April 2021 - Casey's Movie Mania

Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse (2021) Review

April 30, 2021 Casey 2021 Movie Review, Hollywood Movie Review, Stefano Sollima, Tom Clancy's Without Remorse

As proven in the sadly underappreciated Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), director Stefano Sollima knows well how to pull

Bob Odenkirk in "Nobody" (2021)

Capsule Review: Nobody (2021)

April 29, 2021 Casey 2021 Movie Review, Hollywood Movie Review, Ilya Naishuller, Nobody

While John Wick: Chapter 4 won’t be arriving until — at the time of writing — May 2022, at least

Oscars 2020: Ranking All 8 Best Pictures Nominees

Oscars 2021: Ranking All 8 Best Pictures Nominees

April 23, 2021 Casey Aaron Sorkin, Chloé Zhao, Darius Marder, David Fincher, Emerald Fennell, Features, Florian Zeller, Judas and the Black Messiah, Lee Isaac Chung, Mank, Minari, Nomadland, Oscars 2021, Promising Young Woman, Shaka King, Sound of Metal, The Father, The Trial of the Chicago 7

Originally set for February 28, 2021, this year’s Oscars (93rd Academy Awards) was forced to reschedule to a later date

Riz Ahmed in Darius Marder's "Sound of Metal" (2020)

Oscars 2021 Review: Sound of Metal

April 22, 2021 Casey 2020 Movie Review, Darius Marder, Oscars 2021 Review, Sound of Metal

A triumph in acting and sound design, with the former featuring Riz Ahmed’s career-best performance as Ruben Stone. He plays

Anthony Hopkins plays the titular role in Florian Zeller's "The Father" (2020)

Oscars 2021 Review: The Father

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Casey 2020 Movie Review, Florian Zeller, Oscars 2021 Review, The Father

The Father is akin to watching a horror film. But instead of the usual genre tropes related to the likes

Sang (Trấn Thành) and Woan (Tuấn Trần) in "Bố Già (Dad, I'm Sorry)" (2021)

Capsule Review: Bố Già (Dad, I’m Sorry) (2021)

April 19, 2021 Casey 2021 Movie Review, Foreign Movie Review, Trấn Thành, Vũ Ngọc Đãng

Here’s a film that famously outgrossed Netflix’s 2019 martial arts actioner Furie, which made VND200 billion in both domestic and

Oscars 2021 Review: Nomadland

April 15, 2021 Casey 2020 Movie Review, Chloé Zhao, Hollywood Movie Review, Nomadland, Oscars 2021 Review

Here’s a low-key drama that has been receiving near-universal praises ever since Beijing-born Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland made its world-premiere debut

(L-R) The Yi family: David (Alan Kim), Jacob (Steven Yuen), Anne (Noel Kate Cho) and Monica (Han Ye-Ri) in "Minari" (2020)

Oscars 2021 Review: Minari

April 15, 2021 Casey 2020 Movie Review, Hollywood Movie Review, Lee Isaac Chung, Minari, Oscars 2021 Review

The “minari” in the title refers to a type of vegetable also known as Korean watercress or water celery, which

Carey Mulligan in "Promising Young Woman" (2020)

Oscars 2021 Review: Promising Young Woman

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Casey 2020 Movie Review, Emerald Fennell, Hollywood Movie Review, Oscars 2021 Review, Promising Young Woman

A young woman (Carey Mulligan’s Cassie) is on her mission to preying upon men who try to take advantage of

Mark Wahlberg in his first leading role in James Foley's "Fear" (1996)

Fear at 25: A Teenage Fatal Attraction-Style Thriller

April 12, 2021 Casey Fear, Features, James Foley

Turning 25 today, James Foley’s 1996 psychological thriller Fear was notable for featuring Mark Wahlberg in his first leading role

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