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Eighth Grade is an Ode to Our Current Generation of Teens

August 7, 2018May 11, 2021 Courtney Young9 Comments
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What's it like being a 13-year-old girl in 2018 America? Not easy. 

Posted in ReviewsTagged Bo Burnham, Eighth Grade, Elsie Fisher, Teen Movies

Sorry to Bother You Hits the Mark

August 3, 2018 Courtney Young11 Comments
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It's being called 2018's sharpest political satire, required viewing for every American, and once you watch it, you'll understand why.

Posted in ReviewsTagged Boots Riley, LaKeith Stanfield, movies, Sorry to Bother You, Tessa Thompson

5 Things I Learned From Hereditary

June 12, 2018 Courtney Young19 Comments
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Here are the 5 things I learned from Hereditary before and after viewing.

Posted in ReviewsTagged A24, ari aster, hereditary, horror, toni collette

“Tully” is Apparently Controversial

May 8, 2018May 14, 2021 Courtney Young32 Comments
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Tully is causing an uproar in the mommy blogosphere, and the backlash has left me surprised.

Posted in ReviewsTagged Charlize Theron, Diablo Cody, Motherhood, Tully, Tully Controversy

Is Alien Resurrection Worth Watching?

April 16, 2018December 29, 2021 Courtney Young7 Comments
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Before you dismiss this post entirely, let's talk about what went wrong with this bastard of a movie.

Posted in ReviewsTagged Alien Resurrection, Bad Sequels, Ellen Ripley, Is Alien Resurrection Worth Watching?, Sigourney Weaver

Why I Loved Black Panther

March 23, 2018March 23, 2018 Courtney Young9 Comments

Black Panther is more than a superhero movie - it's a movement.

Posted in ReviewsTagged Black Panther, comic book movies, Marvel, Ryan Coogler

Top 10 Movies of 2017

February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 Courtney Young43 Comments

The 2018 Academy Awards are upon us, and the nine nominated movies for best picture are immersed in controversy. Here are my top 10 favorite films of 2017!

Posted in Award Season, ReviewsTagged Academy Awards 2018, movies, Oscar Season, Top 10 Movies of 2017

The Best Christmas Movies of All Time

December 21, 2017May 10, 2021 Courtney Young11 Comments
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The Ten: Best Christmas Movies of All Time!

Posted in Blogathon, The Best OfTagged Blogathon, Christmas Movies, Lists, Ten Best Christmas Movies

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is Overrated

December 20, 2017May 12, 2021 Courtney Young27 Comments
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To quote Luke, "This is not going to go the way you think..." The force may be back and bigger than ever, but it’s not necessarily better than ever.

Posted in ReviewsTagged overrated movies, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, The Last Jedi

Lady Bird Was Me…And Maybe You?

November 27, 2017May 12, 2021 dreashmea16 Comments

Most of us have had experiences similar to Lady Bird’s. We went to high school. We fell in love. Our hearts were broken. We fought with our moms. The nuance is what’s important.

Posted in ReviewsTagged coming of age movies, high school, Lady Bird, movies, Oscars

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