As soon as I saw it was a movie about Shakespeare I was in.Hamnet tells the story of Agnes, the wife of William Shakespeare and the mother of his 3 children. It's a story of grief and parenting and art, and is a return to the contained pictures that made Chloe Zhao an Oscar winner.I'm Cory and I'm a Writer, Director, and On Set Sound Mixer in Los Angeles, CA with more than a decade of experience helping bring movies and television to life. I review movies with the perspective of someone who works in the entertainment industry and hope to inspire people who would like to get into the business.CoryBakerFilmmaker.comfacebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5

It's been a while since I saw an audience leave a screening this confused about a movie.Die My Love is the latest from Lynn Ramsay, and it is creating a lot of polarizing takes online. For every person who says they hate it there is another who says that Jennifer Lawrence should win an Oscar. In this video I try to cut through and tell you why it's working and why it's not and give you my personal opinion on the film.I'm Cory and I'm a Writer, Director, and On Set Sound Mixer in Los Angeles, CA with more than a decade of experience helping bring movies and television to life. I review movies with the perspective of someone who works in the entertainment industry and hope to inspire people who would like to get into the business.Introduction - 0:00A Timeline of Watching the Movie - 1:35Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson - 5:19Choices - 8:09Leaderboard - 12:58CoryBakerFilmmaker.comfacebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5

Critics and the Letterboxd-erati are going crazy about One Battle After Another, so much so that all the conversations are about how excellent it is, and how many Oscar nominations it's going to get.This movie is really good, but its not for everyone. So I take a look at it from the angle of the filmmaker and what can be learned from it, but also get real about the people who should probably skip it.I'm Cory and I'm a Writer, Director, and On Set Sound Mixer in Los Angeles, CA with more than a decade of experience helping bring movies and television to life. I review movies with the perspective of someone who works in the entertainment industry and hope to inspire people who would like to get into the business.Introduction - 0:00Cast - 0:42Paul Thomas Anderson - 8:16Why people won't like it - 12:12Leaderboard - 14:46CoryBakerFilmmaker.comfacebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5

If you had a chance to not only be a quarterback in professional football, but to be trained by the Greatest of all Time, what wouldn't you sacrifice?In Him we follow Cameron Cade as he trains with Isaiah White for a shot to be signed by the San Antonio Saviors. An attack on Cade has made him un-draftable and this opportunity could be his only opportunity. Will he follow in the footsteps of an 8 time champion or will the demands of greatness keep him from reaching the pantheon of greatest of all time?I'm Cory and I'm a Writer, Director, and On Set Sound Mixer in Los Angeles, CA with more than a decade of experience helping bring movies and television to life. I review movies with the perspective of someone who works in the entertainment industry and hope to inspire people who would like to get into the business.Introduction - 0:00Cast - 0:43Director or Producer - 3:37Why doesn't it work? - 6:16Leaderboard - 9:57CoryBakerFilmmaker.comfacebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5

The wait was 41 years, the sequel to Cult Classic "This is Spinal Tap," has finally arrived in theaters. Is it as ground breaking as the original or is this a revival that we didn't need?"Spinal Tap II: The End Continues," finds the boys from Spinal Tap reuniting for one last contractually obligated gig with documentary filmmaker Marty DiBergi along for the ride. Though they haven't played or even spoke in many years, we take a peak behind the scenes with Tap as they reunite and rehearse before one final show.I'm Cory and I'm a Writer, Director, and On Set Sound Mixer in Los Angeles, CA with more than a decade of experience helping bring movies and television to life. I review movies with the perspective of someone who works in the entertainment industry and hope to inspire people who would like to get into the business.Introduction - 0:00What's the story morning glory - 0:30The cast - 4:23What are we missing? - 7:39Leaderboard - 10:22CoryBakerFilmmaker.comfacebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5

In this episode of the podcast, Cory breaks down his favorite film podcasts. Split between news, reviews, and insight; this list provides resources for everyone from beginners to industry vets.The Cory Baker Show is an audio podcast available on all major platforms. Cory talks about Filmmaking and the things that touch the filmmaking world from Los Angeles.facebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5

Honey Don't is the second solo film from Ethan Coen and maybe it's because I'm about to meet my Nephew for the first time I'm thinking about brotherhood.In the second movie of the Lesbian B-Movie Trilogy, Margaret Qualley is private investigator Honey O'Donahue searching for clues as to why a prospective client suddenly dies before their first meeting. Between an inept police department and a prominent church this town has plenty of intrigue and secrets.I'm Cory and I'm a Writer, Director, and On Set Sound Mixer in Los Angeles, CA with more than a decade of experience helping bring movies and television to life. I review movies with the perspective of someone who works in the entertainment industry and hope to inspire people who would like to get into the business.Introduction - 0:00Coens since split - 0:30Story and Direction - 2:46Acting - 8:00Leaderboard - 10:03CoryBakerFilmmaker.comfacebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5

Weapons has been the Cinderella hit of the summer box office, closing it's second week at number one.A movie that has launched so much online discourse so since I'm a little bit late to seeing this I decided to do a SPOILER review and talk about my thoughts and what I think this movie is about.I'm Cory and I'm a Writer, Director, and On Set Sound Mixer in Los Angeles, CA with more than a decade of experience helping bring movies and television to life. I review movies with the perspective of someone who works in the entertainment industry and hope to inspire people who would like to get into the business.Introduction - 0:00Story and Story Structure - 0:26The Cast - 3:06Zach Cregger - 4:44What do I think it is about - 6:30Leaderboard - 9:26CoryBakerFilmmaker.comfacebook - CoryBakerFilminstagram - LegendCB5the other one - LegendCB5tik tok -LegendCB5