“22 July” review Bold, dark film chronicles 2011 Norway attacks
The one element you don’t expect going into this film is politics. However, Paul Greengrass’ latest delves into patriotism, fascism, and political ramifications surrounding the […]
New filters added to the Nintendo Switch eShop! Searching with ease.
Downtime is over! A new update has hit the eShop this time bringing more filter options to the search feature: Before it had limited search […]
“Beautiful Boy” review Tearjerker addiction drama thrives on dynamic actors and strong source material
If I had no inclination to read David and Nic Sheff’s memoirs “Beautiful Boy” and “Tweak” before seeing this movie, that inclination has changed. I […]
“Gosnell” review Even with an obvious audience, abortion drama displays glimmers of strong talent
*Full official title: “Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer” Faith-based movies or movies with conservative agendas have it rough in cinema. And I […]
“First Man” review Neil Armstrong biopic hits with surprising intimate force
As Damien Chazelle’s “First Man” reached its final scene, I realized my favorite element of the movie is how well it sneaks up on you. […]
“Bad Times at the El Royale” review Gripping, twisted thriller is solid entertainment with mild rough patches
It looks like we’re moving on from describing mysteries and thrillers just as “Hitchcockian.” There’s no catchy one-word phrase to say it, but for now, […]
“Venom” review Surprisingly light comic book film is so-so
The antihero has always been a fashionable icon in pop culture, from the manipulative Underwoods in “House of Cards” (Netflix, 2013-2018) to Brad Pitt’s crazy […]
“A Star Is Born” review Classic, emotional tale hits all the right notes
Romance, rock music, addictions, and hard truths about the entertainment industry are all par for the course in Bradley Cooper’s new adaptation of “A Star […]
“Colette” review Quaint period drama features issues of sexuality that seem made for 2018
We learn from our past. History repeats itself. Both these sayings are applicable to nearly every historical setting, and though they are often attributed to […]
10 Most Anticipated Fall Movies October/November releases aim to please
After a pretty mellow summer, there’s plenty to look forward to in fall 2018’s cinema! From Oscar-winning directors to unlikely pairings, this fall offers a […]