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Remembering Gene Wilder is Heartfelt and Love Letter for Fans
His effortless charisma, piercing blue eyes, warmth and humor is what drew audiences in and kept us engaged for decades. Learning nuggets around his chance meeting with Mel Brooks through…
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SXSW: Plastic People
lastic People is a not so subtle reminder that humans are more in control of the planet an environment than we would like to think. Here's hoping the human race…
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SXSW: Shaking It Up: The Life & TImes of Liz Carpenter
Colorful, comedic and committed to ensuring that women's voices were always heard in one way or another, Carpenter never backed down from a challenge and spent her life in politics…
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AFI FEST 2024: Songs From The Hole Pushes Drama All The Way to Edge and Back
Songs From The Hole simultaneously teaches the lesson of how music not only entertains, but literally can save lives and how faith is only as powerfully strong as you allow…
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Kung Fu Panda 4 Doesn’t Lose It’s Flavor For Family Fun
Jack Black and Awkwafina are the perfectly blended buddy duo pairing with Viola Davis providing just the right amount of vitriol to ensure The Chameleon is a memorable, despicable, villainous…
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Ethan Coen’s Drive Away Dolls is Giving Zany Queer Road Trip Vibes
Drive Aways is embracing queer sexuality as beautiful, normal interactions between humans that love each other for better or worse. For that, 86 minutes is totally worth the ride, even…
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Jeymes Samuel’s The Book of Clarence Investigates 13th Apostle
With cameos with everyone from David Oyelowo to Alfre Woodard, all of the actors commit to the absurdity of the plot. However, what makes the film ultimately work is the…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Luther: Never Too Much Eloquently Pays Tribute to R&B Icon
“A House is Not a Home,” “Superstar” and “Dance With My Father are just a few song titles associated with one of the music industry’s most identifiable R&B crooners…
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Grier and Smith Shine in The American Society of Magical Negroes
"The American Society of Magical Negroes" ultimately uniquely explores what it means for Black people to protect and care for ourselves and each other. Yet, attempts simultaneously to give us…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Inspires on All Cylinders
Moving backward and forward in time, filmmakers Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui expertly weave a dual narrative exploring the life-changing impact of two pivotal moments in Christopher Reeve's career -…
