Tanner Ostrander

Favorite films

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
  • Top Gun: Maverick
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Guardians of the Galaxy

All
  • Joker: Folie à Deux

    ★★★

  • Mystery on Mistletoe Lane

    ★★½

  • Wicked

    ★★★½

  • Twisters

    ★★★

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Joker: Folie à Deux

2024

★★★ Watched

This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

Mystery on Mistletoe Lane

2023

★★½ Liked Watched

(5.7/10) Acknowledging that I am not a Hallmark veteran, the ending was sweeter than anticipated! Like...genuinely sweet and quite original, packing a one-two-punch to my tear ducts. Now, I will say: I don't agree that all films should be judged by the same standard. And because of the barometer I used to judge this picture, I have but one complaint: the actress who played the lead protagonist, Heidi. Her performance lacked depth and carried the same trust I offer my…

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Sound of Freedom

2023

★★★★★ Liked Watched

(9.0/10) I find hilarity in the notion that a story can advocate for the elimination of child sex trafficking....without mentioning a single political party...and liberal individuals freak out, calling the film "conservative propoganda." So...if conservatives are anti-sex trafficking...and such a stance incites anger in liberals....does that mean that liberals are pro-sex trafficking? I struggle to understand. The demoralization of America's "progessive" party is pleasing, yet terrifying at the same time. I fear living in a world where half of our…

Barbie

2023

★★★★ Liked 2

(8.4/10) Unlike her characters, Greta Gerwig knows her GD identity. She knew the identity of Barbieland and its place in the universe. She knew the rules and she knew the magical bounds. She was given the keys to the land and she left no road untraveled. Greta captured an essence and experience I didn't even know I had stock in. But the amount of resonance was off the charts. To chart such an adventure of imagination...all while perfectly detailing the…