First Reformed
by Felipe Rosa
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
Top 10 Movies – 2018
by Felipe Rosa
The year of 2018 (and its ancillary weeks in 2019 as far as this list-building exercise is concerned) was intense, in a film-watching sense. Both by force of circumstances and a specific drive, I never watched as many films as in this particular window. One effect of this is neither unexpected nor unwelcome in the slightest: my horizons were broadened further, as I watched a more varied slate of films. It has been a step in the right direction; the […]
Categories: Lists
Pixar SparkShorts’ Kitbull (2019) – Full Short
by Felipe Rosa
Kitbull: Disney Pixar recently unveiled a program, named Pixar SparkShorts,
Categories: Non-Reviews • Tags: animation, short
Casting a ballot – 21st Annual CDG Awards
by Felipe Rosa
The 21st Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards will be handed Tuesday, February 19th, 2019. As I have been doing for a few years, as we get into the awards season, I’ll post the fictional ballots for some of the guild awards, showing what my vote would be if I had one. I will, as a rule, abstain from my fictional vote if I haven’t seen at least half of the nominees. And to be perfectly clear, I’m not a member […]
Categories: Non-Reviews • Tags: awards 2018
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
by Felipe Rosa
Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Marielle Heller’s little film tells an entertaining, well-structured
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, drama
Casting a ballot – 71st Annual WGA Awards
by Felipe Rosa
The 71st Annual WGA Awards will be handed Sunday, February 17th, 2019. As I have been doing for a few years, as we get into the awards season, I’ll post the fictional ballots for some of the guild awards, showing what my vote would be if I had one. I will, as a rule, abstain from my fictional vote if I haven’t seen at least half of the nominees. And to be perfectly clear, I’m not a member of any […]
Categories: Non-Reviews • Tags: awards 2018
If Beale Street Could Talk
by Felipe Rosa
If Beale Street Could Talk: it’s a beautiful film, very poetic without losing sight of a
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
Pixar SparkShorts’ Smash and Grab (2019) – Full Short
by Felipe Rosa
Smash and Grab: Disney Pixar recently unveiled a program, named Pixar SparkShorts,
Categories: Non-Reviews • Tags: animation, short
High Flying Bird
by Felipe Rosa
High Flying Bird: ultimately sort of a con game movie disguised as a sports
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
Fifth about The Seventh 