BlackBerry (2023)

2023: The Year of the Brand Movie (16 movies items)

"BlackBerry"

“In contrast to similar 2023 movies like Air and Tetris, director Matt Johnson's BlackBerry is not an upbeat underdog story with an uplifting ending ab”

Anautix' Movie Diary 2023 (165 movies items)

"02.12.2023"

“In contrast to similar 2023 movies like Air and Tetris, director Matt Johnson's BlackBerry is not an upbeat underdog story with an uplifting ending ab”

One of 2023's most unexpected gems

“In contrast to similar 2023 movies like Air and Tetris, director Matt Johnson's BlackBerry is not an upbeat underdog story with an uplifting ending about a successful company. Instead, BlackBerry is about the rise and fall of the once-popular smartphone, with the screenplay showing as much interest in the company's failures as its successes. Sharply scripted by Johnson and Matthew Miller, the movie was adapted from the novel Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry, and it's easily one of 2023's most unexpected gems. Brilliantly performed by a powerhouse ensemble cast and superbly executed by Johnson and his team, BlackBerry is a serious awards contender that deserves more attention.

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Movies Viewed in 2023 (578 movies items)

" First Viewing Viewing Date: November 5th Via: iTunes Store Plot: The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone. Rating: 8.8/10 Why Did I Watch It? This interested me since it first appeared on iTunes as a new release rental, and the positive reviews intrigued me further. When it was no longer a premium rental, I decided to bite."

My trips to the cinema 2023 (410 movies items)

"SCREENING: Insider DATE: October 2nd CINEMA: Showcase Cinema de Lux LOCATION: Bluewater NOTE: Took an interested parent to this preview four months after renting the film on iTunes."