Tag: Psychological

• Lolita (1962)

  

  The unadaptable novel is made possible with a standout performance by Sue Lyon

  Jon Pascuzzi

  February 22, 2023

  Movie Review

  Book Adaptation, Comedy, Drama, James Mason, Lolita, Peter Sellers, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Romantic, Rotten Tomatoes, Shelley Winters, Stanley Kubrick, Sue Lyon, Vladimir Nabokov

• The Whale (2022)

  

  The Whale: A frustrating and disastrous look at loss and grief led by the best male performance of the year from Brendan Fraser

  Jon Pascuzzi

  December 23, 2022

  Movie Review

  A24, Brendan Fraser, Darren Aronofsky, Drama, Hong Chau, Movie Review, New Releases, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Sadie Sink, Samantha Morton, Stage Play Adaptations, The Whale, Ty Simpkins

• Deep Water (2022)

  

  Deep Water: Waiting for anything significant to happen in Deep Water is a lot to ask for, apparantly. More of a chore to get through than a compelling thriller with a missed opportunity between the two leads.

  Jon Pascuzzi

  March 23, 2022

  Uncategorized

  2022 Movies, Adrian Lyne, Ana de Armas, Ben Affleck, Deep Water, Grace Jenkins, Hulu, Jacob Elordi, Lil Rel Howery, Movie Review, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Thriller, Tracy Letts

• Following (1999)

  

  Following: An edgy, smart thriller full of unpredictable twists and turns from a first time director’s feature film.

  Jon Pascuzzi

  February 5, 2022

  Uncategorized

  Alex Haw, Christopher Nolan, Dick Bradsell, Following, Jeremy Theobald, John Nolan, Lucy Russell, Movie Review, Neo-Noir, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Thriller

• The Lost Daughter (2021)

  

  The Lost Daughter: For her directorial debut, Maggie Gyllenhaal delivers a profound character study of a mother reliving both the happy and sad moments of motherhood

  Jon Pascuzzi

  January 22, 2022

  Uncategorized

  2021 Movies, Dagmara Domińczyk, Dakota Johnson, Drama, Ed Harris, Elena Ferrante, Jessie Buckley, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Netflix, Netflix Movies, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Olivia Colman, Paul Mescal, Peter Sarsgaard, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Rotten Tomatoes, The Lost Daughter

• Nightmare Alley (2021)

  

  Nightmare Alley: A slow methodical overtly long psychological narrative led by Bradley Cooper among a talented ensemble cast

  Jon Pascuzzi

  December 29, 2021

  Uncategorized

  2021 Movies, Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, David Strathairn, Holt McCallany, Neo-Noir, New Releases, Nightmare Alley, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Richard Jenkins, Ron Perlman, Rooney Mara, Rotten Tomatoes, Thriller, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe

• Memento (2000)

  

  Memento: A disorienting mind bending time warping trip led by Guy Pearce’s surreal and subtle performance

  Jon Pascuzzi

  November 6, 2021

  Uncategorized

  Carrie-Anne Moss, Christopher Nolan, Guy Pearce, Joe Pantoliano, Jonathan Nolan, Mark Boone Junior, Memento, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Rotten Tomatoes, Stephen Tobolowsky, Thriller

• Last Night in Soho (2021)

  

  Last Night in Soho: An engaging psychological horror film led by two magnetic performances in Thomasin Mackenzie and Anya Taylor-Joy

  Jon Pascuzzi

  November 1, 2021

  Uncategorized

  2021 Movies, Anya Taylor-Joy, Diana Rigg, Edgar Wright, Horror, Last Night in Soho, Matt Smith, New Releases, Psychological, Reel Interpretations, Rotten Tomatoes, Terence Stamp, Thomasin Mackenzie, Thriller