In uplifting doc, the Queen of Soul embraces the power of God The loss of the great Aretha Franklin, best known as the Queen of Soul, has affected the world in many […]
Amazing Grace
Pet Sematary (2019)
Bury people here, and they come back as satanic brats As far as I know, there are two film version of “Pet Sematary,” both based on Stephen King’s novel. I skipped the […]
Diane
Emotions grab your heart and eyes, if only the title character knew what she really wanted. For most of the way through, we’re able to feel the emotions of the characters, whether […]
The Best of Enemies
Henson and Rockwell have chemistry, even if their characters are different activists. I attended a special screening of “The Best of Enemies,” and one of the topics Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, […]
The Matrix
Happy Birthday Dear Neo, Happy Birthday To You In 1999, the Wachowskis (formally known as the Wachowski Brothers before their sex-change operations) released a Sci-Fi movie so awe-inspiring, it has become an […]
Dumbo (2019)
It’s not always about Dumbo, but he still flies. The 1941 Disney classic “Dumbo” may have lasted for only an hour, but it still took a lot of imagination to bring to […]
The Beach Bum
What smells like a skunk? This stoner comedy from Harmony Korine I attended a special screening of Harmony Korine’s latest written and directed work, “The Beach Bum,” and they were nice enough […]
The Aftermath
This post WWII movie offers typical soap opera cliches World War II dramas are usually compelling, whether they take place before, during, or after. Sometimes they’re not even about fighting, but instead, […]
Hotel Mumbai
The attacks are so real, you’ll want to look behind your seats I have a thing for international thrillers, mostly involving terrorists, because of how they craft the drama and thrills with […]
Shazam
Humor and heart are the true superpowers of “Shazam” The thing about superhero movies is that they spark up conversations within friends and fan sites. They discuss about the accuracies, tone, or […]
