Truth or Dare, 2018.Directed by Jeff Wadlow. Starring Lucy Hale, Tyler Posey, Violett Beane, Hayden Szeto, Landon Liboiron, Sophia Taylor Ali, and Nolan Gerard Funk.SYNOPSIS:A harmless game of Truth or Dare among friends turns deadly when someone — or something — begins to punish those who tell a lie or refuse the dare.This is a […]
Movie Review – You Were Never Really Here (2017)
You Were Never Really Here, 2017.Written and Directed by Lynne Ramsay. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsanov, Alex Manette, Frank Pando, John Doman, Alessandro Nivola, Jason Babinsky, Vinicius Damasceno, and Judith Roberts.SYNOPSIS:A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe’s nightmares overtake him as […]
Movie Review – Lean on Pete (2018)
Lean on Pete, 2018.Written and Directed by Andrew Haigh Starring Charlie Plummer, Chloë Sevigny, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, Steve Zahn, Thomas Mann, Amy Seimetz, Lewis Pullman, and Alison ElliottSYNOPSIS:A teenager gets a summer job working for a horse trainer and befriends the fading racehorse, Lean on Pete.Structurally, Lean on Pete will go down as one […]
Movie Review – Wildling (2018)
Wildling, 2018.Directed by Fritz Bohm. Starring Bel Powley, Liv Tyler, Brad Dourif, Collin Kelly-Sordelet, Mike Faist, Troy Ruptash, and James Le Gros.SYNOPSIS:A blossoming teenager uncovers the dark secret behind her traumatic childhood.One thought lingered in my mind (and still hasn’t left) upon watching the uncomfortably inappropriate The Diary of a Teenage Girl: Bel Powley is going […]
Movie Review – Where is Kyra? (2018)
Where is Kyra?, 2018.Directed by Andrew Dosunmu. Starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Kiefer Sutherland, Sam Robards, and Suzanne Shepherd.SYNOPSIS:In Brooklyn, New York, Kyra (Pfeiffer) loses her job and struggles to survive on her ailing mother’s income. As the weeks and months go on, her problems worsen. This leads her on a risky and enigmatic path that threatens […]
Movie Review – Finding Your Feet (2017)
Finding Your Feet, 2017.Directed by Richard Loncraine. Starring Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie, Joanna Lumley, Phoebe Nicholls, David Heyman, Josie Lawrence, Sian Thomas, and John Sessions. SYNOPSIS:On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her […]
Movie Review – Beirut (2018)
Beirut, 2018.Directed by Brad Anderson. Starring Jon Hamm, Rosamond Pike, Dean Norris, Mark Pellegrino, Idir Chender, Shea Whigham, Douglas Hodge, Jonny Coyne, Alon Aboutboul, and Larry Pine.SYNOPSIS:Caught in the crossfires of civil war, CIA operatives must send a former U.S. diplomat to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind.Beirut is a competently […]
Movie Review – The Forgiven (2018)
The Forgiven, 2018.Directed by Roland Joffe. Starring Forest Whitaker, Eric Bana, Jeff Gum, Morne Visser, Terry Norton, Rob Gough, and Debbie Sherman.SYNOPSIS:After the end of Apartheid, Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets with a brutal murderer seeking redemption.Forgiveness is already a difficult process even if the results can offer inner healing and build towards communal peace, and […]
Movie Review – Thoroughbreds (2018)
Thoroughbreds, 2018.Written and Directed by Cory Finley. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Olivia Cooke, Anton Yelchin, Paul Sparks, Francie Swift, and Kaili Vernoff.SYNOPSIS:Two upper-class teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. Together, they hatch a plan to solve both of their problems-no matter what the cost.Typically, whenever a film asks […]
Movie Review – Blockers (2018)
Blockers, 2018.Directed by Kay Cannon. Starring John Cena, Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, Kathryn Newton, Geraldine Viswanathan, Gideon Adlon, Ramona Young, Gina Gershon, Miles Robbins, Gary Cole, Graham Phillips, Jimmy Bellinger, T.C. Carter, and Hannibal Buress.SYNOPSIS:Three parents try to stop their daughters from having sex on Prom night.Preparing young adults for their first sexual encounter is […]
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