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SALTBURN 🤩

The world of the grotesquely wealthy is a complicated narrative to explore. As common folk, the less fortunate among us have, for centuries, held both fascination and disdain toward those dripping in better, more comfortable means. The idea of eating the rich is nothing new, but the notion is seldom explored from the inside out, as well as Emerald Fennell’s latest feature, SALTBURN. Masterful, subversive, and shocking, SALTBURN is, without a doubt, an unforgettable experience. The film tells of a…

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LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY S1 REVIEW 🤩

The “lesson” from this show is that the star, script, and production all had “chemistry.” Here’s my season review. E1-2 🤩 “Two episodes premiered, and I am hooked. I loved the colors, the swing, the jazzy music, and the plight of Elizabeth trying to make her mark in a male-dominated field.“ E3 LIVING DEAD THINGS 🤩 “LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY continually turn the screw when dealing with women’s rights in the workplace. It is a wake-up call. The final moments of…

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SUZUME 🤩

The latest from Makoto Shinkai is so approachable that you don’t need to be an anime fan to appreciate it. I’ve been a fan of Sinkai’s work since 2016’s YOUR NAME and his equally ambitious follow-up, WEATHERING WITH YOU. While SUZUME isn’t entirely on par with his previous films, it easily makes up for this with a fun journey, a lovable protagonist, and some more catchy songs from Shinkai’s music collaborator – Radwimps. So why does Shinkai’s work get more…

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