#REVIEW: “YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING”
By Mr. Will Wong
We've never seen anything quite like YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING. This riveting meta-Documentary is co-directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, using Deadpan Comedy, fly-on-the-wall observation and hard-hitting journalism, as the Filmmakers get unprecedented access to disgraced Theranos businesswoman Elizabeth Holmes.
The Film follows Holmes in the days leading up to her serving her prison sentence for committing Federal Wire Fraud and Conspiracy. We also meet her current ...
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#REVIEW: “WICKER”
By Mr. Will Wong
WICKER isn't for everyone and that's completely okay. This adaptation of Ursula Willis' short story is for you. Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson helm this completely bonkers Romance Fantasy, which somehow magically works.
The story centers on Fisherwoman (Olivia Colman). She's an aging spinster who's still single. She smells like fish and because of this, her whole town shuns her. She decides to prank this patriarchal judgy little town, going to the Basket Weaver ...
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POLAND HD TELEVISION ABROAD: THREE QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE YOU PAY
An evening in Oslo or Dublin can go like this: a Polish series plays on a phone propped against a mug, while the television in the living room shows only local channels. Who enjoys a film by pointing the Google Translate camera at the screen?
A search for Poland HD television then returns long lists of services and very little explanation, so here are three questions that clear up most of the confusion.
Can you watch Polish HD television outside Poland?
The simplest ...
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#REVIEW: “CLAYFACE”
By Mr. Will Wong
Based on the DC Comics Gotham Noir series and series of characters, CLAYFACE is a successful big screen adaptation for the giant.
This Film, directed by James Watkins, with a Screenplay by Mike Flanagan, centers on Mike Hagen (Tom Rhys Harries), an up-and-coming Hollywood actor whose face is disfigured horribly by a crime boss. He seeks the help of a Scientist to get medical treatment, but his body is transformed into clay-like substance where he can transform into ...
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#REVIEW: “WILDWOOD”
Review by Justin Waldman for Mr. Will Wong
In 2009, Laika completely changed and revolutionized the way audiences saw animation and specifically stop motion animation with Coraline. Since then, they’ve improved their craft and honed it to be something even more spectacular and magical with entries such as ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings, Missing Link and now Wildwood – their longest movie to date earning a rare PG-13 rating but proving that 17 years of innovation and ...
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#REVIEW: “STREET FIGHTER”
By Mr. Will Wong
Nobody goes into the STREET FIGHTER hoping it will be a sweeping Awards Season epic. Nobody. What people go into STREET FIGHTER hoping for, is thrilling action, brutal finishes and maybe some humour in all of it. And if this is what you are looking for, this third film in the franchise is for you.
The Film from Director Kitao Sakurai delivers us the origins story in the friendship between Ken (Noah Centineo) and Ryu (Andrew Koji). Once inseparable as kids who learned martial ...
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#REVIEW: “SENSE AND SENSIBILITY”
Review by Amanda Gilmore for Mr. Will Wong
Daisy Edgar-Jones shines in this atmospheric adaptation of the beloved Jane Austen classic about love and sisterhood.
Elinor (Edgar-Jones) and Marianne (Esmé Creed-Miles) Dashwood's lives get turned upside down following the death of their father. His Will left their home to their estranged brother-in-law John (Tom Brooke) and his family. After living as guests in their family home, they eventually leave, moving to a cottage in Devonshire. It here ...
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#REVIEW: “WHALEFALL”
Review by Nicholas Porteous for Mr. Will Wong
A year after the death of Mitt--a borderline-abusive, deep sea-diving dad (Josh Brolin)--his son Jay (Austin Abrams) honours his memory the only way he knows how: diving underwater to find his remains. But Jay gets a truly raw deal when he's consumed whole by a sperm whale, forced to survive its belly with little more than a tank of oxygen. Whalefall is a movie that completely sold me on its premise alone. How can you possibly set a movie inside a ...
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#REVIEW: “THE SOCIAL RECKONING”
Review by Amanda Gilmore for Mr. Will Wong
Aaron Sorkin’s back in his traditional procedural form with this companion sequel to The Social Network.
Unlike its predecessor, this time around Sorkin doesn’t follow Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg (Jeremy Strong). His focus is on Facebook engineer Frances Haugen (Mikey Madison) who enlisted the help of Jeff Horwitz (Jeremy Allen White), a Wall Street Journal reporter, to blow the whistle on the social networks most guarded secrets in the ...
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#REVIEW: “VERITY”
By Mr. Will Wong
Colleen Hoover continues a winning streak in film adaptations beginning with the massive success that is IT ENDS WITH US. Director Michael Showalter (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) takes the reins here on her global bestseller, VERITY. If you are looking for something dark. twisty and fully enthralling, this is just what you need.
This Psychological Thriller centers on Lowen (Dakota Johnson) who in her own right is an accomplished Writer. She's NDA'd on an ask to ghost-write for ...
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