They Live by Night

November 6, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

They Live by Night: Nicholas Ray’s low-key tale of star-crossed lovers is

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, romance

Thor: Ragnarok

November 2, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Thor: Ragnarok: for better or for worse, director Taika Waititi turns the

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action, super hero

Stranger Things – Season 2

October 31, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Stranger Things – Season 2: the second season of the Duffer Brothers’ series picks up

Categories: Non-Film Reviews • Tags: adventure, fantasy, horror

Mindhunter – Season 1

October 25, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Mindhunter – Season 1: this series, created by Joe Penhall (and likely given aesthetic shape by director and producer  

Categories: Non-Film Reviews • Tags: drama, thriller

your name. (kimi no na wa.)

October 20, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

your name.: the first natural instinct with Makoto Shinkai’s lovely animation is

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: animation, fantasy, romance

Logan Lucky

October 17, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Logan Lucky: this light caper film is not wholly original, but then again Steven Soderbergh is copying, among

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: comedy, crime

Detroit (2017)

October 16, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Detroit: director Kathryn Bigelow is aware that nothing can be as terrifying as

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, thriller

Speedy

October 11, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Speedy: this classic comedy (directed by Ted Wilde, but as much a

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: comedy

Blade Runner 2049

October 7, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Blade Runner 2049: one of the strengths of Denis Villeneuve’s sequel is how well it dialogues with 

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: noir, sci fi