I get the disappointment of Tarantino fans about this one. It’s not very old school Tarantino (except of course the last part). But this one has a certain charm to it. The best I can describe it is it’s a ‘vibe film’. A film where you don’t have to overthink, put the pieces together, interpretContinueContinue reading “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019) Film Review”
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A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014 Film Review
This is my jam. Gritty, dark, twisted detective noir. Engaging story with the right amount of intrigue to reel you in. A bit of a slow burn but thanks to the cast, it made it worth while. Cinematography wasn’t perfect, but it still looked gorgeous.Liam Neeson’s mid-sized budget films are a thing of beauty. ThisContinueContinue reading “A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014 Film Review”
Silver Linings Playbook (2012) Film Review
This is what feel-good, comfort films wished it would be. Not over-the-top, very relatable, and a down to earth plot. Everything about it fits so well. Everyone involved behind the scenes meshed the ideas well, its crazy. Amazing ensemble casts that welcomes you in their fictional dysfunctional family, from the dad, to the freaking psychiatrist.ContinueContinue reading “Silver Linings Playbook (2012) Film Review”
we only meet in funerals – part 4
It’s been 5 years since Gian’s death. Ren quit his job the same year we last met. Robert had another kid. Jay finally got a girlfriend and married her right away. Adrian was just about to get married. He invited the boys and me to be his best men. As for me, I stayed atContinueContinue reading “we only meet in funerals – part 4”
we only meet in funerals – part 3
The next week came and we met up as promised, but not the way we planned. Gian didn’t make it back home. He got into a car crash. Apparently, he fell asleep while driving. I should’ve insisted he stay and rest up. I feel like this was on me. His body was cremated and hisContinueContinue reading “we only meet in funerals – part 3”
we only meet in funerals – part 2
2 years have passed. John passed way, leaving his wife and 2 kids. He died in a car crash. He was headed home. I remember when the boys and I said that we would see each other again when Mark died and that it wouldn’t take place in a funeral. I guess words are justContinueContinue reading “we only meet in funerals – part 2”
we only meet in funerals – part 1
Today, I just got a bad news about my friend. He passed away. I knew him since high school. First year, actually. Apparently, his life long battle with diabetes finally got to him. Mark was one of my best friends within our circle. They were Mark, John, Jay, Ren, Gian, Bob and Adrian. We allContinueContinue reading “we only meet in funerals – part 1”
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