By Andrew Jenck I’ve discussed how a film can immerse its audience with a variety of techniques, but how do you bring that same immersion to real life? How do you give…
Category: Movie Reviews
Drew’s Editorials: THE LAST YEAR OF BLOCKBUSTERS?
By Andrew Jenck I’ve deeply self-reflected in these past few years, discovering what improvements are needed in my life. One aspect that has changed for me is theater experience of blockbusters. What…
Drew’s Editorials: NO WAY HYPED
By Andrew Jenck This week sees the third entry of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man series, featuring the villains and other Spider-Men from the previous live action iterations. With millions are speculating online, its…
MOVIE REVIEW: “Passing” Poses Many Questions
By Karen Keltz I watched the film “Passing” on Netflix several days ago. It is not the typical, formulaic American movie. From the beginning, with legs walking from the calves down, first…
REVIEW: Britbox Series “TIME” – It’s time to make mental health care a priority
EDITOR’S NOTE: The pandemic has spotlighted some of the areas that need the most attention in our community – particularly the plight of the houseless, and that many of those on the…
Drew’s Reviews: HALLOWEEN KILLS
By Andrew Jenck Soft reboots are a popular trend in Hollywood, allowing the studio to remake the original story while also relaunching the franchise for a new audience. This strategy makes for…
Drew’s Reviews: HILDA SEASON 1
By Andrew Jenck At first glance, Hilda looks like any other current Western animated series: a girl having to move from a magical fantasy world to the city where she must recognize…
Drew’s Reviews: AVATAR…11.5 Years Later
By Andrew Jenck In 2015, I was heavily rooting for The Force Awakens to finally overthrow Avatar as the highest grossing film of all time; citing all the criticisms of that James…
Drew’s Reviews: THE BREADWINNER
By Andrew Jenck A quick disclaimer: this is another review that deals with real world issues. Readers may be frustrated that after a hiatus, Drew’s Reviews is talking more about politics, but…
Drew’s Reviews: WEATHERING WITH YOU
By Andrew Jenck We are constantly reminded of the drastic impact of climate change, thinking how we’re responsible, how we could’ve prevented it, or for some being indifferent. It can especially be…
