Amistad: Underrated

7.5/10 Armistad, which ironically means friendship in Spanish, chronicles the true story of a group of people from Sierra Leone, who were illegally sold into slavery. The action largely takes place in a courtroom in America as lawyers argue about their status as slaves. It is a visibly lower budget film that one would have

The Joker: A Character Study

7/10 The Joker is less of an awe-provoking action caper than an entertaining character study. There is no denying that Joaquin Phoenix’s blood, sweat and face-paint coated tears went into this character. Evidently the extraneous effort paid off. From the opening scene, as our protagonist stretches his face into a forced and terrible smile, we

Hustlers: Scandal-less

6.5/10 Hustlers had everything I thought I wanted and yet the impact was like eating a sweet with no after taste. The only thing I can compare it to is how I felt watching Bohemian Rhapsody. I enjoyed what I was given, but I wanted more. It should have been scandalous, but it wasn’t. Hustlers