The 95th Academy Award Nominations Announced
Well, here we are. It is the 95th Annual Academy Awards. The nominations have been announced. It is the time for me to be humbled about how many of these […]
My 13-Year-Old Self Can’t Help But Love “RRR”
“A fictitious story about two legendary revolutionaries and their journey away from home before they started fighting for their country in the 1920s.” Director: S.S. RajamouliWriters: Vijayendra Prasad, S.S. Rajamouli, […]
“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” | Better Late Than Never
I am late to review Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022). I saw it the week it was released, but time caught up with me. So now I am […]
“Halo” Episode 8 Reaction
“John and Makee come to terms with their shared vision. Halsey has one last chance to save her mission, and herself. As things come to a head, everyone must choose […]
NFL Divisional Round Weekend Picks
*Bet Responsibly* Wild Card Records: Straight Up: 3-3 (50.0%)Against The Spread: 2-4 (33.3%)Over/Under: 3-3 (50.0%) ODDS AS OF FRIDAY, JANUARY 20th (2:15 PM) ON BARSTOOL SPORTSBOOK NFL Divisional Weekend Jacksonville […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 17.0)
These nominations are from all the movies I have watched that were released in the year 2022. We are entering the point now where I binge a ton of 2022 […]
Florence Pugh Is Really “The Wonder”
“A tale of two strangers who transform each other’s lives, a psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.” Director: Sebastián LelioWriters: Sebastián Lelio, Alice Birch, Emma DonoghueStaring: […]
I Am Late To The Dance Floor With “Dirty Dancing”
“Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances “Baby” Houseman falls in love with the camp’s dance instructor, Johnny Castle.” Director: Emile ArdolinoWriter: Eleanor BergsteinStaring: Patrick Swayze, […]
“She Said” Aspires To Greatness, But Its Focus Is Its Folly
“New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation – a story that helped ignite a movement and shattered decades […]
Meeting The Cast For “The Bachelor”
We are a week away from the new season of The Bachelor. Seven days till the chaos is back. I have to say, the break has been nice. A good […]
“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” Is Beautiful, Emotional, And One Of The Best Movies Of 2022
“A father’s wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to care for the child.” Director: Guillermo del ToroWriters: Guillermo del Toro, Mark GustafsonStaring: […]
“Emily The Criminal” Plunges Aubrey Plaza Into Desperation
“Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly […]
NFL Wild Card Weekend Picks
*Bet Responsibly* Week 18 Records: Straight Up: 13-3-0 (81.25%)Against The Spread: 12-3-1 (78.13%)Over/Under: 5-11 (31.25%)Mortal Locks: 1-0 (100%) | Minnesota Vikings (-7.5) ODDS AS OF FRIDAY, JANUARY 12th (7:46 PM) […]
“The Good Nurse” Is A Dose Of Quality Drama
“An infamous caregiver is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients.” Director: Tobias LindholmWriters: Charles Graeber, Krysty Wilson-CairnsStaring: Eddie Redmayne, Jessica Chastain, Nnamdi Asomugha, Noah EmmerichRated: RRelease Date: […]
“Black Adam” Avoids The Abyss Of Superhero…Barely
“Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods–and imprisoned just as quickly–Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his […]
Much Like His Life, “Elvis” Is Roller Coaster Of A Viewing Experience
“The life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel […]
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