Happy Oscar Day! For the first time, the Oscars are going to be available to stream live on Hulu, which means I can watch the Oscars in my own home instead of mooching off a friend’s or family’s TV for the first time in like ten years! You have no idea how excited I am about this! As I look over my top ten list, I'm seeing a theme. The theme is "fun"! I feel like many of the films I loved from this year was good old fashion fun! Let's get to it 10. Inside Out 2 Such a cute, feel good family film! I would expect nothing less from Pixar. They really nailed those awkward, insecure tween years. Riley is growing up, and now that she’s hit puberty, four new emotions have been added inside her head: Ennui, Embarrassment, Envy, and of course Anxiety. When Riley finds out her two best friends will be going to a different school the next year, she is flooded with these new emotions, and she doesn’t know ho...
Happy Oscar Day! For the first time in 27 years, I will miss the Oscars! My family is visiting and I don't have TV! So I will have to catch the highlights the next day on the interwebs. Even though I won't be watching the show, doesn't mean I 'm not going to make my annual top ten list! So here we go! 10. Oppenheimer I'm sorry I didn't catch Oppenheimer in IMAX 70mm, but it was still super awesome watching in my living room in my PJ's! I learned a lot about American history from watching Oppenheimer. I knew very little about the Manhattan Project. All I knew was that they tested the bomb in New Mexico and dropped it in Japan. I didn't realize America was in a race with the Nazis to create the bomb, and I certainly didn't know about how they threw Oppenheimer under the bus after he spoke out against further use of the bomb. Christopher Nolan is top Christopher Nolan, and I hope he wins for Best Director tonig...