Film Reviews from Gaz.
This is where Gaz from Real Movies Fake History writes in depth reviews on film. Everything from modern movies, Hollywood industry, all the way to the best in independent and foreign films. Consider it a place to get in depth and nuanced options on diverse cinema.
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings review
Continuing Marvel Studio’s trend of hiring directors of acclaimed independent films, next is Destin Daniel Cretton, whose previous work Short Term 12 (2013) and Just Mercy (2019) tackled social issues with tremendous honesty.
The Last Duel review - Ridley Scott’s Rashomon
In his most structurally ambitious epic, Ridley Scott solidifies himself as a master at staging historical action, yet unfortunately The Last Duel misses when it comes to its depiction of subjective truth.
On Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland
Like her previous feature, The Rider (2020), Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland looks closely at the harsh, human reality of a working-class subculture that has been left behind by whatever the American dream is supposed to be.