Morning Reel

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! The "Before Trilogy" is considered one of the greatest trilogies of all in filmmaking next to "The Godfather Trilogy". In the selection of the trilogy, brilliantly directed by Richard Linklater based on his own personal experience, I review "Before Sunset". I explain why it's the "perfect film" especially that one could watch for Valentine's Day. Missed connections are a bit...

Considered one of the best dramedy films of 2021 coming into 2022, Joachim Trier's "The Worst Person in the World" takes on relationships in Oslo, Norway in the point of a view of Julie (played by Renate Reinsve who KILLED IT). I discuss this film with my guests E-Zone and XG of the famous We Don't Smoke the Same Podcast. We go in a bit deep in the film, exploring the writing of Trier how he puts...

DJ C-Minus joins me as the first guest to discuss Prince's concert film of his album "Sign '☮︎' the Times" as to why it is one of the best concert films ever made. Prince looked happy in this film that he directed himself and his band-mates weren't shy to expose themselves to the fullest degree. Everyone isn't shy to show us how bad ass of a performance they created in 24 frames per second as well...

My film review of "Twilight" and "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" from the famous book series created by Stephenie Meyer. I briefly talk about Bella's mouth always open in almost every shot, the ambitions these characters could have & how it applies to the overall dynamic of the support for each other, and how lust is replaces love in triangles. 2 1/4 of 4

Review of Jane Campion's "The Power of the Dog" that's based on the 1967 novel written by Thomas Savage. In some part of this podcast episode, I describe how the cinematography plays a big role. I also chime in why critics think it's one best films of 2021 IF NOT the best film of that year.

My Intro to Morning Reel and the review for Paul Thomas Anderson's "Licorice Pizza"