I love it when a movie is timely and relevant. I refer to
The Social Network, the 2010 origin film about the social phenomenon of Facebook. This social media platform had been made available to the public less than four years earlier. Aaron Sorokin and David Fincher worked magic to create such a masterpiece quickly. I still maintain that
The King’s Speech beating
The Social Network for Best Picture was one of the biggest shams in Oscar history. It showed just how antiquated and set in their ways The Academy had become. While Craig Gillespie’s (
I, Tonya, Lars and the Real Girl)
Dumb Money is not entirely on the same level as
The Social Network, its timely significance cannot be overlooked. Though in a completely different way, the events in
Dumb Money are (to many individuals, organizations, and sectors) as impactful as to those in
The Social Network.
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2020 was a year that felt like the world had turned itself upside down through events that we couldn’t have ever imagined. Despite that, a quiet story came about an age-old worldwide issue (one that could have been told in any year and still be applicable). I found
Never Rarely Sometimes Always the most memorable, honest, and authentic film of the year.
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