Ranking The Episodes Of “The Last Of Us” Season One
Everyone loves lists, so here is another one. Here are my favorite episodes of season one of The Last Of Us descending from least to most favorite. I should note […]
The Mandalorian Chapter 19 (S3E3) Reaction | The Convert
Heading into this episode I heard that there was going to be little to no Mando. It was a rather divisive episode based off conversations I overheard at work. I […]
“The Fabelmans” Is Spielberg Telling The World He Makes High Quality Movies Again
“Loosely based on Spielberg’s childhood growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, from age seven to eighteen, a young man named Sammy Fabelman discovers a shattering family secret, and […]
Netflix Didn’t Win Best Picture With “All Quiet On The Western Front”, But They Struck Gold
“A young German soldier’s terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I.” Director: Edward BergerWriters: Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson, Ian StokellStaring: Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Aaron […]
“Bullet Train” Runs Off The Tracks By Journeys End
“Five assassins aboard a swiftly-moving bullet train find out that their missions have something in common.” Director: David LeitchWriters: Zak Olkewicz, Kôtarô IsakaStaring: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian […]
The Mandalorian Chapter 18 (S3E2) Reaction | The Mines Of Mandalore
This is the shit I love. Chapter 18 of The Mandalorian is fantastic television and excellent Star Wars. Plenty of surprises, a bit of exposition, cool visuals and unexplained expansion […]
“Shotgun Wedding” Is Two Beautiful People…And That’s About It
“Darcy and Tom gather their families for the ultimate destination wedding but when the entire wedding party is taken hostage the bride and groom must save their loved ones–if they […]
“The Little Mermaid” Trailer Reaction
“A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch, to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.” […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 22.0)
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE My Nominations MY WINNER: Colin Farrell – “The Banshees Of Inisherin” ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE My Nominations MY WINNER: Barry Keoghan – “The Banshees […]
Summation Of Stanko’s Thoughts On The Five Films Nominated For “Film Editing” At The 95th Academy Awards
So I was hoping to go through all of the categories before the Oscars on March 12th, but unfortunately life is going to get in the way. I will be […]
“Triangle Of Sadness” Brings The Dark, Clever And Honest Humor
“A fashion model celebrity couple join an eventful cruise for the super-rich.“ Director: Ruben ÖstlundWriters: Ruben ÖstlundStaring: Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Dolly de Leon, Zlatko Buric, Iris Berben, Vicki Berlin, […]
The Mandalorian Chapter 17 (S3E1) Reaction | The Apostate
The log line for this episode is simply: “The Mandalorian begins an important journey.” That is all. So let’s see what this show has to offer with its very high […]
Summation Of Stanko’s Thoughts On The Five Documentary Short Films Nominated For The 95th Academy Awards
The Elephant Whisperers The first of two animal themed short documentaries nominated, The Elephant Whispers follows a Indian couple who have dedicated their lives to raising baby elephants who are […]
Wes Anderson Is A Weird And Very Talented Man; I Am Talking About “Isle Of Dogs”
“Set in Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy’s odyssey in search of his lost dog.” Director: Wes AndersonWriters: Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Jason SchwartzmanStaring: Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 21.0)
We are entering the point now where I binge a ton of 2022 movies to try and catchup for the awards season. ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE My Nominations MY […]
Male Relationships Are Very Fickle | “The Banshees Of Inisherin” Reflection
“Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.” Director: Martin McDonaghWriter: Martin McDonaghStaring: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, […]
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