Let’s set expectations first. Full disclosure, I am in love with the original Blade Runner. It’s up there with Oldboy, Pan’s Labyrinth, and Fight Club (I was a hormonal teenager) in the list of films that changed my life. Given my adoration (and of course, Blade Runner 2049 being a sequel
Tag: Roger Deakins
Sicario
After seeing Sicario, I had a few questions running through my head: Is it really that bad in Juarez? Should Emily Blunt play Captain Marvel? When did Benicio Del Toro transform into Mexican Brad Pitt? How can we live in a world where Roger Deakins hasn’t won an Academy Award
Unbroken
Adapted from a biopic by Laura Hillenbrand on Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini, Unbroken comes off as unique but uneven. It is unique that compared to recent biopics like The Imitation Game or American Sniper, Unbroken shows not one but three seemingly disconnected stories in the protagonist’s
