amy at the movies

20th Century Women (2016)

“It’s a story about how we have the power to define our lives for ourselves, and how we each come to understand what that power truly means.”

The Work (2017)

This whole process of going down into the wound is not an end in itself. We’re…

Before I Fall (2017)

Just focus on one good thing and see where it leads you.

The Revenant (2015)

or: Give Leo the Oscar already / Subtitles needed (as usual) for Tom.

The Big Sick (2017)

Thoughts on real love (and yay! a movie with real people who really like each…

Under the Skin (2013)

Bringing out my 2014 review in honor of Sofia Coppola & Denis Villeneuve’s…

The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

There’s a Susan Sontag quote taped on Riggan’s dressing room mirror in Birdman that reads: A…

Wonder Woman (2017)

Spoiler alert! A Big Budget, Giant-Appeal-To-Massive-Audiences Superhero Movie…

Dunkirk (2017)

A singular triumph for what it is and an unapologetic refusal to be what it isn’t.