Movie Review: Songbird 🚴🏻‍♂️📦😷

Songbird mimics real-world events with an uninventive dystopian twist.

KJ Apa stars as Nico in Songbird.

KJ Apa stars as Nico in Songbird. CREDIT: STX Films

This post for Songbird is spoiler-free.

As one of the first major feature films to be produced, filmed and edited during the COVID-19 pandemic, Songbird (2020, directed by Adam Mason) is set in 2023, where the world is in full pandemic mode and quarantine camps are in existence; “munies” (people who are immune to the virus aka COVID-23) like Nico (KJ Apa) are the only people who get to roam the streets in the new normal.

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Movie Review: Unicorn Store 🦄✨

Unicorn Store is a whole lot of fluff about unicorns and glitter.

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Brie Larson stars as Kit in the Unicorn Store. CREDIT: Netflix

This post for Unicorn Store is spoiler-free.

Unicorn Store (2019, directed by Brie Larson) originally premiered in 2017 and was recently released by Netflix in 2019; it follows the story of Kit (Larson), a struggling artist who one day receives a mysterious letter that would fulfil her childhood dreams.

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