I want to thank Warner Bros. for accepting me into an early premiere (my first one) for one of their movies. Regardless of my actual opinion on this movie, the experience was fantastic and is truly exciting for young moviegoers to get these opportunities to join these events.
One of the biggest concerns I have about major foreign film directors like Bong Joon-ho is how well they can translate into a Hollywood production given the language barriers and cultural differences.…
This is a movie that is basic and anything but special from the typical Hollywood comedy formula but it's greatest strength lies in the amazing chemistry between SZA and Keke Palmer and the ability to polish and refine the formula to its advantage. Very fun
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
My head is making no sense of what the film is trying to achieve. There are layers of messages in this film with the outer message being told through the eyes of Leonard Bernstein at his oldest and then seeing his life when he was younger in the inner layers of the story. However, the film progresses too fast and gives little attention to the details that have shaped his life. It is more of about his love life than…
This is a second watch for me and I must say, I do miss watching this one a bit. Besides the charming little anthologies and the extremely uncomfortable scenes involving the man in the white suit (Done by a handsome Koji Yakusho), Tampopo is no challenge nor simple task to decipher. It is one that people may think too high about, or maybe that just may be me. My conclusion is: Tampopo is a celebration of food and even cinema…
