Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
“You have to admire their pluck.”
There’s always room for one more on the floating head of a deceased celestial being. As my friend Joey said, “Together, we make up what we lack.”
Thematically the only thing that didn’t work for me was it’s mixed messages on the role of family / community (given how the characters go their separate ways when they spent most of its runtime praising the need for mutuality)
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Watched with Joey
This is just going to be an Aldis Hodge appreciation post. Naturally, there are those who get more of the spotlight in an ensemble cast, but I don’t want Hodge’s contributions to be overshadowed.
It takes a special kind of skill to hold such emotion in tension, to be filled with such rage and frustration at injustice and yet remain cool, calm, and collected. When we first see Jim Brown at the beginning is sadly the most free as he…