It is the opinion of some critics that films should be judged by nothing more than what the viewer is directly presented with — what they can see (and hear) for themselves.
I couldn’t disagree more.
A few weeks ago I found myself taking an Uber from LAX to the Staples Center late on a Saturday night, racing to get to a Kanye West concert on the first night of my honeymoon.
Let me explain that.
Apple released an advertisement for the holidays which stirred up a good deal of conversation. In case you missed it, the young character portrayed in the advertisement is completely immersed in his phone, ignoring his family, until — aha! — it is revealed that he has been editing a beautiful Christmas…