Film & TV Reviews (2019)

Film & TV: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

TLS joins the fray in reviewing the latest main episode in the saga of a certain conflict among stellar bodies.
[Aggregate score: 7]

Film & TV: A Marriage Story

TLS breaks up with themselves while reviewing Noah Baumbach’s Netflix piece on the failing of a relationship, A Marriage Story. [Aggregate score: 8]

Film & TV: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Won’t you be our neighbors while we review the reaffirming (inspired by a) true story of a jaded journalist and his encounters with one Mr. Fred Rogers. [Aggregate score: 9]

Film & TV: The Irishman

TLS muddles around and talks long-windedly about The Irishman, which in no way is itself muddling or long-winded, and if you hear otherwise– remember Jimmy Hoffa.
[Aggregate score 6.3]

Film & TV: Jojo Rabbit

TLS heads into the final days of WWII-era Germany to review Taika Waititi’s whimsical yet dramatically moving tale about a boy and his imaginary Hitler.
[Aggregate score: 9.7]

Interview with Lee Esposito, director of Lillith

Please welcome Lee Esposito of Ritterhaus Productions, director of the award winning indie horror flick, Lillith (Check out the trailer here)! We got to chat with Lee a bit last week about his path to becoming a filmmaker, taking inspiration from other films, and his directorial debut among other fun stuff. So turn up and tune in.

Film & Television: Ford v Ferarri

TLS jumps into the driver’s seat to review a historical flick about men building cars to get the best of other men who have also built cars. [Aggregate score 5.3]

Film & TV: Parasite

TLS scams their way into a review of Bong Joon-ho’s smart and sassy modern satire, Parasite.
[Aggregate score: 9.3]

Film & TV: The Lighthouse

Trapped together in a claustrophobic and disconcerting situation, TLS navigates a review of the often disturbing, sometimes humorous, but constantly compelling sophomore effort by Robert Eggers, The Lighthouse.
[Aggregate score: 9.6]

Film & TV: El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

Two old crew reflect a bit on Breaking Bad and review the Netflix film follow up to its story, El Camino.
[Aggregate score: 9]