It’s hard to remember in this era of a superhero movie every other week in cinemas, but when Time Burton’s Batman came out in 1989, it was seen as an enormous risk. A film of this ilk hadn’t been any kind of success since Richard Donner’s Superman. But as history […]
Monthly Archives: June 2019
With the iconic documentary that is Woodstock, one might wonder why anyone would need to head down that peace and love road again. After all, the 1970 flick won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature and its legendary status capturing the once-in-a-lifetime music festival has been more than cemented with […]
Woodstock Three Days That Defined a Generation Review: Think You ...
It’s hard to feel sympathy for the X-Men when it comes to their cinematic journey. Financially, they have been a box office boom more often than not. But in the all-important realm of public perception, X-Men: Dark Phoenix has the feel like it’s DOA. It’s now understandable for this writer […]
X-Men Dark Phoenix Review: Not the Goodbye Fans Deserve
Rare is the sequel that is better than the first film and lucky for us who adored The Secret Life of Pets, that is the case with the follow-up. How much do we love The Secret Life of Pets 2, let’s count the ways … Jonathan del Val co-directs with […]
The Secret Life of Pets 2 Review: Even Better Than ...
An astounding true story is impeccably captured by writer-director Justin Kelly with the new to Blu-Ray and DVD release, J.T. Leroy. Laura Dern stars as Laura Albert. She’s an author who pens her work under a pseudonym, or an “avatar” as she calls it. It is a pen name that […]
J.T. Leroy Blu-Ray Review: Kristen Stewart & Laura Dern Deliver ...
The first trailer for Brad Pitt’s latest headlining effort has landed from 20thh Century Fox. The highly anticipated Ad Astra is a sci-fi drama and comes from one of our favorite directors in his most commercial work to date, James Gray. The writer-director paints a picture of a world where […]
Ad Astra Trailer: Brad Pitt Head to Space to Save ...
Without seeing a trailer, a single still, a clip or anything that would clue me into what Gloria Bell was about tonally, dramatically or emotionally, I was all in. Why? It’s simple, Julianne Moore stars as the titular character—a woman seeking life satisfaction, largely through, good music to dance to […]
Gloria Bell Blu-Ray Review: It’s Julianne Moore’s World, We Just ...
The stunning true story, Ford v. Ferrari has unveiled its first trailer. The film, starring Oscar winners Christian Bale and Matt Damon, chronicles the Ford Motor Company and its effort to build a car that would beat the gold standard in professional racing, Ferrari. The story finds American car designer […]