Happy 2014!
2013 has been a really interesting year for a variety of reasons, but I am confident that 2014 will be the best year ever! I rediscovered some friendships and mourned…
Blast from the Past
I missed the Kennedy Center Honors last night and needed a little pick me up this morning. As I watched the tribute to Shirley MacLaine…I was reminded of the first…
Review: The Invisible Woman
Remember when you were in school and had a crush on the star basketball or football player who didn’t know you were alive…like you were invisible? It’s the same feeling…
Review: THE WOLF OF WALL STREET
Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio’s (who shares Executive Producer credit with the helmer) fourth collaboration brings sex, drugs and an excessive greed of money to the screen based on the…
Review: SAVING MR. BANKS
On Thanksgiving Day, I volunteered with a group of girlfriends at a shelter in Los Angeles and surprisingly ran into Dick Van Dyke! I couldn’t my eyes!! I immediately transformed…
Review: American Hustle
Corruption and Politics. Nowadays those two nearly go hand in hand, but in 1980’s Long Island, New York, one of the biggest politically corrupt takedowns in history took place supervised…
Review: Mandela: The Long Walk Home
As an undergrad at Howard University, I remember well attending many marches and rallies against ‘apartheid” as the movement seemed very familiar to what African-Americans endured for equal rights and…
19th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards Nominations
With a lineup of 29 categories swollen by the TV-friendly action, sci-fi and comedy categories, the CCMA can be an uncomfortable hybrid – a group of critics’ awards where “Fruitvale…
Film Critics Award Winner for NY, BOS and LA
Well people, the Oscar race has officially begun and I am proud to say that I predicted early on that many of these people would be recognized for their exemplary…
Review: BRIDEGROOM
Remember the scene in “Jerry McGuire” when Tom Cruise tells Renee Zellwegger “You Complete Me” and how our hearts just melted at the thought of a man harboring so much…
