What makes a movie star? In the simplest terms, it’s an actor who can get people to go see their movies based on their presence alone. For most of Hollywood’s history, movie stars were the engine used to get people to the theater. You had to see the new Cary Grant movie, the new Meryl … Continue reading I don’t think we appreciate Ryan Gosling enough
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Favorite and best movies of the 2010s
The 2010s were a great decade for movies. Sure, the Marvel universe, blockbuster franchises and Disney remakes dominated the box office, but an incredible range of stories were told over the last 10 years. Stories from new and different perspectives that challenged the way we see and empathize with others. Stories that took us to … Continue reading Favorite and best movies of the 2010s
The NASA Cinematic Universe
Cinematic universes are all the rage in Hollywood these days. The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) kicked off the current craze in 2008 and truly changed the game when The Avengers broke all the records in 2012. Since then, most major studies have tried to kickstart their own shared universe, to varying results. Most cinematic universes … Continue reading The NASA Cinematic Universe
All-time Top 10: First Man
"That's one small step for man...one giant leap for mankind" First Man (2018) tells the story of Neil Armstrong and his journey to becoming the first man to step foot on the moon. Directed by Damien Chazelle, the film stars Ryan Gosling as Armstrong and Claire Foy as his wife Janet. The movie balances the … Continue reading All-time Top 10: First Man



