Reviews, Discussions, and Interviews – All from Nashville
‘The Fabelmans’ is One of Steven Spielberg’s Best Films (Review)
Only a few movies that hit the big screen in 2022 will be as memorable or powerful as The Fabelmans. Steven Spielberg is undoubtedly one of the best filmmakers of all time. From Jaws to Jurassic Park and more recently The Post and West Side Story, he has touched...
‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ is a Stunning Stop-Motion Epic (Review)
Guillermo del Toro adapts Carlo Collodi's classic tale about the wooden boy come to life with impeccable humanity in his newest film for Netflix. Stop motion animation has had a bit of a resurgence in this calendar year, from Phil Tippett’s macabre masterpiece Mad God...
‘Stutz’ Gives Jonah Hill a Remarkably Tenderhearted Platform to Honor His Therapist (Review)
In both of his films, actor-turned-filmmaker Jonah Hill has cut a part of his life out and sculpted it into something beautiful and abundant in meaning. With Mid90s, he scrapbooked the dog days of his 90s youth into a film about growing up too fast. It felt a...
The Letterboxd Files with Cory: Vol. 11
Hello, 615ers! We've got more Letterboxd-ing to do. Strap in and buckle up and ... y'know ... huddle. I don't know. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever We may never get a movie exactly like Black Panther: Wakanda Forever again, a film so engulfed in tragedy and...
Phase 4 Ends on Graceful Note with ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ (Review)
While not as memorable as its predecessor, director Ryan Coogler handles this respectable sequel with grace. Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been rocky, to say the least. Whether on the film or television side, there has been a lack of consistency...
Dark Comedy ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Could Be Awards Dark Horse (Review)
The latest film from director Martin McDonagh is now playing in theaters everywhere. It’s been five years since we last saw Martin McDonagh, who directed Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. McDonagh, known for his dark comedy approach in films including Three...
‘Meet Me in the Bathroom’ a Nostalgic Ode to NYC’s Alt-Rock (Review)
The Strokes and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are but a couple bands probed about their start in the Big Apple in this new music documentary from Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern. Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace are two documentarians who first broke into the independent film...
Awards Roundtable Discussion, Part 2: Safer Bets and Other Storylines
Members of the 615 Film staff along with two special guests continue their discussion about this year’s awards season. We’re back with part two of our awards discussion. Yesterday, we focused on how the blockbusters of this year are going to play a role in the awards...
Awards Roundtable Discussion, Part 1: The Blockbusters
Members of the 615 Film staff along with two special guests discuss this year’s awards season in a two-part discussion. As we move past Halloween, all eyes turn towards the upcoming awards season. With just two months left in the year, there are still plenty of films...