As we get closer to the Oscar nominations, we’re going to be hearing more and more about the shortlists that the branches have released. You see, while certain fields (Picture, Actor, Music) allow everything that is eligible to compete for the...
Well, it’s been one helluva 2017, one way or another. Really the only escape any of us had was going to the movies, which I apparently did a great amount, as I saw a grand total of 331 films as of 12:00 today, and may see one or two more before...
There’s nothing more disappointing than when a promising film, particularly a satire, ends up falling flat. Alexander Payne knows how to seamlessly blend comedy and drama, as we’ve seen in Sideways and Nebraska, and he’s already crafted one of...
For those of you who don’t remember, or have blocked it out, there was a movie released this year called mother! The long-awaited newest film by Darren Aronofsky, the film was unlike anything audiences had seen since Luis Buñuel and David...
With Christmas now in the rearview mirror, it’s time to return our focus to the Best of 2017. And as always, we close the year with the Top Ten Best Trailers of 2017. As always, we will look at the trailers that spoiled as little as possible...
Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals! It’s the last day of A Sacred Wall Christmas, and as a special treat for you all, it’s time for a very special list: the Top Ten Greatest Christmas Movies of All Time!
It’s been a crazy Christmas season this year, guys. I didn’t get a chance to space out A Sacred Wall Christmas (The Greatest Gift of All). However, just because I didn’t get a chance to do these once a week doesn’t mean I won’t overload your...
The Shape of Water constantly finds ways to contradict itself. It is a story that has been told literally a thousand times, and yet feels original to the point you wonder how the hell anyone came up with it. It’s strikingly simple and yet...
Molly’s Game is a lot like having a full meal at McDonald’s. There is zero nutritional value, and you may hate yourself for indulging instead of eating something healthier, but it just looks so fun, and damn it if it doesn’t taste good for a...
Margaret Betts’ Novitiate is the perfect example of what happens when you let an interesting theme get away from you. She knows the themes she’s working with, and she knows how to craft character (as seen in the Reverend Mother), but she doesn’t...
It’s time now for the second most wonderful time of the year, A Sacred Wall Christmas (The Greatest Gift Of All)! I’ve got all sorts of goodies planned for you this week, in terms of Oscars and reviews, but before that, let’s take the time to do...
Well everyone, it’s finally here. The eight Star Wars film has been released, and most of us have seen it. If you’re wondering my thoughts, you can read them right here (I’m on the correct side of the divide over the film, in case you’re...
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