NativeGuilt's Movie Reviews

When I think of my wife, I always  think of her head.   I picture cracking her lovely  skull, unspooling her brain, trying to get answers.  The primal questions of a marriage: What are you thinking?   How are you  feeling?    What have we done to each  other?  Directed:   David Fincher ( The Social Network, Fight Club, Se7en, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo ) Original Novel and Screenplay by:   Gillian Flynn Original Score:   Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross ( Watchmen [2019], The Social Network, Book of Eli, Soul ) Cinematographer:   Jeff Cronenweth ( The Social Network, Fight Club, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo ) Editor:   Kirk Baxter ( The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network ) Production Designer:  Donald Graham Burt  ( Hostiles, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network ) Genre:   Drama, Mystery, Thriller MPAA Rating: R, for a scene of bloody violence, some strong se...

REPLICANTS  are bioengineered humans. Designed by Tyrell Corporation for use off-world. Their enhanced strength made them ideal slave labor.   After a series of violent rebellions, their manufacture became prohibited and Tyrell Corp went bankrupt.   The collapse of ecosystems in the mid 2020s led to the rise of industrialist Niander Wallace, whose mastery of synthetic farming averted famine.   Wallace acquired the remains of Tyrell corp and created a new line of replicants who obey.   Many older model replicants — Nexus 8s with open-ended lifespans — survived. They are hunted down and 'retired'.   Those that hunt them still go by the name...   BLADE RUNNER Have you ever been in an institution? Cells. Directed:   Denis Villeneuve  (Prisoners,  Arrival, Sicario, Dune & Dune: Part 2 ) Inspired by:   Philip K. Dick ( Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? ) Writers:   Hampton Fancher  (Blade Runner) & Michael Green (Loga...

A wildlife officer teams up with an FBI agent in solving a murder of a young woman on a Wyoming Native American reservation. Written & Directed:   Taylor Sheridan (Hell or High Water, Yellowstone, Sicario) Original Score:   Nick Cave (Lawless, The Assassination of Jesse James, Yellowstone) & Warren Ellis (Hell or High Water, Lawless) Cinematographer:   Ben Richardson (Yellowstone) Film Editor:   Gary Roach (Invictus, American Sniper, Yellowstone) Production Designer: Neil Spisak ( Hancock, Spider-Man 1-3, Heat) Genre:   Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller MPAA Rating:  R, for strong violence, rape, disturbing images, and language Starring:        Jeremy Renner as Cory Lambert           Elizabeth Olsen as Jane Banner      Apesanahkwat as Dan Crowheart      Tantoo Cardinal as Alice Crowheart      Graham Greene as Lighthorse Officer Ben      ...