Movie Reviews – The Mav

“I know life well enough to know you can’t count on things staying around or standing still, no matter how much you want them to. You can’t stop people from dying. You can’t stop them from going away. You can’t stop yourself from going away either. I know myself well enough to know that no one else can keep you awake or keep you from sleeping.” —Jennifer Niven, All The Bright Places

This book and movie duo was the “bright place” of my summer

September 4, 2020

The Invisible Man proves that what you can't see is sometimes scarier than what you can see

The Invisible Man proves that what you can’t see is sometimes scarier than what you can see

March 10, 2020

Doctor Sleep, in theaters now!

Doctor Sleep shattered my expectations and easily lives up to its predecessor, “The Shining”

November 18, 2019

Joker (2019) movie poster

Joker delivers a dark, disturbing performance by Joaquin Phoenix

October 18, 2019

Tall Girl, released September 13th, 2019 on Netflix, emphasizes the struggles of Jodie Kreyman's unusual high school experience.

Netflix’s new original film Tall Girl acts as one of this generation’s high school movies, but disappoints in terms of continuity and originality

September 27, 2019

Melanie Martinez’s K-12 journey and album, brought to life in theaters

Melanie Martinez’s K-12 journey and album, brought to life in theaters

September 10, 2019

I'm about due for a few reviews, huh?

I’m about due for a few reviews, huh?

August 21, 2019

Netflix shelves the gruesome murders of Ted Bundy, and focuses more on the life of his girlfriend and his time in court in

Netflix shelves the gruesome murders of Ted Bundy, and focuses more on the life of his girlfriend and his time in court in “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile”, streaming now

May 14, 2019

Brie Larson brings the most powerful female superhero to the big screen in Captain Marvel

Brie Larson brings the most powerful female superhero to the big screen in Captain Marvel

April 4, 2019

Greta is a fresh take on stalker-thriller movies, and kicks off the 2019 “year of horror” just right.

Greta is a fresh take on stalker-thriller movies, and kicks off the 2019 “year of horror” just right.

March 15, 2019

Get Out and A Quiet Place are two of the best horror movies of the past years, and here's why

Get Out and A Quiet Place are two of the best horror movies of the past years, and here’s why

February 14, 2019

The Autopsy of Jane Doe ropes in real terror and scary visuals in this 2016 Netflix release

The Autopsy of Jane Doe ropes in real terror and scary visuals in this 2016 Netflix release

January 16, 2019

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