Greetings again from the darkness. This is not a well-known story, but history is chock full of individuals who stood strong when times were dire. These courageous souls deserve to have their stories told. Writer-director-producer Adetokumboh M’Cormack brings us one...
Review by Monique Thompson STARRING: Octavia Spencer, Corey Fogelmanis, Diana Silvers, Luke Evans, Juliette Lewis, McKaley Miller RATED: R EXPERIENCE OCTAVIA SPENCER LIKE NEVER BEFORE! A lonely middle-aged woman befriends some teenagers and decides to let them party...
Review by James Lindorf 2019 has been a busy year for screenwriter Jeff Buhler. Jacob’s Ladder is the third film of his to be released this year coming on the tails of Pet Semetery and The Prodigy. This time he partnered with newcomer Sarah Thorpe to write the remake...
Greetings again from the darkness. The historical landscape of relationships is littered with the remains of artist couples who began with a cosmic connection and ended with a sonic boom. Add in the socially toxic matter of same-sex attraction from a century ago, and...
Greetings again from the darkness. In December 2008, General Motors shut down their truck plant in Dayton, Ohio, putting approximately 2000 employees out of work. Six years later, Chairman Cao Dewang, the founder of Fuyao Glass, invested millions to turn the shell of...
Greetings again from the darkness. It’s billed as a musical fantasy. If you are familiar with Elton John’s discography and history, you’ll want to keep that in mind as the film unfolds. The reward is a colorful spectacle worthy of one of pop music’s most successful...
Review by Monique Thompson STARRING: JIMMIE FAILS, JONATHAN MAJORS, DANNY GLOVER, TICHINA ARNOLD, MIKE EPPS RATED: R Jimmie and his best friend Mont try to reclaim the house built by Jimmie's grandfather, launching them on a poignant odyssey that connects them to...
I had heard quite a bit from the crowd of monster movie nerds online (of which I fit in nicely) that ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ was the Kaiju fighting movie that finally got it right. Well, to an extent this is true, but the movie is still marred by a number of...
Review by David Ferguson Greetings again from the darkness. Two men are hanging out in the desert anxiously awaiting the arrival of a donkey with headphones. The donkey is found, but not by the men. Instead two young boys accidentally discover the animal on the...
Review by Monique Thompson Some friendships transcend lifetimes. In A Dog’s Journey, the sequel to the heartwarming global hit A Dog’s Purpose, beloved dog Bailey finds his new destiny and forms an unbreakable bond that will lead him, and the people he loves, to...