Welcome to a new way of looking at films and other media!
Join me as I attempt to learn applicable life lessons from every movie, TV show, and video game regardless of how good or bad they are!  
Recent Reviews
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Minari (2021)
Genre: Drama
Director: Lee Isaac Chung
Rating: Marriage Material
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:15 p.m.Moral of the Movie: In sickness and in health, in good times and in bad times, through all of it, family will always be there for you. Family is meant to represent the support …
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Nomadland (2021)
Genre: Drama
Director: Chloé Zhao
Rating: Marriage Material
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:13 p.m.Moral of the Movie: When one experiences grief or loss, it is perfectly understandable to be overcome with that feeling. Yet, it’s best to move forward without staying stuck in the past. Nomads apply …
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Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
Genre: Drama/Historical
Director: Shaka King
Rating: Memorable One-Night Stand
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:12 p.m.Moral of the Movie: There is a longstanding history of contention between black communities and “officers of the law”. This film provides a specific case study of this history through the story of Black …
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The Father (2020)
Genre: Drama
Director: Florian Zeller
Rating: Memorable One-Night Stand
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:10 p.m.Moral of the Movie: Dementia is a horrible cognitive illness that drastically affects your own perception of the world and makes you question everything that you have seen or come to understand. In a …
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Sound of Metal (2020)
Genre: Drama
Director: Darius Marder
Rating: Soulmates
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:08 p.m.Moral of the Movie: Sometimes, you can find blessings in disguise in the places and moments that you might least expect. Life is often unfair, but it can also offer many wonderful opportunities when …
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Mank (2020)
Genre: Drama/Biopic
Director: David Fincher
Rating: Memorable One-Night Stand
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:07 p.m.Moral of the Movie: The moral lies somewhere between being passionate about what you do, a writer’s integrity, and the self-destructive behaviors of alcoholism. In a way, the film serves as a typical tale …
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Promising Young Woman (2020)
Genre: Drama/Dark Comedy
Director: Emerald Fennell
Rating: Memorable One-Night Stand
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:05 p.m.Moral of the Movie: The issue of sexual assault is something that affects everyone. It doesn’t matter if a person thinks they’re nice or not, they can be equally as capable of such a …
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The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
Genre: Historical/Drama
Director: Aaron Sorkin
Rating: Friends with Benefits
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 12:02 p.m.Moral of the Movie: If you believe in something, it is likely that you will face resistance and obstacles (some might even be coming from the systems and institutions that you thought would protect …
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The Emoji Movie (2017)
Genre: Animated/Comedy
Director: Tony Leondis
Rating: Soulmates
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, noonMoral of the Movie: The power of pure cinema is remarkable and this film shows the full range of its potential. Emojis are the best form of communication for expressing the emotions that we …
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Genre: Drama/Period
Director: Céline Sciamma
Rating: Marriage Material
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 11:59 a.m.Moral of the Movie: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. When we see people for who they truly are as opposed to the people that society expects them to be, we see …
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