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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, TIFF 2019, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Tilda Cobham-Hervey is Invincible in Helen Reddy Biopic I Am Woman
I Am Woman is full of the typical biographic cliche's, but is beautifully shot and reminds this generation of a time where being a woman in America or anywhere is…
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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, TIFF 2019, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Dev Patel Enchanting in The Personal History of David Copperfield
Kudos to Armando Iannucci and Simon Blackwell for updating a classic with a multi-cultual cast and adding such genius quitps in the screenwriting "pot calling the kettle black" among many…
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Hugh Jackman Deliciously Diabolical in Bad Education
Inspired by a true story, Bad Education is a smartly assembled, hilariously dark, at times squirm-in-your-seat chronicle of the most fascinating financial crime in the history of the US school…
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire is a Smoldering Love Story with Grace
Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel are absolute exquisite to watch.  The less they say, the more intriguing their relationship becomes and I was there for all of it.  Kudos to…
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Michael B. Jordan and Jaime Foxx Mesmerize in Just Mercy
Just Mercy is a film that will inspire you to look beyond the crime and see the men or women accused. Â Yes, some of them have committed some heinous crimes,…
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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival, TIFF 2019, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Alfre Woodard Stellar in Clemency – A Raw, Emotional Look at Death Row
Chononye Chuckwu perfectly encapsulates and humanizes lawyers, criminals and prison staff in this heart stopping drama. Â This is by far a career best for the legendary Alfre Woodard. Â The list…
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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, TIFF 2019, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Tom Hanks is Pitch Perfect in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Forgiveness. Humanity. Love. Understanding. Â These words seem very simple, yet they were anything but to Fred Rogers. Â Fred Rogers was a man with infinite patience, but the point is he…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Reviews, TIFF 2019, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator Doc Exposes Scandal Behind Practice
Upon Jafa-Bodden being award 7 Million dollars, Bikram fled the US without paying a dime and continues building the Bikram brand around the world in Mexico, Spain and elsewhere. Â As…
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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, TIFF 2019, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Damon and Bale Crush it in Racing Drama Ford v Ferrari
Although I loved learning about the Ford v Ferrari feud and how Fiat came in flipping everything upside down and standout performances from Matt Damon and Christian Bale, this film's…
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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, TIFF 2019, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Film Noir Tourette’s Gumshoe Mystery Makes Motherless Brooklyn Priceless
As Director, Producer and lead actor, Norton brings a film noir vibe to Motherless Brooklyn that is most refreshing. Â However, the film does run a tad long getting a little…
