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Mia Wasikowska Redefines Distress in Damsel
In romantic relationships, we always assume that true love prevails and conquers all…right??!! That’s what Samuel (Robert Pattinson thought until things go terribly awry. Taking place in the Wild, Wild…
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Paul Rudd is Perfect in The Catcher Was a Spy
I’m always down for a good tale of espionage, especially when it involves baseball. Doesn’t make sense right? Let me break it down for you. The Catcher Was A Spy…
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Elastagirl and Jack Jack Steal the Show in Disney*Pixar’s Incredibles 2
Disney has done it again! Incredibles 2 surpasses the excitement of its predecessor totally entertaining the adult children like myself. When we catch up with Elastagirl, Mr. Incredible, Violet…
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Family, Race, Class and Triumph of Human Spirit Examined in QUEST
For his debut documentary, QUEST, director Jonathan Olshefski spent nearly a decade chronicling the daily triumphs and tragedies of the Raineys, a working class African-American family in North Philadelphia. The father, Christopher…
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Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Focus Features, Sundance Film Festival
Nostalgia is Back with Mr. Rogers Doc “Won’t You Be My Neighbor”
As a kid, Fred Rogers was a part of my life. Not a day went by that I didn’t watch him come through that door and change into his comfy…
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Hotel Artemis Welcomes the Wanted and Wounded Amidst Local Chaos
Hotels and motels are shady at best these days, but none of them compare to the criminals and characters that check in and out of Hotel Artemis.
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Toni Collette is Brilliant in Heart-Stopping Horror Hereditary
After watching Stephen King’s Carrie, I vowed to never again watch a horror flick. Numerous nights on end are spent with lights on and one eye struggling to stay open…
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Shailene Woodley is Sailing Smoothly as Leading Lady in Adrift
Back in the day, I entertained our troops overseas in USO/DOD tours atop aircraft carriers in the middle of the Indian Ocean. I often look back with wonder if…
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Mary Shelley Shatters Gender Bias with Frankenstein
Horror movies are not my thing. At least not the ones produced today. Too much gore, blood and guts for my taste. However, I’m a fan of old school horror…
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Alden Ehrenreich Embodies Harrison Ford in Solo: A Star Wars Story
Many times I’ve wondered what Han Solo story was since the original Star Wars. Where did he come from? Was he in love before Leia? How is he able…
