Sleeper Awakened

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

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LITTLE WOMEN (2019)

January 03, 2020 by Jacob Nelson in 2019, 7, DRAMA, L, ROMANCE, Oscars 2020

“I laughed, I kind of cried (welling up counts), and I relished near each moment.”

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January 03, 2020 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Greta Gerwig, Timothée Chalemet, Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, Emma Watson, Meryl Streep, Laura Dern, Eliza Scanlen, Chris Cooper, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk, James Norton, Louis Garrel
2019, 7, DRAMA, L, ROMANCE, Oscars 2020
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FORD v FERRARI (2019)

November 15, 2019 by Jacob Nelson in 2019, 5, ACTION, BIOGRAPHY, DRAMA, F, Oscars 2020

“intermittently exciting sports car that I had no interest in driving”

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November 15, 2019 /Jacob Nelson /Source
James Mangold, Caitriona Balfe, Christian Bale, Matt Damon, Jon Bernthal, Noah Jupe, Josh Lucas, Ray McKinnon, Tracy Letts
2019, 5, ACTION, BIOGRAPHY, DRAMA, F, Oscars 2020
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THE POST (2017)

January 25, 2018 by Jacob Nelson in 2017, 6, BIOGRAPHY, DRAMA, P, Oscars 2018
"Not boring, but pedestrian for Spielberg."
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January 25, 2018 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Bradley Whitford, Bruce Greenwood, Allison Brie, Jesse Plemons, David Cross, Tracy Letts
2017, 6, BIOGRAPHY, DRAMA, P, Oscars 2018
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LADY BIRD (2017)

November 28, 2017 by Jacob Nelson in 2017, 8, COMEDY, DRAMA, L, Oscars 2018
"Perhaps the freshest and cleverest evolutionary bright spot of the mumblecore aesthetic, both idiosyncratically smart and potently fine."
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November 28, 2017 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Greta Gerwig, Saoirse Ronan, Odeya Rush, Laurie Metcalf, Lucas Hedges, Beanie Feldstein, Tracy Letts, Lois Smith, Timothee Chalamet
2017, 8, COMEDY, DRAMA, L, Oscars 2018
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CHRISTINE (2016)

January 18, 2017 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 6, BIOGRAPHY, C, DRAMA
"Rebecca Hall plunges the audience into the fathoms of insecurities, anxieties, repressions and carcinogenic social interactions that she herself is drowning in."
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January 18, 2017 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Antonio Campos, Rebecca Hall, Michael c.Hall, Tracy Letts, Maria Dizzia
2016, 6, BIOGRAPHY, C, DRAMA
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IMPERIUM (2016)

September 21, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 5, CRIME, DRAMA, I
"Imperium delivers a solid but unspectacular white supremacist/terrorist thriller"
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September 21, 2016 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Daniel Ragussis, Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, Tracy Letts, Burn Gorman, Sam Trammell, Nestor Carbonell
2016, 5, CRIME, DRAMA, I
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