features Mann’s Take: 2018 Movie Year in Review 26 Mar 2019 By Will Mann The 91st Academy Awards have come and gone, leaving in their wake one of the most unprecedentedly dramatic years in the Academy’s history. And that isn’t even…
features Mann’s Take: 2017 Honorable Mentions 8 Feb 2018 by Will Mann The Post Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Meryl Streep working together proves to be a match made in Heaven. This stirring true-life biopic is as needed now…
features Mann’s Take: 2017 in Review 30 Jan 201827 Mar 2018 by Will Mann Get Out Get Out was the movie we didn’t know we collectively needed in 2017, but man oh man, am I sure thankful we got it. Jordan…
features Mann’s Take: The Best and Worst Movies of 2016 20 Feb 201720 Feb 2017 By Will Mann Manchester by the Sea If my glowing review of this incredible film from writer/director Kenneth Lonergran didn’t persuade you, then allow me to say again how much…
Reviews Mann’s Take: Manchester By The Sea 15 Dec 2016 By Will Mann I will start out this review by saying that Manchester by the Sea is my favorite film of 2016. And while I’m still holding out for other…
features Mann’s Take: A Retrospective on the Films of Ralph Bakshi 29 Nov 201627 Nov 2016 by Will Mann In March of 2015, I headed into an event at the Byrd Theatre in my native Richmond, VA for a special event. It was a double-screening of…
Reviews Mann’s Take: Moonlight 16 Nov 201616 Nov 2016 By Will Mann Ah, we finally make it the fall Oscar season, when a selection of great movies all vying for the little golden statue are released to the theaters.…
Reviews Mann’s Take: Shin Godzilla 3 Nov 201616 Nov 2016 By Will Mann Is there any movie monster more iconic than Godzilla? When he first terrorized Japan over 60 years ago in the original 1954 film Godzilla AKA Gojira, who…
Reviews Mann’s Take: Don’t Think Twice 30 Aug 201630 Aug 2016 By Will Mann When I was in high school, one of my few reprieves from the stress of grades, cliques, and everything in between was my daily drive to school…
Reviews Mann’s Take: Sausage Party 21 Aug 201621 Aug 2016 By Will Mann Few comedic players seem to have dominated and redefined the comedy game in recent years as much as the group I’m going to call the “Bro Pack”…
