by Josh Terry | Mar 21, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (3 stars out of 4) Made in Zambia by director Rungano Nyoni, “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” is a compelling if deceptive exploration of culture and family dynamics. The film opens late at night as the protagonist, a young woman named Shula...
by Cooper Hatsis | Mar 21, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews, Uncategorized
Electronic musician Flying Lotus returns to the silver screen with his latest sci-fi-horror film “Ash”. The film made its world premiere at the SXSW film festival and opened wide on March 21. The film follows Riya as she awakens in her space station on a foreign...
by Josh Terry | Mar 14, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Black Bag (3 ½ stars out of 4) When you break it down, Steven Soderbergh’s “Black Bag” becomes a bizarre recipe of pop culture elements: start with a “Mission: Impossible”-style save the world premise, but set it inside a British Intelligence internal subculture that...
by Cooper Hatsis | Mar 3, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
With the recent release of Osgood Perkins’s horror-comedy The Monkey, another Stephen King story has now been adapted into a film. The Monkey is inspired by a short story of the same title from a short collection called Skeleton Crew. While The Monkey might not...
by Dani Hatch | Feb 22, 2025 | Featured, Reviews
Premise Based on the true story of the LeRette family, young Austin (Jacob Laval) navigates life with brittle bone disease and autism, which–try as they may–can’t break him down. Far more than I expected I was anticipating a cheesy, possibly...
by Josh Terry | Feb 14, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Captain America: Brave New World (2 stars out of 4) It’s a given with Marvel productions these days that if you want to understand the latest release, you need to be familiar with half a dozen previous offerings. Julius Onah’s “Captain America: Brave New World” stays...
