Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
The Florida Project was made in 2017, directed by Sean Baker (Tangerine) which highlights the consequences of a childhood that holds no restrictions to the child as she grows up. Starring Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse and At Eternity’s Gate), Brooklynn Prince (The Turning) and Bria Vinaite (Balance, Not Symmetry) whose performances are sensational leading Willem Dafoe to receiving an Oscar nomination (who somehow still hasn’t won one). The director's use of the exterior life for the child helps lead up…
Her is a futuristic romance directed by Spike Jonze (Where the wild things are) where Joaquin Phoenix (Joker and The Master) falls in love with an Artificial Intelligence on his computer and phone which adapts and evolves to almost being human. As corny as it may sound, the presentation by the actors and crew really makes it a memorable film and personally one of my favourites. The voice of Samantha the AI is Scarlett Johansson (Marriage Story and Jo Jo…
The directorial debut of actor Paul Dano (prisoners, and the up and coming Batman) has not disappointed through his adaptation of the Novella Wildfire by Richard Ford. The Castinf of the film was superb with the acting of Jake Gyllenhaal (nightcrawler and prisoners), Carey Mulligan (The Great Gatsby and Drive) and Ed Oxenbould (Paper Planes) who make up the family of three living in Montana. The films use of cinematography captures the collapse of the family, as it presentation of…
The Killing of the Sacred Deer is a thriller directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster and The Favourite) starring Colin Farrell (The Lobster and The Gentlemen), Nicole Kidman (Moulin Rouge and Bombshell). Wife and husband with two children living the perfect life until Martin, played by Barry Keoghan (Dunkirk and 1917) who enters their life. Lanthimos' story holds an underlying story of those who can control who has what is finally challenged. This can be highlighted through Colin Farrell’s character's…