3 Stars, Film Festivals, Jaime's Reviews ‘Lucy in the Sky’ TIFF Review: Noah Hawley’s Directorial Debut Falls Short of the Diamonds September 29, 2019September 29, 2019by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on ‘Lucy in the Sky’ TIFF Review: Noah Hawley’s Directorial Debut Falls Short of the Diamonds Noah Hawley makes his directorial debut with a tale about an astronaut's existential crisis.
Blog Entries 2018: Another Year of Cinema Come and Gone February 4, 2019February 5, 2019by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on 2018: Another Year of Cinema Come and Gone In which Jaime Rebanal reminisces over the many cinematic highlights to come by in 2018.
5 Stars, Jaime's Reviews Barry Jenkins Gives a New Life to James Baldwin’s Legacy with If Beale Street Could Talk: TIFF Review September 28, 2018October 29, 2018by Jaime Rebanal2 Comments on Barry Jenkins Gives a New Life to James Baldwin’s Legacy with If Beale Street Could Talk: TIFF Review Barry Jenkins's third feature film doesn't only set him up to become one of this generation's finest filmmakers; it proves he is one among our finest.
1½ Stars, Jaime's Reviews Assassination Nation is a Muddled Mess That Doesn’t Know Its Audience: TIFF Review September 12, 2018January 13, 2019by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on Assassination Nation is a Muddled Mess That Doesn’t Know Its Audience: TIFF Review Sam Levinson tries so hard to appear progressive, or not. And fails both ways.