Everything you need to know about America and more YES Release date: June 11, 1975Director: Robert AltmanLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: People who “don’t like country music,” but love Dolly Parton and secretly listen to Golden Hour in the car. Anthropologists researching American iconography. When should you watch this movie: During awards season.Continue reading “Nashville”
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Surf’s Up
Stop trying to monetize your hobbies YES Release date: June 8, 2007Director: Ash Brannon, Chris BuckLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: Fans of 7 Days in Hell. Fans of Waterlogged (1962). When should you watch this movie: When summer feels really far away. When you desperately need a boost of serotonin. The sell: AnimatedContinue reading “Surf’s Up”
The Dead Don’t Die
Get ready to jump on the Adam Driver stan-wagon YES Release date: June 14, 2019Director: Jim JarmuschLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: Screenwriters. Pessimists. When should you watch this movie: Halloween. When you’re overcome with a sense of impending doom. The sell: At this stage, it’s hard to make an original zombie movie. It’sContinue reading “The Dead Don’t Die”
Bridget Jones’s Diary
This is about to be a long feminist rant about Bridget Jones’s Diary, so if that’s not your jam, go read a different review NO Release date: April 13, 2001Director: Sharon Maguire Language: English Who should watch this movie: People who actually enjoy Katherine Heigl’s filmography. Folks who do a yearly re-watch of the BBCContinue reading “Bridget Jones’s Diary”
Logan Lucky
Channing Tatum is an underrated acting talent change my mind YES Release date: August 18, 2017Director: Steven SoderberghLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: Fans of Oceans 12. People who watch NASCAR. People who make fun of people who watch NASCAR. When should you watch this movie: On a Sunday with your friends and withContinue reading “Logan Lucky”
Safe Men
Now this is real Jewish representation YES Release date: August 7, 1998Director: John HamburgLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: Jews who grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia. When should you watch this movie: When you need a pick me up. Before your next big family function. The sell: From the man who wouldContinue reading “Safe Men”
Wayne’s World
Hi, I’m in Delaware YES Release date: February 14, 1992Director: Penelope SpheerisLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: Elder Millennials. People in the DIY music scene. Anyone with an art degree. When should you watch this movie: When reality is stressing you out. The sell: It’s difficult to describe Wayne’s World as anything other thanContinue reading “Wayne’s World”
Deadpool
Still a better love story than The Notebook YES Release date: February 12, 2016Director: Tim MillerLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: Folks who hate Marvel. People who laugh at “fail” videos online. When should you watch this movie: When you can’t agree on what to watch with your partner, but the relationships is stillContinue reading “Deadpool”
Happiest Season
“leave it to lesbians to call a movie ‘Happiest Season’ and it’s 1 hr 40 minutes of abject emotional suffering.” -@jestom MAYBE Release date: November 25, 2020Director: Clea DuVallLanguage: English Who should watch this movie: WLW. People who know and love a lesbian. When should you watch this movie: At Christmas with your chosen family. Continue reading “Happiest Season”
Night Is Short, Walk On Girl / 夜は短し歩けよ乙女
I will only be accepting confessions of love in the form of guerrilla theater YES Release date: April 7, 2017Director: Masaki YuasaLanguage: Japanese Who should watch this movie: University students. Theater nerds. Anyone who’s been out drinking in Kansai (Kanto folks need not apply). When should you watch this movie: When you’ve just discovered GenContinue reading “Night Is Short, Walk On Girl / 夜は短し歩けよ乙女”
