<h1>Daniel Eng</h1>

Daniel Eng

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Radical Dreamer: Documentary Filmography

Radical Dreamer: Documentary Filmography

Radical Dreamer: Werner Herzog puts a spotlight on one the most unique and eclectic filmmakers to put his vision forward into the world. Coming in at a time when the artistic output was still recovering from the Nazi regime, Herzog stood out as a radical visionary...

The Taste of Things: The Language of Food

The Taste of Things: The Language of Food

France's selection for the 2024 Oscars absolutely serves. No, for real. The characters literally serve food and that's the bulk of this film. If you find cooking boring or don't have a particular enjoyment of food outside of it providing fuel to your body, it's fair...

The Promised Land – David vs Goliath

The Promised Land – David vs Goliath

The Promised Land is a David and Goliath story... but only if David's assistant and father's servants played a major role. Promised Land introduces Captain Ludvig Kahlen (Mads Milkkensen), a man coming out of his service to the Danish King in Germany that has...

Final Oscar Nominations Predictions 2024

Final Oscar Nominations Predictions 2024

I've kept up with awards a little less than I usually do. I'll be doing another predictions for the winners but the nominees are more fun as they are usually less predictable and have more fun surprises. This year Best Picture seems more certain than ever but other...

The Braid: Women navigating change

The Braid: Women navigating change

We all feel like there's a plan that we are supposed to follow in our lives. Some of us make it for ourselves, some of them we believe are set out by our God and some are from are families. But plans are meant to be broken. Such is the case for the women of The Braid...

Jethica: Undead Justice

Jethica: Undead Justice

In the time-hopping story, Jethica, Elena is hiding out in New Mexico and runs into Jessica, an old school friend who is on the run in the aftermath of a freak hit and run accident. But soon Elena learns that Jessica has a stalker who quickly becomes an imminent...

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar: Stories told well

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar: Stories told well

Have you seen the latest Wes Anderson movie? For the first time, his new work required the funds of everyone's favorite subscription series, Netflix. In some ways, this makes his content more accessible. I was able to download the longest of the four short films he's...

Anyone But You: A RomCom for Gen Z Adults

Anyone But You: A RomCom for Gen Z Adults

Another year, another rom-com with the weight of having to revive a mostly dead theatrical genre. While it likely won't bring the genre back to its former glory, Anyone But You delivers a solid film worthy of attention from some of its well-timed jokes and star-making...