Grief is a complicated emotion that makes us do complicated things, and Sacramento outlines those in a wacky, heartwarming roadtrip comedy. Its modest script is a vehicle for wonderful performances and thought-provoking scenes, proving that you don't always need hefty scripts when you can connect
Like most millennials, I grew up watching Michael Cera in films like Juno and Superbad. In my mind, he's still that kid from the prancing Cera meme. So having him in films now where he's a father is always a bit of a jump for me, mentally, but he also embodies those roles perfectly. In Sacramento,
Have you ever considered the similarities between the landmark 1978 slasher Halloween and 1982’s First Blood? In both films, a man of few words arrives in a small town that treats him like the bogeyman, and when circumstances escalate to the point of murder, a specialist who’s highly familiar
Daemons of the Shadow Realm slows down the plot just a bit to plan things out in Ep. 21 "Zashiki-Warashi and Higashi Village". First to let Danji and Kiri the Zashiki-Warashi daemons give Yuru and Asa some important backstory to explain the past of Higashi Village. Then to let the twin siblings to
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia gives us a true puppetmistress in the form of Boraqchin in Ep. 11 "An Ungraceful Stone". This episode has shown her to be a master planner and manipulator, making her quite the political genius. However, this episode also reveals that the people she's puppeting don't