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There is one actor who could have pulled off what is required of the lead performer in Encounter and that is Riz Ahmed. The Sound of Metal star portrays Malik Khan, a decorated Marine who appears out of nowhere and takes his two young sons on the road for what […]

Encounter Review: Riz Ahmed Turns in Another Stunning Turn in ...

December 3, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Encounter / Movie Reviews / Octavia Spencer / Riz Ahmed by joeldamos

Just to witness the awesomeness that is Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer sharing the same cinematic space, Thunder Force is worth your time. As a superhero comedy featuring an Oscar winner (Spencer) and an Oscar nominee (McCarthy), the Netflix film is also escapist fun. What sets the film apart, in […]

Thunder Force Review: Melissa McCarthy & Octavia Spencer are Super(Heroes)

April 9, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Melissa McCarthy / Movie Reviews / Octavia Spencer / Thunder Force by joeldamos

HBO Max is releasing The Witches, via Warner Bros., and it’s a reinterpretation of the 1990 film of the same name, all based on Roald Dahl’s iconic book. The story follows a convention (do not call it a coven!) of witches staying at a small southern hotel. There is a […]

The Witches Review: Anne Hathaway’s Witchy Women No Match for ...

October 23, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Anne Hathaway / Movie Reviews / Octavia Spencer / The Witches by joeldamos

Oscar winner Octavia Spencer gives us a never-before-seen side of her in the Blumhouse produced Ma. The film about a lonely woman who befriends a group of teens and not only provide them with booze, but also a place to party—her basement—also finds Spencer reuniting with her The Help helmer, […]

Ma Blu-Ray Review: Octavia Spencer Scares Us Silly!

September 4, 2019 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Ma / Octavia Spencer by joeldamos