F1: Speed, Spirit, and the Drive to Redemption

Brad Pitt (left) and Damson Idris on the set of 'F1.' Dan Mullan/Getty Images

As someone who genuinely enjoys sports dramas—especially underdog stories about characters closer to my age—I found F1 not just entertaining, but surprisingly resonant. Directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick), this high-speed, high-stakes racing film may follow familiar narrative roads, but it does so with such style, energy, and heart that it’s easy to overlook… Continue reading F1: Speed, Spirit, and the Drive to Redemption

Movie Review: F1: THE MOVIE Is An Audio-Visual Experience That Has A Familiar Story

Now, my headline may imply that I didn’t enjoy this movie, but that’s not the case. I enjoyed this film. I feel that the writing involved is familiar and redundant. That said, director Joseph Kosinski and his crew deliver a summer sports flick that has plenty of great cinematography, superb sound, and charismatic characters who… Continue reading Movie Review: F1: THE MOVIE Is An Audio-Visual Experience That Has A Familiar Story

Movie Review: M3GAN 2.0

When I saw the opening scene of M3GAN 2.0, the sequel to the 2022 American science fiction horror film M3GAN, I almost thought I was in the wrong theater. It seems so vastly different from what I remembered from a couple of years earlier. M3GAN is directed by Gerard Johnstone from a screenplay by Akela… Continue reading Movie Review: M3GAN 2.0