Review by Jacquelin Hipes In many ways, Juliet, Naked follows the quintessential romantic-comedy formula. It features a clueless boyfriend and his long-suffering girlfriend, a kind stranger who unwittingly shows said girlfriend what she’s missing out on, and just the...
Greetings again from the darkness. Evil personified. That is the only possible way to describe 10 year old boys Robert Thompson and Jon Venables. In February 1993, the British boys skipped school and spent the day doing typically mischievous activities around the...
Greetings again from the darkness. The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements are in full force, and if you somehow missed “what happened”, director Barry Avrich’s film will fill you in and get you caught up. As an expose’, it’s a bit late to the party, but as a look at how we...
Review by Caitlin Zeigler Gloria (Nina Kiri) and Joan (Jorja Cadence) are coming up on their one-year anniversary when out of nowhere, Gloria gets kidnapped. Joan does everything in her power to search for her. It’s just too bad that Joan isn’t searching because she...
Review by Caitlin Zeigler Josephine (Katie Peabody) takes on a job as a history teacher at a Catholic orphanage after her husband goes off to fight in World War I. After she finds out her husband is killed in action, Josephine receives his belongings including a...
Greetings again from the darkness. In 2004 THE INCREDIBLES became the 6th Pixar film in a row to dominate the box office, and also the 6th straight to “WOW” us with a combination of animation, story, action and characters. All these years later, Brad Bird, the...
Greetings again from the darkness. Adam Driver impersonating John David Washington or vice versa … either way is comical, except that it’s also based on a true story where their characters existed and this chain of events actually occurred. The source material is the...
Review by James Lindorf Directing duo Mark Dennis and Ben Foster are back with Time Trap, their first feature film since 2011’s Strings. A group led by the overly concerned Taylor, played by Reiley McClendon (Pearl Harbor), and thrill-seeking Jackie, played by Brianne...
Melissa McCarthy has been about as beloved a female comedian as we have ever had in the zeitgeist of American entertainment. She has defeated cultural norms of celebrity beauty and famous women having to be unnaturally thin. She has opened a door to lead roles for...
Greetings again from the darkness. Despite his being one of the most productive and influential filmmakers of all-time, it’s understandable if you are concerned that a biopic of Ingmar Bergman might be a bit dry or difficult to connect with … you know, kind of like...