Tag Archives: Writing

Prisoners – Film Review

Director: Denis Villeneuve Writer: Aaron Guzikowski Starring: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Maria Bello, Terrence Howard, Melissa Leo, and Paul Dano Rating: ★★★★ Prisoners asks the question how far would you go to save your child? It shows the … Continue reading

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Money Has Four Legs – Film Review

Director: Maung Sun Writer: Ma Aeint and Maung Sun Starring: Okkar, Khin Khin Hsu, and Ko Thu   Rating: ★★★½ Money Has Four Legs takes its name from the idea that humans are always chasing money but can’t catch it … Continue reading

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Polytechnique – Film Review

Director: Denis Villeneuve Writer: Jacques Davidts and Denis Villeneuve Starring: Maxim Gaudette, Sebastian Huberdeau, Karine Vanasse, Evelyne Brochu, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, and Pierre-Yves Cardinal Rating: ★★★★ Based on the École Polytechnique massacre of 1989, Denis Villeneuve’s Polytechnique is an exploration into … Continue reading

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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl – A Heart Breaking and Quirky Coming Of Age Story – Film Review

Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Writer: Jesse Andrews Starring: Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, RJ Cyler, Nick Offerman, Molly Shannon, Jon Bernthal, and Connie Britton Rating: ★★★★½ Jesse Andrews wrote the screenplay, adapting his own book, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, … Continue reading

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Dear Evan Hansen – A Deeply Flawed but Still Emotional Musical – Film Review

Director: Stephen Chbosky Writer: Steven Levenson Starring: Ben Platt, Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, Kaitlyn Dever, Amandla Stenberg, Nik Dodani, Danny Pino, and Colton Ryan Rating: ★★★ The release of Dear Evan Hansen, in the UK at least, has been overshadowed … Continue reading

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