In case you didn't already know, Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood is the 9th film by Quentin Tarantino. Set in 1969, it follows the adventures of a has-been actor named Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his longtime stuntman Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt). There's not much more to say about the plot, because there isn't one. Tarantino is … Continue reading “Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood” review by Nate Blake
Month: July 2019
Nate’s 30 at (almost) 30
My 30th birthday is approaching and I thought it might be fun to mark the occasion by sharing my favorite film from each year since I was born. I'm obviously not going to pick one from 2019, since this year in film is far from over. Not all of these are contenders for the “best” … Continue reading Nate’s 30 at (almost) 30
“Yesterday” review by Nate Blake
Yesterday tells the story of Jack Malik (Himesh Patel), an aspiring musician who almost gives up on his dreams until a worldwide power outage somehow wipes away all societal memory, and possibly even the existence, of the The Beatles. Think of it as a kind of a snappening (Coke, cigarettes and a couple other pop … Continue reading “Yesterday” review by Nate Blake
“Crawl” review by Nate and Alex Blake
Nate: Crawl is B movie paradise. Director Alexandre Aja has interrupted this franchise and sequel dominated summer with a kick-ass old school thriller. It's short, it's gory, it's legitimately scary in parts, and I had a fun afternoon watching it. If you've seen the trailer, you pretty much know the plot. A young woman named Haley … Continue reading “Crawl” review by Nate and Alex Blake