by Dani Hatch | Mar 11, 2022 | Featured, FrontPage, Movie News, Reviews, StateOfMovies
Premise “The Congress” (2013) is a very bizarre avant-garde film starring Robin Wright who plays a future version of herself during a time when what it means to be an actress is evolving in Hollywood. She is pressured into giving away the rights to her likeness to...
by Dani Hatch | Sep 16, 2021 | Featured, FrontPage, Movie News
Premise Shaun (Simu Liu) lives an aimless life as a valet attendant until his past catches up with him. Much to the surprise of his best friend, Katy (Awkwafina), he turns out to be the son of powerful Kung Fu masters, one of whom is a power-hungry immortal warlord...
by Dani Hatch | Aug 3, 2021 | Featured, FilmInUtah, Movie News, Reviews, StateOfMovies, StateOfUtah
“I’m sorry, I know ‘cheap’ is a trigger word for you.”“‘Frugal’ is such a better word!” This is a low budget comedy that comes with all the cheesiness you can expect for a movie intended for a niche audience, but it is unexpectedly insightful. Premise Bree...
by Dani Hatch | Jul 18, 2021 | Featured, FilmInUtah, Movie News, Reviews, StateOfUtah, Utah
Premise Based on stories in the New (and Old) Testament, “The Chosen” brings to life how Jesus Christ led his followers as they went about doing good. I first thought from the previews that the show would center on all the expected Bible stories, following the life of...
by Josh Terry | Jul 6, 2021 | Movie News, Reviews
“Summer of Soul”: 3 1/2 Stars out of 4 It’s a fascinating story: an all-star music festival from the summer of 1969, set in Harlem at a critical juncture in black history, lost to history for fifty years. Until now. “Summer of Soul (or, When the...
by Travis Poppleton | Feb 5, 2020 | Movie News
MANDERLY — It was no small feat for British director, Alfred Hitchcock, to take home his first and only Academy Award for Best Picture back in 1940. The filmmaker already known for films like “The Man Who Knew Too Much” and “Jamaica Inn” chose...