First Man: Why this movie should be next on your Watchlist
The star director of Whiplash and La La Land, Damien Chazelle has another masterpiece in his bucket, First Man.This drama about Astronaut Neil Armstrong (First man to set foot on the moon) and Mission Apollo 11 is a gripping story of courage and loss and based on the book First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong written by James R. Hansen. This movie is not about NASA and America's success story but a heart wrenching story about Neil Armstrong's personal life and the courage it take him to reach the moon despite facing huge family and personal loss. Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy did all justice while portraying their respective characters. The film opens with that I could only describe as an absolutely terrifying look at what it was like to be a test pilot in the 60's, you hear every little nut and bolt warping and you feel every massive unnerving vibration for what felt like an eternity. This set the tone for the rest of the f...