Reviews

In this way, Jaws not only paved the way for horror movies in the future - without even being a horror movie - but it opened up new possibilities for the film making world in general.

Although the film follows a conventional plot line, ending with Mile's climax in which he decides, after his father's speech, to change things around and go save the day, I think much of the film strayed too far from this conflict and tried to build other characters to a plot line that just ended in...

The film takes delight it in employing verbal idioms and phrases that propel that character and "culture" of the whole movie.

They are two totally different messages that Disney gives us, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is one of their only films where this is not questioned - Snow White should go with her prince, the evil queen should die (it is only right), and the dwarfs should take care of her and love her.

All in all, Ben-Hur is so far my favorite film of 2019, and it sparked every side of me- the Messala, the Balthasar, the Ben-Hur, and all the other characters that I find myself relating so well to.

This leaves the overall flow, I think, a bit shaky and that was one of my only criticisms of the film.

The whole plot revolves around a dog's devotion to the main character, and, unlike many other great movies, like The 400 Blows (another recent watch) I can't see myself being interested in this plot all over again, and actually feeling the same emotion as the first time I watched (I'll admit, I shed...