Written by Brandon Sodhi, in conversation with…himself. This seems silly. Why couldn’t you write a normal review? Because I am very torn over my feelings towards Gone Girl, and because I’ve had a bad case of writer’s block and this felt like the only way I could get anything out. Maybe you’re just not that […]
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[Film Review] Foxcatcher – Why Filmmaking Matters
Written by Brandon Sodhi. Foxcatcher is the latest movie directed by Bennett Miller (Moneyball), starring Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, and in an interesting turn, Steve Carell. This film will likely be remembered as the “serious Steve Carell movie,” and for good reason. This film is dark, violent, and sexual; not exactly the usual adjectives one […]
[Film Review] “Whiplash” – I Wanna Be The Very Best (Like No One Ever Was)
Written by Brandon Sodhi (Note: This was originally written for my personal Letterboxd account. Check that out here if you’re interested: http://letterboxd.com/sodhipop/) Whiplash stars Miles Teller (The Spectacular Now, Divergent) and JK Simmons (Jonah Jameson in the original Spider-Man trilogy) as a student-teacher duo in the world of Jazz performance. This film opened on October 17th in […]
[Film Review] “Nightcrawler” – Sociopaths Make Great Business-men.
(Or do businessmen make great sociopaths?) Recently, a tragedy occurred in my home state that gained some national news coverage. A young girl went missing for about a month, and her remains were found in a field. Every so often, I’d log onto Facebook and see a friend posted an article about either the victim […]
[Film Review] “Men, Women & Children” – The Most Misunderstood Movie of 2014
According to RottenTomatoes, Men, Women & Children is one of the worst reviewed major releases this year. Starring Adam Sandler (in a surprisingly subtle performance), Jennifer Garner, Dean Norris (Breaking Bad), Judy Greer, Ansel Elgort (The Fault in our Stars), and a whole bunch of other vaguely recognizable faces, the consensus among most critics is that […]
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