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The Curvy Critic’s Best of 2016 – Flicks, Docs and Animated
Wow…I don’t know about you, but this year literally didn’t pick up film wise for me until a few months ago. Hidden Figures and Loving taught us several history lessons…
LAFF 16 – Lupe Under The Sun Illustrates Immigrant Struggle and Heart
During a time when discussions about immigration are so toxic and negative, it was refreshing to see a film that celebrates these hard-working individuals and gives us a peek into…
Jason Bourne
Baby, Matt Damon has truly made himself a modern-day James Bond by inhabiting the character or Jason Bourne. In my opinion, with many of these films, the more sequels,…
Los Angeles Film Festival: LGBT, CeCe McDonald and Political Animals
In the last few years, we have seen Jeffrey Tambor and Judith Light win Emmys for their work on the groundbreaking series, Transparent, Caitlyn Jenner (formerly Olympic Medal Winner…
A MONSTER CALLS
A Monster Calls is a visually stunning and complicated tale of monster, but not the type of monster you are thinking. In this fantastical, emotional drama by J.A. Bayonne monsters…
May The Force Rest with You…Carrie Fisher
I don't know anyone who isn't a fan of Star Wars. For me, it was a blatant part of my childhood. Who didn't want a lifesaber, have boyfriend as handsome…
AMERICAN PASTORAL
What happens when one try to immolate the perfect life? It literally blows up in your face. Swede (Ewan McGregor) and Dawn (Jennifer Connolly) Levov were perceived to be the…
CHRISTINE
Christine is always the smartest person in the room and desperately wants her destiny to take her beyond her local Sarasota, Florida news station. Unfortunately, when she decides to take…
KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS
Being a Buddhist, I love how the Japanese culture of prayer is honored in this piece. It very earnestly demonstrates the results of an honest prayer versus a prayer that…
FENCES
August Wilson wrote his first play “Jitney in 1979, but it was “Fences” that put this Pittsburgh born playwright on the map.. “Fences” received a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award…
