Elvis
"He was my destiny. Right under my nose. In Memphis." These words are spoken early on in Elvis by the slimy Colonel Tom Parker (Tom...
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Matthew Creith
Jun 23, 20222 min read
Fire Island
Just in time for Pride Month, Hulu is releasing its latest LGBTQ+ themed film, Fire Island. Set against the backdrop of the destination...
Matthew Creith
Jun 15, 20222 min read
Lightyear
With the anticipated release of Lightyear, the newest entry in the Pixar vault of films, Disney is hoping to lean on nostalgia in making...
Matthew Creith
Jun 7, 20222 min read
Top Gun: Maverick
When it comes to sequels of popular films, there is a fine line between success and possible failure. Some have done it well by...
Matthew Creith
May 16, 20222 min read
Senior Year
In the grand scheme of movies set in high school, some treasures come to mind. Some of these flicks have a specific theme: the main...
Matthew Creith
May 11, 20223 min read
The Northman
To know director Robert Eggers is to know a remarkable master of light, sound, and storytelling all wrapped up in a single film. 2019’s...
Matthew Creith
Apr 28, 20222 min read
The Survivor
There are countless stories that have come out of The Holocaust through the years that embody the spirit of good triumphing over evil....
Matthew Creith
Apr 23, 20222 min read
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
For Nicolas Cage fans, “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” is the movie of their dreams. A popcorn throwback to a time when Nick...
Matthew Creith
Apr 12, 20223 min read
Everything Everywhere All at Once
There are very few films made today that someone can claim to be unique and creative. With the onslaught of Marvel films, various...
Matthew Creith
Apr 3, 20223 min read
Morbius
Michael Morbius is anything but mild-mannered. He is a biochemist and Nobel Prize worthy egomaniac determined to achieve greatness no...
Matthew Creith
Mar 31, 20222 min read
Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood
Richard Linklater is known for writing and directing personal stories central to the heart of Texas. From “Boyhood” to “Bernie,” we’ve...
Matthew Creith
Mar 18, 20225 min read
Spaz
When we talk about monumental changes in cinematic history, we often cite the vision of various filmmakers who have propelled the art...
Matthew Creith
Mar 13, 20222 min read
The Lost City: Don’t Judge a Book By It’s Cover….Model
At the world premiere of ‘The Lost City’ at SXSW, directors Aaron and Adam Nee fully admitted that their newest film was inspired by hit...
Matthew Creith
Mar 10, 20222 min read
The Batman: True Detective
Throughout the evolution of the Batman character, we’ve had incarnations in comics, television, film, and various other mediums. We’ve...
Matthew Creith
Feb 27, 20222 min read
Cyrano: A Musical Rendition of an Old Tale
The original play of Cyrano de Bergerac is over a hundred years old, but the story itself is a tale as old as time. One man’s insecurity...
Matthew Creith
Feb 18, 20222 min read
Uncharted: Planes, Video Games, and Treasure Maps (2022)
For young Nathan Drake, life began hard. An orphan at a young age, he had to learn to lie, cheat, and steal to get his way. Influenced by...
Matthew Creith
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Marry Me: A Face in the Crowd (2022)
For Jennifer Lopez fans, romantic comedies tend to be a must see. Especially when these rom-coms highlight a main character, down on her...
Matthew Creith
Feb 12, 20223 min read
Death on the Nile: Mustaches and Murder (2022)
The novels of Agatha Christie have entertained the murder-mystery instincts in all of us for close to a hundred years. Her long-running...
Matthew Creith
Feb 10, 20223 min read
The Lost Daughter: An Unnatural State of Being (2021)
“Children are a crushing responsibility.” These words are uttered by Leda (Olivia Colman) during a conversation about motherhood while...
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