Jun 23, 20212 minCruella (2021)<><><> Cruella, aka The Battle of the Emmas, is a prequel to the Disney classic, 101 Dalmatians. The mid-credits scene leaves you right...
Jun 21, 20212 minA Quite Place part II (2021)<><><><> A Quite Place Part II starts with a quick origin story of the first moments of the invasion. It is a nice way to add a little...
Jun 17, 20212 minIn the Heights (2021)<><><><> Before Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote In the Heights for Broadway. I was fortunate enough to see it in 2009 or 2010 while it...
Jun 15, 20212 minSonic the Hedgehog (2020)<><><> Video game movies are often bad, yet somehow, they keep getting made. The first trailer for Sonic drew so much criticism that all...
Jun 10, 20212 minOslo (2021)<><><><> Were you aware the primary negotiations that led to the famous 1993 White House signing of peace accords between Israel and the...
Jun 7, 20212 minFlora and Ulysses (2021)<><><> Lena Khan was brought into the Disney fold after directing just one feature-length film, The Tiger Hunter. Khan’s direction fits...
Jun 3, 20212 minPhantom Thread (2017)<><> Phantom Thread won the 2017 Oscar for best costumes, fitting since the film revolves around a London dressmaker. Reynolds Woodcock,...
Jun 1, 20212 minAvengers: Age of Ultron (2015)<><><> Avengers: Age of Ultron was the second Avengers film in the MCU. It focused on Ultron trying to take over the earth. Ultron was a...
May 28, 20212 minThe Father (2021)<><><> Anthony Hopkins plays Anthony, the father of Anne, Olivia Colman. Anthony suffers from dementia and Anne has become his caretaker...
May 26, 20212 minStowaway (2021)<><> I am a big Anna Kendrick fan ever since Up in the Air, where she plays a Cornell grad. Sadly, in Stowaway, she plays a Yale graduate...
May 20, 20212 minThose Who Wish Me Dead (2021)<><> Those Who Wish Me Dead spends way too much time table-setting without explaining what each piece is. The film jumps from Florida to...
May 18, 20211 min47 Ronin (2013)<><> 47 Ronin is based on a Japanese legend but, the film adds one new character, Keanu Reeves! Keanu plays Kai, an orphan outsider...
May 7, 20212 minBeyond Barricades: The Story of Anti-Flag (2020)<><><><> Beyond Barricades is a documentary about the politically charged punk band Anti-Flag. Like their contemporaries Bad Religion,...
May 5, 20212 minGodzilla vs. Kong (2021)<><><> Godzilla vs. Kong featured a lot of actors; Ronny Chieng, Lance Reddick, Millie Bobby Brown, Alexander Skarsgård, Julian Dennison,...
Apr 28, 20213 minPromising Young Woman (2021)<><><><> Carey Mulligan stars as Cassandra, a med school dropout seeking revenge for Nina’s, her best friend, suicide. Cassandra and Nina...
Apr 23, 20212 minThe Mummy (1999)<><><> Written and directed by Stephen Sommers, The Mummy is a jump scare thriller featuring Brendan Fraser at his peak. Fraser stars...
Apr 21, 20212 minTijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison (2020)<><><><> Romany Malco made his feature-length writing and directorial debut with Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison. He developed the...
Apr 19, 20212 minClass Action Park (2020)<><><> Class Action Park is a documentary about the water park Action Park in Vernon, New Jersey, about 75 minutes from Manhattan. The...
Apr 14, 20212 minCatch Me if You Can (2002)<><><><> Steven Spielberg directed this film about the real-life cons that Frank Abagnale Jr. pulled in the late 1950s and early 1960s...
Apr 12, 20212 minWolfwalkers (2020)<><><> Wolfwalkers is an Apple TV+ exclusive animated film nominated for the 2021 academy awards. Sean Bean of Game of Thrones fame and...