True Grit
The original True Grit may be known for giving actor John Wayne his first and only Oscar but in truth it’s a rather mediocre movie and pales next to Wayne’s collaborations with John Ford. The movie...
View ArticleInside Llewyn Davis
Inside Llewyn Davis, the newest movie by Joel and Ethan Coen, might be different than what audiences expected. The subject matter, a down and luck singer struggling in his day to day life, may cause...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Movies of 2013
2013 started out with a whimper and for a long time it looked as if it could be the worst year for movies since 2000. But in the last fourth of the year, directors and studio executives unleashed...
View ArticleWhat Movie Would You Like To See Turned Into A TV Series?
In the last few weeks, FX has aired a series of promos for Fargo, a miniseries based on Joel and Ethan Coen’s 1996 classic. While I was initially concerned, I’ve become more hopeful on the prospects...
View ArticleFargo TV Series Review
When word first got around about the TV adaptation of Fargo last year, I was bewildered by the decision. Fargo’s a classic picture that still remains of the strongest works in Joel and Ethan Coen’s...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Movies of the Past 5 Years
To celebrate Cinematic’s 5th Anniversary, I’ve put together my 10 favorite films of the past five years, between August 4th, 2011 and August 4th, 2016. During this time we’ve seen some veterans like...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Films of 2016
2016 may have been a long and unpredictable ride, yet for all the troubles occurring in the world, it was a fine year for cinema, boasting dynamic new films from established veterans like Martin...
View ArticleJuly 2017 Round-Up
Another month, another round-up. This July, I managed to catch some more new releases as well and a few classic features. The Man Who Wasn’t There (Coen, 2001) Spider-Man: Homecoming (Watts, 2017) A...
View ArticleWhat Was The Best Non-2017 Movie You Saw This Past Year?
Today is the last day of 2017, and while we’re all making resolutions for the next twelve months, I thought I’d look back at some of the favorite movies I saw this past year. Though I’m still...
View ArticleThe Best Films of 2018
1. First Reformed (Paul Schrader) First Reformed was the best movie of 2018. When I had first saw it in June, I knew I enjoyed the movie, but after weeks of reflecting upon the story I realized what...
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