Purple Hearts’ It’s no surprise ‘Purple Hearts’ reached the number one slot on Netflix’ top ten most watched movies. With its romance novel-esque premise combined with a real-world context, it makes complete sense why viewers have and continue to hit the...
Rediscovering ‘Damnation’: Béla Tarr’s Early Masterpiece Comes to Life with New Restoration
Photo: ‘Damnation’ Rain, Men, and Dogs: An Exercise in Slow Cinema We don’t get slow movies out of Hollywood. How can we? More importantly, why should we? Hollywood productions, at their best, are supposed to engage the viewer by way of entertainment,...
