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Daily Archives: January 16, 2016
Trumbo (2015) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4) : A passable biopic about one legendary Hollywood writer
As a biography film about one legendary Hollywood figure, “Trumbo” looks trivial compared to his larger-than-life status. Here is a man who steadily fought against the injustices inflicted upon himself and his ill-fated colleagues for years while never bending his … Continue reading
Joy (2015) ☆☆☆(3/4): A messy rags to riches tale supported by Jennifer Lawrence
When I was going through another miserable day of my graduate course during the early 2010s, it happened to be my turn to clean the floor of my laboratory, and I used a newly bought mop for the first time. … Continue reading





