• Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Emma Stone is Raw and Untethered in Poor Things

    Poor Things is a eccentric, wild ride at best with stupefying performances and insane production and costume design making this film an exceptional standout from the pack of films released…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    The Painted Bird is Savage, Shocking and Shakes to the Core

    October 21, 2019

    Coming Attractions: Week of August 21st

    August 21, 2015

    Kajillionaire is a Dark Dramedy with Mega Messages for Society

    September 25, 2020
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Aunjanue Ellis Spectacularly Encapsulates Isabel Wilkerson in Origin

    Origin will ruffle feathers and make folks uncomfortable.  It's supposed to be uncomfortable.  A truth that is hard to swallow usually is, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't take it…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    Asteroid City is Aesthetically Stunning with a Sci-fi Comedic Vibe

    June 16, 2023

    You People Strategically Pokes Fun at Racism with Humor and Realness

    January 27, 2023

    Blinded By The Light Exuberant Tribute to Springsteen

    August 12, 2019
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Barry Keoghan is Deceptively Off Kilter is Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn

    Directed and written by Emerald Fennell, "Saltburn" is a visual feast and a mental rubik cube swirling within a thriller caldron of psychological horror. 

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    The Last Jedi Women Shares Thought Icon Carrie Fisher and Crushing The Force

    December 7, 2017

    AFI DOCS 2020: Guggenheim Symposium Conversation with Legendary Lee Grant

    June 21, 2020

    Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Hold Back in HULU Documentary Series

    March 5, 2020
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Eugenio Derbez is Radical in True Tale of Inspiration

    Feeling like a mashup between an updated "To Sir With Love," "Coda" (where Derbez also starred as a tough, unconventional teacher) and "Dead Poets Society" "Radical never falls short for…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    Stolen Youth: Inside The Cult at Sarah Lawrence Triggers Old Wounds

    February 20, 2023

    Squbb Soars as Eleanor The Great

    September 8, 2025

    Coming Attractions: Week of June 19th

    June 19, 2015
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    It’s a Wonderful Knife is Kitchy, Quick Holiday Fun

    With a subtle LGBTQ + theme intertwined, Jane Widdop and Jess McLeod as the awkward misfit Bess carry the film with just the right amount of humor an zest. Justin…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    Firebrand Proves Katherine Parr Was a Feminist Survivor of Henry VIII

    June 13, 2024

    Jane Fonda and Whoopi Goldberg Help A Little Luck Go A Long Way

    August 4, 2022

    Nisha Ganatra Keeps Tracee Ellis Ross on Key in The High Note

    May 25, 2020
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Rebel Moon Thematically Struggles with Identity Crisis

    Rebel Moon: Part One: A Child of Fire replicates and boasts  fabulous fight scenes that are synonymous with Zach Snyder's style and brand of filmmaking.  There is never a dull…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    Satanism in on Parade in Hail Satan?

    April 17, 2019

    Lucas Hedges Gives Raw, Brave Performance in Boy Erased

    November 2, 2018

    Penguins are Delightfully Demystified in New Disneynature Documentary

    April 17, 2019
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  Focus Features

    The Holdovers is Classic Giamatti and Payne at its Best

    The Holdovers will break your heart and make you smile all while reminding one that history is not just the study of the past, but an explanation of the present.…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    Mads Mikkelsen is Emotionally Detached Dad in Riders of Justice

    May 13, 2021

    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Proves Being Unique Isn’t a Handicap

    May 9, 2024

    Sundance 2025: Prime Minister Shoots Straight From the Hip

    January 25, 2025
  • Coming Attractions,  Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  Sundance Film Festival

    Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project is Revelatory and Necessary

    What I loved most is her verbal homage to the Black woman and how we can deal with and endure almost anything thrown own way - it's part of our…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    Regina Hall Never Wavers to Support The Girls

    August 24, 2018

    Jo Koy Reps Filipino Culture with Easter Sunday

    August 4, 2022

    We Are Columbine Explores Tragedy Through Those Who Lived to Tell the Tale

    April 8, 2019
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  Sundance Film Festival

    All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt is a Cinematic Generational Journey of Sound

    Restrained dialogue coupled with subtle and powerful performances from Sheila Atim, Moses Ingram and Zainab Jah, Jackson assists in employing the power of touch to communicate what evades spoken language.…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    Reagan and His Love Story Surpass His Politics

    October 4, 2024

    The Fantastic Four is a Stylish, Reboot of a Family Friendly Franchise

    July 22, 2025

    Bobi Wine: The People’s President Against All Odds and Regimes

    October 21, 2023
  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Priscilla Proves Fairy Tales Come True Yet Have a Spin Cycle in Real Life

    Cailee Spaeny perfectly straddles the line of being a young, introverted woman away from home to a mother/wife trying to navigate being thrown into a world of celebrity chaos all…

    Read More

    You May Also Like!

    The Amateur Will Shatter Your Senses and Make You Hold Your Breath

    April 18, 2025

    The Imaginary is Beautiful Exploration of Grief and Creativity

    June 14, 2024

    Celine Song Poetically & Brilliantly Opens the Portal to Past Lives

    May 31, 2023
2223242526

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

The Curvy Critic on Facebook

The Curvy Critic on Facebook

The Curvy Film Critic

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 2,842 other subscribers

Top Posts by The Curvy Film Critic

  • The Cat in The Hat Infuses Merriment, Mayhem and Mindfulness
    The Cat in The Hat Infuses Merriment, Mayhem and Mindfulness
  • Ashton Kutcher is Apple CEO in JOBS
    Ashton Kutcher is Apple CEO in JOBS
  • Review:  Unfreedom
    Review: Unfreedom
  • You Can See Everything Proves Holmes is Still on the Same B.S.
    You Can See Everything Proves Holmes is Still on the Same B.S.
  • Lost In the Jungle is Gripping Story of Survival, Love and Loss
    Lost In the Jungle is Gripping Story of Survival, Love and Loss

Blog Stats

  • 369,971 hits

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

The Curvy Critic on Facebook

The Curvy Critic on Facebook

The Curvy Film Critic

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 2,842 other subscribers

Top Posts by The Curvy Film Critic

  • The Cat in The Hat Infuses Merriment, Mayhem and Mindfulness
    The Cat in The Hat Infuses Merriment, Mayhem and Mindfulness
  • Ashton Kutcher is Apple CEO in JOBS
    Ashton Kutcher is Apple CEO in JOBS
  • Review:  Unfreedom
    Review: Unfreedom
  • You Can See Everything Proves Holmes is Still on the Same B.S.
    You Can See Everything Proves Holmes is Still on the Same B.S.
  • Lost In the Jungle is Gripping Story of Survival, Love and Loss
    Lost In the Jungle is Gripping Story of Survival, Love and Loss

Blog Stats

  • 369,971 hits

The Curvy Film Critic Review Archive Posts

The Curvy Critic Review Categories

AAFCA Presents on TCM with Carla Renata and Jamaall Findley

https://youtu.be/4EHxxBEfZLw

Social

  • View TheCurvyCritic’s profile on Facebook
  • View @TheCurvyCritic’s profile on Twitter
  • View @TheCurvyCritic’s profile on Instagram
  • View @TheCurvyCritic’s profile on Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • Tumblr

Join Carla Renata's Corner

Enter your email address to follow Carla Renata's Corner be the first and receive new posts directly in by email.

Join 2,842 other subscribers

New Releases

Throwback Thursday

Star Tributes

Classics

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets
2026 @TheCurvyCritic
Loading Comments...