The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 9.0)
Now that we have moved past the 94th Annual Academy Awards, let’s look forward to 95th rendition of the awards in 2023! Throughout the course of the year I am […]
“They/Them” | Nothing Worth Turning Into; A Strikeout Looking On Three Pitches
“A group of teenagers at an LGBTQ+ conversion camp endures unsettling psychological techniques while being stalked by a mysterious masked killer.” Director: John LoganWriters: John LoganStaring: Kevin Bacon, Anna Chlumsky, […]
“Woodstock: Three Days That Defined A Generation” | Needed A Break From Woodstock ’99 Stories
“In August 1969, 500,000 people gathered at a farm in upstate New York. What happened there was far more than just a concert. Woodstock tells the story of a legendary […]
“Morbius” | It Is As Bad As Everyone Said
“Biochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead.” Director: Daniel EspinosaWriters: Matt Sazama, Burk SharplessStaring: […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 8.0)
Now that we have moved past the 94th Annual Academy Awards, let’s look forward to 95th rendition of the awards in 2023! Throughout the course of the year I am […]
“Logan Lucky” | It’s A Vibe. Soderbergh Knows When To Deep-Dive And When To Skim
“Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina.” Director: Steven SoderberghWriter: Jules AsnerStaring: Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Daniel Craig , Farrah Mackenzie, Riley […]
“Girl In The Picture” | True Crime Documentary That Thrived In Depravity But Sinks In Its Empathy
“A young mother’s mysterious death and her son’s subsequent kidnapping blow open a decades-long mystery about the woman’s true identity, and the murderous federal fugitive at the center of it […]
“The Adam Project” | It Is Time For Ryan Reynolds To Branch Out
“After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self for a mission to save the future.” Director: Shawn LevyWriters: Jonathan Tropper, T.S. Nowlin, […]
“Prey” | HOLY SHIT! THIS WAS FUCKING INCREDIBLE!
“The origin story of the Predator in the world of the Comanche Nation 300 years ago. Naru, a skilled female warrior, fights to protect her tribe against one of the […]
“Halo” Episode 4 Reaction
“Guided by his visions, John takes Halsey and Cortana back to where it all began, looking for answers from his past. With Soren along for protection, Kwan goes in search […]
“A House On The Bayou” | Long Shot Premise With An Ebbing Tide
“Follows a troubled couple and their daughter who go on vacation to an isolated house in the Louisiana bayou to reconnect as a family. But when unexpected visitors arrive, the […]
“Batman Vs. Two-Face” | An Adorable Trip Back In Time
“Gotham City District Attorney Harvey Dent is mutilated in a laboratory accident. When the duplicitous Two-Face embarks on a crime spree, Batman and Robin must solve the mystery of his […]
“The Gray Man” | Low Expectations Makes For Tolerable Action Film
“When the CIA’s most skilled operative-whose true identity is known to none-accidentally uncovers dark agency secrets, a psychopathic former colleague puts a bounty on his head, setting off a global manhunt by international assassins.”
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 7.0)
Now that we have moved past the 94th Annual Academy Awards, let’s look forward to 95th rendition of the awards in 2023! Throughout the course of the year I am […]
“Nope” | Strong ‘Jaws’ Vibes As Peele Continues To Deliver
“The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.” Director: Jordan PeeleWriter: Jordan PeeleStaring: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott, […]
“Untouchable” | We Know The Story, But It’s Still Frightening
“A look at the rise and fall of disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein featuring interviews with former colleagues and those who accused him of sexual misconduct.” Director: Ursula MacfarlaneRelease Date: […]
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