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LA BOLA NEGRA Review
La Bola Negra is an epic, sprawling web of interconnecting stories taking place in 1932, 1937, and 2017 across Spain. In 1932, we look at Carlos (Milo Quifes), a young man coming to terms with his sexuality, while his father is grasping at straws trying to gain him access to an elite gentlemen's club in Granada. He wants to appease his father, and he appears before the board of conservative elders who have heard rumblings about him throughout town. 1937 centers around Sebasti
Drew Sullivan
Sep 253 min read


PRESSURE Review
No one has ever made a film about weather forecasting before, and somehow, inexplicably, it is one of the most tense things I have watched this year. With Pressure, Anthony Maras has taken a story about a Scottish meteorologist arguing with an American meteorologist over whether it will rain on June 5th, 1944, and turned it into something that had me actually leaning forward in my seat. The fate of the entire Allied invasion of Europe rests on a man reading cloud formations c
Guy Roditty
May 282 min read


WAR HORSE Review
Lately, I've been on a binge to watch/rewatch the more recent Best Picture-nominated films that went home with nothing on Oscar night. I've even made some articles on what may have happened to them over on my Substack account. Since I had a copy of War Horse hiding away in my endless DVD collection, I figured it was time to open this bad boy out and see what I thought of it. Unfortunately, War Horse falls right into the same problems I've been having with Steven Spielberg fro
MATTHEW ANDERSON
Apr 63 min read
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