We need more insight from the young future musicians and less cynicism from the father. “Unsung Hero” is a Christian drama about the Smallbone family before the eldest daughter would be known […]
Unsung Hero
Franklin
Michael Douglas owns the show as one of America’s Founding Fathers. Michael Douglas stars as Benjamin Franklin in the new AppleTV+ series “Franklin.” Based on Stacy Schiff’s book “A Great Improvisation: Franklin, […]
Shirley
Regina King has my vote in this moving biopic. Shirley Chisholm became the first African-American woman to elected in the United States Congress and to run for POTUS. As we’re watching her […]
One Life
Meet the man who saved most of these Jewish children before WWII. I saw “One Life” at the Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) a few weeks ago, and it’s still is a […]
Cabrini
The movie even has a lot of faith in this woman and so do we. The opening credits for “Cabrini” begins with the message that back when Italians immigrated to America, they […]
Bob Marley: One Love
Almost every little thing is gonna be alright in this doc. The legacy of Bob Marley is ageless, and it’s impossible to forget his reggae music and their messages within them. It’s […]
The Promised Land
Mads Mikkelsen fights for his land of opportunity. “The Promised Land” is a near powerful Danish film about determination overshadowing what starts off as cynicism and becomes malice. The original title is […]
The Boys in the Boat
This regatta doesn’t row enough laps. George Clooney’s “The Boys in the Boat” is a great-looking but misguided project about the University of Washington rowers who represented the United States in the […]
Ferrari
Michael Mann’s hot car biopic has some hot performances. “Ferrari” is Michael Mann’s first movie since “Blackhat,” which I thought was empty at the time. This one is better than that film, […]
The Iron Claw
Time to get back in the ring. “The Iron Claw” is a gritty professional wrestling movie about a family on the verge of deterioration. This family was known as the Von Erich […]
