New streaming releases to watch
With theaters still closed, most studios are opting to release their films using video-on-demand services like iTunes, Prime, and Netflix. Here are...
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Throw a spotlight on 10 favorite films by black directors
Growing up, my best friend’s family, a black family, was aware of my own difficult family circumstances and stepped up. They’d have me over for dinner,...
‘The King of Staten Island‘ Review: Davidson’s debut has potential but drags on too long
If anyone knows arrested development, it’s Judd Apatow. As seen in comedy hits like Knocked Up and Trainwreck, he seems to have a soft spot for protagonists...
‘Healing River’ Review: Local actor helps bring forgiveness to screen
Forgiveness can be difficult, especially when something tragic and painful has occurred.
In the faith-based film Healing River, a woman’s son is killed...
‘Shirley’ Review: Off-kilter biopic casts Moss as author Jackson
Holed up with her viciously judgmental and ostensibly supportive professor husband Stanley (Michael Stuhlbarg), Jackson is plagued with anxiety and...
Top viewing options from streaming services Hulu, Netflix, Prime
Since it’s 2020, not even a home quarantine has to be boring. There’s an ocean of entertainment available online.
On a plethora of streaming services,...
‘The Hunt‘ Review: Controversial film surprisingly solid satire
Few films receive a marketing bump quite as staggering as the one behind The Hunt.
Originally scheduled for release last October, with its controversial...
It’s ‘dump season,’ so go enjoy some Pixar
As expected, the new Pixar film Onward took the No. 1 spot at the U.S. box office over the weekend, selling a respectable (though not mind-blowing)...
‘Emma‘ Review: New Austen Film a Lively, Lavish Adaptation
Hot on the heels of Greta Gerwig’s awe-inspiring take on Little Women, we now have another iteration of a female-penned classic novel.
As expected,...
Moss Has Invisible Touch; Downhill Crashes
Writer/director Leigh Whannell’s reworking of the classic creep-out horror flick The Invisible Man took the top spot at last weekend’s box office, selling...