Greetings again from the darkness. Despite her regular role in all 7 seasons of “Gilmore Girls” and her co-lead role in the 6 season run of “Mike and Molly”, it was her raunchy turn in 2011’s BRIDESMAIDS that turned Melissa McCarthy into a star. Since then, she has...
Review by Lauryn Angel When I was in college, my friends and I would often gather on Friday nights and watch movies. We took turns picking movies, and one of my friends loved anime, so we watched classics such as Akira and Vampire Hunter D, but my favorite by far was...
Review by Russell Whitehouse Rap is about reppin’ your hood, from the 213 to Dharavi 17... The latter is the focus of director/writer Zoya Akhtar ‘s GULLY BOY, India’s version of 8 MILE, complete with a troubled family backstory, love woes and a celebrity rap battle...
Greetings again from the darkness. Is it a coincidence that I’m reviewing this moving on Charles Darwin’s birthday? “Survival of the fittest” could be the subtitle to writer-director Tim Sutton’s bleak film adapted from the novel by Frank Bill. The film would have us...
Review by James Lindorf Happy Death Day was a surprise hit in 2017 earning 125 million worldwide on a budget just under 5 million. It is no surprise that a sequel was fast-tracked and fans are returning to the theater for Happy Death Day 2u only 16 months later. This...
Review by James Lindorf Hunter (Jason Kellerman), a former cage fighting champion, is haunted by the murder of his mother and younger sister. It has been a year since the tragic event. Hunter is now homeless and battling demons, both real and imagined. Helping Hunter...
Review by Monique Thompson Collegian Tree Gelbman wakes up in horror to learn that she's stuck in a parallel universe. Her boyfriend Carter is now with someone else, and her friends and fellow students seem to be completely different versions of themselves. When Tree...
Greetings again from the darkness. It’s not unusual for movies to “trick” us into embracing a drug dealer, and even kind of rooting for them – despite the near universal condemnation of such folks when we are outside of a dark theatre. Co-directors Cristina Gallego...
Review by Jacquelin Hipes Survival is a nasty business, as Overgård (Mads Mikkelsen) learns after the plane he was piloting crashes in the Arctic. Unforgiving as the Sahara, his new surroundings offer little in the way of supplies or opportunities for rescue. Overgård...
Review by Bradley Smith Outlaws follows a newly released leader of a motorcycle gang as he returns to reclaim his thrown just as his temporary replacement is readying for big changes to the group's shady business. There's motorcycles and intrigue and motorcycles and...