Screen Espy

Uncut Gems : Adam Sandler's Masterclass. After several months of just not doing anything in particular, I finally (finally!!) got around seeing Uncut Gems and what a ride it was. The Safdie brothers directed film hits several right notes considering it's plot, It's humorous enough as a dark comedy whilst managing to retain it's seriousness as the story progress (because things do get serious) but it's biggest plus in my opinion is it's cast, they all really shine but it's Adam Sandler though who was perfectly cast in the lead role that really shines and produces without a doubt the best performance of his career and what a performance it was. Sandler plays (Character) a new your city Jeweler who also dabbles in gambling (he really dabbles).  The film spends the best part of the first two acts giving us an insight into his lifestyle, his family situation and the nuances of his personality. He's fun, a bit goofy and bubbly but also very smart and apparrent...

13 Reasons Why Season 2 Review : The Good, The Bad and The Verdict. No punches pulled in this even bolder season. Credit: Netflix First of all, I just want to say that I was honestly satisfied and content with the first season and firmly believed a second season wasn't at all necessary but regardless I was excited and full of anticipation for season 2. I spent a whole day binging the entire show and what an emotional roller coaster it was. It was gripping, sometimes scary, beautiful and sometimes necessarily uncomfortable. The show is controversial and considering its themes and topic, how couldn't be? the new season focuses on the aftermath of Hannah's death and its impact on her friends and family as well as the school environment. Taking a much more expository format and delving further into the past tragedies shared by the characters so here's the good and the bad of the newest season. The Good Olivia Baker: I'm not sure if still referring to ...