Drama… Movie #154 2020: Hidden Figures (2016) 16 May 202012 May 2020 This is one of those movies that I really wanted to see when it came out, but not enough to force myself to get off my arse and go to…
Documentary… Movie #150 2020: Apollo 11 (2019) 14 May 202011 May 2020 I've never been super into anything space-related. Except for Buzz Lightyear. But I love a good documentary, and I'd heard some great stuff about this one. Simply, I was not…
Drama… Movie #145 2020: Dangerous Minds (1995) 12 May 202012 May 2020 Before we get into the plot summary of Dangerous Minds, here's a short anecdote. When I sat down to watch a movie on the last day of April 2020, it…
Drama… Movie #137 2020: Donnie Brasco (1997) 8 May 20205 May 2020 Give me a gangster movie, I’ll watch it. Give me a gangster movie with Al Pacino in it, I’ll watch it. Give me any movie with Al Pacino in it, I’ll watch it. Look,…
Documentary… Movie #135 2020: Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018) 7 May 202019 May 2020 Michael Moore is one of those documentary filmmakers who doesn't take himself too seriously, and for that, he causes a lot of controversy. For instance, instead of just presenting cold,…
Classics… Movie #128 2020: Fargo (1996) 3 May 20201 May 2020 Fargo is one of those movies that people look back on fondly, so is it worth the praise it gets? Yes and no, I'd say. At the opening of Fargo,…
Action… Movie #121 2020: The Untouchables (1987) 30 Apr 202027 Apr 2020 Here's the deal. I'm obsessed with Robert de Niro and I'm obsessed with Al Pacino, and I feel bad for neglecting them so much. Prior to this, I'd only seen…
Drama… Movie #65 2020: Hustlers (2019) 2 Apr 20202 Apr 2020 Yes, J.Lo, I am so in. Hallelujah! A movie made by women for women! Even better, a movie made by women, for women, that doesn't pander or make any political…
Drama… Movie #60 2020: Friday Night Lights (2004) 30 Mar 202029 Mar 2020 Before watching Friday Night Lights, I wasn't sure how much people who don't care about play calls, long snaps, and wide receivers would care about it. Answer: probably not at…
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