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Algee Smith and Sierra Capri Scorch in Young. Wild. Free.
What Banks mostly succeeds in is crafting a film that doesn't waste time getting to the heart of the matter. From the first frame to the last, the suspenseful nature…
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You People Strategically Pokes Fun at Racism with Humor and Realness
You People mostly excels in unapologetically grasping differences between races and faiths. No matter how hard as we may try to accept or understand one another, we all still have…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
The Stroll Breaks Down Transgressions of Trans Life on the Streets of NYC
For those unfamiliar with gentrification, sex workers or how it feels to be targeted by law enforcement simply based on what one looks like they may become possibly become engaged…
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Sundance 23: Jonathan Majors in Magnificent in Magazine Dreams
Magazine Dreams is a provocative, dark disturbing film that pulls no punches in portraying the most physically and emotionally painful moments of mental illness in it most fragile state.
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Sometimes I Think About Dying Raises Awareness on Loneliness
Director Rachel Lambert crafts a cinematic kaleidoscope for this delicate tale of love for the socially awkward and emotionally challenged. Led by its producer and leading lady, Daisy Ridley spends…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Little Richard: I Am Everything Digs Deep into the Lineage of a Legend
This rock 'n' roll legend's complex journey as a conflicted revolutionary careening between being a religious zealot, unapologetically embracing his sexuality, coupled with navigating the extreme tensions of race reminds…
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The Price of Glee Breaks Down the Lives Behind a Global Phenomenon
Fame can be intoxicating to those not equipped to handle all the complexities and lack of privacy that come along with it - especially if you are a newbie to…
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Living Gives Bill Nighy The Performance of a Lifetime
Bill Nighy is a exquisite understated with his portrayal of Mr. Williams. His charm allows one to witness his infatuation for Margaret (Aimee Lou Reed) without the judgement placed on…
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Causeway Examines Trauma Wounds While Providing Testament of Survival
In Causeway, Lila Neugebauer, in her feature directorial debut, provides a moving portrayal of grief, trauma and friendship which builds into an emotional gut punch hitting you where it hurts,…
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All the Star Power in Hollywood Can’t Save Amsterdam
Written and directed by David O. Russell and set in the ’30s, Amsterdam follows three friends who witness a murder, become suspects themselves, and uncover one of the most outrageous…
