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No Time to Die 2021
Better to end Craig's run as Bond in a definitive way rather than remaining ambiguous. Not the best of the 5 Craig films, but not the worst. Performs better on a rewatch than it did in theaters. Skyfall remains the most introspective and self-aware Bond film of all. Casino Royale's action is top-notch. This movie attempts to pull threads from both of these masterpieces. Combined with Bond recognizing his own mortality, the film's view of who Bond is and what…
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The Wolf of Wall Street 2013
Always a great watch. Scorsese positions DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort. A man whose life is both an unattainable goal and a cautionary tale. His vices and excesses far outpace most of his friends. Until he gets friends who are far more dangerous (Jon Berenthal) or excessive (Jonah Hill) than he is. Luck, will, and smarts keep him both alive and successful for far longer than seemed possible. This version of the story told in Boiler Room and other films is told expertly here in Scorsese's hands.
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Alien: Covenant 2017
Not enough stakes if you don't care about the crew. Unfortunately, this crew is harder to appreciate and latch onto than is the Prometheus crew. As a result, the deaths are expected and feel almost inconsequential.
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