Sleeper Awakened

WITHOUT FILM, SOMETHING SLEEPS INSIDE US AND SELDOM AWAKENS. THE SLEEPER MUST AWAKEN.

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OPPENHEIMER (2023)

February 17, 2024 by Jacob Nelson in 2023, 8, BIOGRAPHY, DRAMA, O, Oscars 2024

“One of Nolan’s best? Debatable, but Oppenheimer is a force all its own and worthy of blowing your mind.”

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February 17, 2024 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Alden Ehrenreich, Jason Clarke, Scott Grimes, Tony Goldwyn, Macon Blair, James D'Arcy, Kenneth Branagh, David Krumholtz, Josh Hartnett, Florence Pugh, Matthew Modine, David Dastmalchian, Dane DeHaan, Jack Quaid, Rami Malek, Olivia Thirlby, Casey Affleck, James Remar, Gary Oldman
2023, 8, BIOGRAPHY, DRAMA, O, Oscars 2024
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BELFAST (2021)

November 13, 2021 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 6, B, DRAMA, FOREIGN, Oscars 2022

“the epitome of safe family friendly pseudo-arthouse that might delight but never challenge”

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November 13, 2021 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Kenneth Branagh, Jude Hill, Lewis McAskie, Caitriona Balfe, Jamie Dorman, Judi Dench, Ciarán Hinds, Ness Eriksson
2021, 6, B, DRAMA, FOREIGN, Oscars 2022
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TENET (2020)

September 02, 2020 by Jacob Nelson in 2020, 6, ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION, T, Oscars 2021

“even if I did not love it, I cannot deny the sheer magnitude, will, and craft on display”

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September 02, 2020 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Christopher Nolan, John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kenneth Branagh, Michael Caine, Himesh Patel, Dimple Kapadia
2020, 6, ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION, T, Oscars 2021
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DUNKIRK (2017)

December 28, 2017 by Jacob Nelson in 2017, 8, ACTION, D, DRAMA, WAR, Oscars 2018
"It is a cinematic whirlwind, devastating and changing all that it touches with a style, grace, forlorn, and hope."
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December 28, 2017 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Christopher Nolan, Fionn Whitehead, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy, Kenneth Branagh, Cillian Murphy, Harry Styles, Barry Koeghan, Jack Lowden
2017, 8, ACTION, D, DRAMA, WAR, Oscars 2018
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CINDERELLA (2015)

February 07, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2015, 4, C, DRAMA, FAMILY, FANTASY, Oscars 2016
"Tremendous sets and amazing costumes, but the rest was sub-par"
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February 07, 2016 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Kenneth Branagh, Cate Blanchett, Lily James, Richard Madden, Helena Bonham Carter, Stellan Skarsgård, Hayley Atwell
2015, 4, C, DRAMA, FAMILY, FANTASY, Oscars 2016
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