The Moviegoer – Short Movie Review
Director: Ross Munro
Writer: Ross Munro (Screenplay)
Cast
- Julie Bruns (Ada)
- Amanda Huxtable (Before I Go)
- Momona Komagata (Peelers)
- Cayetana Molla
Plot: A filmmaker celebrates his inspiration for movies by recreating what it was like for his 9-year old self in 1972 when he journeyed downtown to spend a magical Saturday afternoon at the movies.
Runtime: 19 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Verdict on The Moviegoer
The Moviegoer is a short movie drama following a filmmaker exploring his early passion for cinema. It is told in a documentary style, with director Ross Munro narrating his own childhood experiences at the movie theater. This follows the idea that young movie fans can get attached to certain stars and shows that they can help inspire dreams.
The short is told in a playful way giving us a nice reflective mood to help us understand our own desires to get behind movies. It makes us feel like we can relive those early cinema experiences that open our eyes to the joy of the world.
This is a fun watch and makes you want to return to the cinema and watch your favorite film or something brand new. The passion shown throughout drive our own love for seeing movies on the big screen.
Final Thoughts –The Moviegoer is an enjoyable trip with a movie fan.