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Conspiracy laden alien dramedy stings and soars
Gillespie Life, Movies
Conspiracy laden alien dramedy stings and soars
Cinematic Considerations Matt Ward 
November 5, 2025
The mind behind “The Favourite,” “The Lobster,” and “Poor Things,” Yorgos Lanthimos is back with a twisted and bizarre modern tale of conspiracy theory and philosophy with “Bugonia.” This is his fourth collaboration with two-time Oscar winner Emma Stone. The film finds Teddy, played by Jesse Plemons...
Biopic bites off more than it can chew
Gillespie Life, Movies
Biopic bites off more than it can chew
Cinematic Considerations Matt Ward 
October 29, 2025
Writer/director Scott Cooper takes a second stab at a musical drama after his award-winning 2009 film, “Crazy Heart,” based on Hank Thompson’s life, with his latest project offering a portrait of iconic New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen. Based on the biography by Warren Zanes, “Springsteen: Delive...
Bigelow returns to filmmaking with harrowing political thriller
Gillespie Life, Movies
Bigelow returns to filmmaking with harrowing political thriller
October 22, 2025
There’s an intense feeling of impending dread in Kathryn Bigelow’s film “A House of Dynamite” that starts in the opening moments of the movie and lasts until the final credits. The film follows numerous characters across different levels of the American military and government after an intercontinen...
‘Roofman’ finds humor, heart in tale of escaped convict living in Toys-R-Us
Gillespie Life, Movies
‘Roofman’ finds humor, heart in tale of escaped convict living in Toys-R-Us
October 15, 2025
Writer-director Derek Cianfrance finds inspiration for his latest film, “Roofman,” exploring the duality of good and evil. His lighthearted, comedic, ...
Johnson’s transformation can’t save ‘The Smashing Machine’
Gillespie Life, Movies
Johnson’s transformation can’t save ‘The Smashing Machine’
BY MATT WARD 
October 8, 2025
Cinematic Considerations There’s something a bit off about “The Smashing Machine.” The first film from director Benny Safdie away from his brother, Jo...
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