Blu-ray Review: Bones and All
Call Me by Your Name director Luca Guadagnino reteams with Timothée Chalamet for another tale of forbidden love, this time teen romance mixed with horror. Bones and All attempts to undermine the cannibal stereotype by humanizing the flesh-eating characters. An acquired taste for sure (sorry, I couldn’t resist), underdeveloped characters and a plot that goes […]
Blu-ray Review: Moonlight
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The Knick: The Complete Second Season (DVD)
Though set in the beginning of the 20th century, The Knick stands out in its continual ability to delicately comment on issues relevant today, while staying true to the past. The themes of addiction, class, race, desire, competition are timeless, and dealt with in a realistic, detailed manner. In 1900 New York. Dr. John Thackery […]