Tag: movies
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‘Eternity’ review: Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, Callum Turner shine in charming afterlife rom-com

By Ema Sasic (Note: This review originally appeared on Next Best Picture) Marriage takes on the ultimate commitment with “Til death do us part,” but what happens if there’s an afterlife? Are you supposed to stay with the same person, or do you have permission to try something you’ve always wanted? That’s the dilemma at…
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‘If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You’ review: Motherhood is hell with a stellar Rose Byrne

By Ema Sasic Review originally appeared on Next Best Picture Do you love getting panic attacks about the suffocating responsibilities of motherhood? Then “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” is the movie for you. Films that get into the psyche of mothers on the brink of nervous breakdowns have been done before (“Tully” and…
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‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ review: Sequel maturely explores anti-hero’s identity, though becomes overindulgent

By Ema Sasic This review originally appeared on Next Best Picture Whether you loved or hated Todd Phillips’ 2019 comic book drama “Joker,” there’s no denying it got people talking. The film, telling the disturbed life of Arthur Fleck, a failed comedian turned homicidal clown prince of Gotham, caused a stir among audiences due to…