In retrospect, 2017 was an impressive year for cinema. Anytime I find myself having to pare down my picks for the Honorable Mentions, I really can’t complain. Now, without further ado, here are my top ten movies of the year. Continue reading
call me by your name
Call Me by Your Name
Another New Year, another deluge of Oscar Bait. Some things never change, and for movie aficionados like myself the sudden awards season overflow of “must-see” movies is only slightly preferable to a full-on drought (coming this February…). Going to the theater is starting to feel like an obligation, especially with a serious lack of enjoyable trash to balance out all the prestige pictures. But the upside is that I’ve had the pleasure of seeing a few real winners, perhaps none better than Call Me by Your Name. Continue reading