People often say that movies should show, not tell. SGT. Will Gardner not only shows, it also tells, and sometimes hammers the point home with a country music song. The film is about a very important topic that needs attention...
Blood Fest knows exactly what it is. It’s another solid entry in the meta-horror genre. Blood Fest’s closest comparison is probably Cabin in the Woods with a healthy dollop of 1996’s Scream thrown in for flavor. Much like Cabin, it...
Admittedly, the silent era is not one I regularly seek out for my own personal viewing but I enjoy silent films and it’s always good to look back at the early days. F.W. Murnau’s Sunrise is an excellent example. Though...
Hearts Beat Loud is really a lovely film. Sometimes the films at festivals can get a little heavy and dower, so it is nice when a sweet, well-made film comes along and freshens your pallet. Hearts Beat Loud stars Nick...
Every Monday, we’ll discuss a movie–it could be a classic, an unfairly maligned personal favorite or whatever the hell we feel like–and we’ll tell you where to find it online. Terrence Malick’s films are usually hit or miss with me...
Here are the top five things that went down at Battleship Pretension this week: Episode 581: TCM Classic Film Festival 2018 Wrap-Up BP Movie Journal 5/10/18 Independent Film Festival of Boston 2018: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, by Sarah Brinks...
I grew up watching Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood. I loved meeting all of Mr. Rogers neighbors and friends and visiting the land of make believe. Won’t You Be My Neighbor is a heartwarming documentary about Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood host and creator...
Hearts Beat Loud is really a lovely film. Sometimes the films at festivals can get a little heavy and dower, so it is nice when a sweet, well-made film comes along and freshens your pallet. Hearts Beat Loud stars Nick...