Review: PHANTOM THREAD

By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) From the first frame to its very last, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread is an aesthetically elegant affair.  The production design, the exquisite costumes, the fantastic score by Jonny Greenwood, and the gorgeous cinematography done by Anderson, himself, all play their part in bringing a breath-taking… Continue reading Review: PHANTOM THREAD

Review: THE POST

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Between 1972 and 1973, Washington Post reporters Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward covered the Watergate break-in and the subsequent scandal and their investigative reporting helped uncover a conspiracy within the White House.   This actually wasn’t the first time that the reporting of the Washington Post would… Continue reading Review: THE POST

Review: PADDINGTON 2

By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) Paddington is love.  Paddington represents an ideal that all humanity should try to achieve.  To quote The Room‘s Tommy Wiseau, “If a lot of people love each other, the world will be a better place to live.” I know that quoting the enigmatic filmmaker, who made… Continue reading Review: PADDINGTON 2

Review: THE COMMUTER

By Liz Lopez Rating: B – During the last quarter of the year, many films are offered in theaters and with several so exceptional in story or performances that they are sure to garner film award nominations, if not the statue itself. As we enter a new year, we can expect the guilty pleasure of… Continue reading Review: THE COMMUTER