Tag Archives: Oppenheimer

‘Flower Moon,’ an unflinching portrait of guiltlessness

8/10 One of history’s greatest filmmakers is still going strong. Killers of the Flower Moon is everything you can expect from a Martin Scorsese picture – an emotionally driven, human look at a vital moment in history with spectacular performances, … Continue reading

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The Barbenheimer Apocalypse

August may have been the best time to go to the movies in my life. For the past months, movie news has been dominated by anticipation for and tracking of “Barbenheimer,” the release of both Barbie and Oppenheimer on July … Continue reading

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‘Barbie’ is all about queerness and domestic violence and it took my dumb ass a week to fully realize it

My Barbie review last week ended with several paragraphs on the romantic relationship played out in stereo between the Barbies and the Kens in the final leg of the film, the main argument being it seems like writer/director Greta Gerwig … Continue reading

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‘Oppenheimer:’ how I learned to love the bomb and start worrying

10/10 Los Almos, New Mexico, 1940s- The human instinct toward self-destruction has metastasized and now threatens to consume our entire species. Thirty years after a war to end all wars, many of the people who were hurt the worst by … Continue reading

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