Black Panther
Black Panther maintains Ryan Coogler winning streak of good movies sprinkled with social (and racial) commentary, and it also makes everyone wish Wakanda were a real place.
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The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water is a magical experience and Del Toro’s best film since Pan’s Labyrinth.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the Star Wars film that takes the most chances, and they mostly pay off!
Thor: Ragnarok
This has been the most fun I’ve had this year. And yet, Thor: Ragnarok gave me some food for thought hiding behind the chuckles and laugh out loud moments.
Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049 is a long beautiful movie that doesn’t betray its origins and still manages to be self-contained. Yes, the running time could be shorter, but I watched it in an average screen and it was still damn beautiful.
Quartet (Jdrama)
Four people meet to form a mediocre string quartet, revealing along their journey their stories, their weaknesses, and their ultimate unremarkable purpose in life: Make music that they enjoy.
Spider-Man: Homecoming
While not as great as Raimi’s Spider-Man 2, but I will say Spider-Man: Homecoming is as good as that first Spider-Man movie.
Clarence Clarity – No Now
An exceptionally smart and emotional piece of music from Clarence Clarity, an artist yet to be given his proper due.
Khalil Fong – JTW Journey To The West
Although his Western heritage has always played a big part in his music, Asian-American singer-songwriter Khalil Fong has never made his penchant for East-meets-West fusion as clear as he has with his latest album Journey to the West; inspired by the classic Chinese tale.
