Don’t play in caves; see this movie. “Thirteen Lives” is director Ron Howard’s best film since “Rush.” It’s a film that keeps us at the edge of our seats, while being emotionally […]
Thirteen Lives
Resurrection
Rebecca Hall becomes way overprotective with her daughter over a dark past in overwhelming thriller. “Resurrection” left me with mixed feelings on certain elements, some of which other people may or may […]
Not Okay
This social Satire is more serious than it is funny. Lying always has its consequences-some lies are more hurtful and disgusting than others. And when it comes to the internet and a […]
My Old School
This doc about a man posing as a student doesn’t graduate with honors the way it should. When you hear the name “Brandon Lee,” you’ll soon learn that “My Old School” is […]
The Forgiven
A tense drama with strong leads. “The Forgiven,” starring Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain, has the atmosphere of a movie from the Golden Age. The credits take place in the opening shot, […]
Persuasion
A Jane Austen movie with a modern spin and a charming lead. Jane Austen’s “Persuasion” is given a modern-day atmosphere on Netflix. It’s still a period piece with the mannerisms and styles […]
Where the Crawdads Sing
Don’t judge a book by its cover. My sister and mother adore Delia Owens’ book “Where the Crawdads Sing,” and they’ve been telling me about the new movie version for months now. […]
Don’t Make Me Go
A road trip that takes an aggregating U-turn. “Clerks” had an original ending in which Brian O’Halloran’s Dante Hicks was shot dead in a hold up, and if Kevin Smith kept that […]
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
A whimsical comedy with heart of luxury. “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” may be based on a book (titled “Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Paris”), but it still reminded me of the heart […]
The Princess
Joey King shows royalty who’s boss in hit & miss action film. The trailer for the made-for-Hulu action movie “The Princess” sets us up for a modern day spin on how royal […]
