Nic AustinTITANE Achieves UNDER THE SKIN…But WITHOUT Scarlett Johansson & Makes it Sexy!***Because the title UNDER THE SKIN is too close to GHOST IN THE SHELL.***Nov 1, 2021Nov 1, 2021
Nic AustinWhy Are We So Obsessed with SQUID GAME?By now the whole world is aware of SQUID GAME, the South Korean thriller series that has dominated social media and is set to surpass…Oct 1, 2021Oct 1, 2021
Nic AustinFinding Catharsis in Facebook MemoriesWhat is it like to meet yourself? I’m not talking about some hypothetical meeting of oneself like a clone, but to meet who you’ve become…Jul 26, 2021Jul 26, 2021
Nic AustinHey! Check out this prediction and analysis of M. Night Shyamalan’s new film OLD.Film horror genius M. Night Shyamalan, SANDCASTLE ends without an explanation for why those specific people were chosen & why they can’t…Jul 19, 2021Jul 19, 2021
Nic AustinStreaming Versus Cable: Foreshadowing the Future of TelevisionHere’s my prediction when it comes to television in the future: I’ve tracked ratings for the past decade of cable networks and ratings have…May 18, 2021May 18, 2021
Nic Austin“Promising Young Woman”: Catharsis in an Insidious, American RealityDuring the climactic scene of “Promising Young Woman”, Carey Mulligan’s protagonist, Cassie, describes the fate of her childhood best…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Nic AustinIs “Nomadland” the “Parasite” of this Awards Season?Let’s consider the similarities between “Parasite”, Bong Joon-ho’s South Korean, Best Picture-winning drama, and this year’s current Best…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Nic AustinFor Your Consideration: “Quo Vadis, Aida”: A Review, A Meditation, and An Opinion“Quo Vadis, Aida?”, directed by Jasmila Žbanić, is arguably one the greatest films of this awards season (nominated for Best International…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Nic Austin“The Letter Room”: An Oscar-nominated Short Film“The Letter Room” was one of the best films I’ve seen nominated for an Oscar this year. Honestly, it’s better than “Mank” and “Trial of the…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021