EJ Moreno reviews Concrete Utopia… For decades, South Korea has produced some of the most iconic films of the modern era. But after Parasite, it seemed like the film industry had peaked in popularity and quality. Now, Concrete Utopia is here to shake that notion and become one of the year’s best films. With a […]
Movie Review – Share? (2023)
Share?, 2023 Directed by Ira Rosenweig. Starring Melvin Gregg, Bradley Whitford, Alice Braga, and Danielle Campbell. SYNOPSIS: A man struggles to survive after awakening alone, trapped in a society connected only by primitive computers, where the ability to entertain is his only currency. This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike. Without […]
Movie Review – Nyad (2023)
Nyad, 2023. Directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. Starring Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans, Luke Cosgrove, Karly Rothenberg, Jeena Yi, Anna Harriette Pittman, Eric T. Miller, Garland Scott, Johnny Solo, Marcus Young, Erica Cho, Ethan Jones Romero, Lilo Grunwald, and Marcella Acuña Báez. SYNOPSIS: It tells the remarkable true story of athlete […]
Movie Review – Outlaw Johnny Black (2023)
Outlaw Johnny Black, 2023. Directed by Michael Jai White. Starring Michael Jai White, Anika Noni Rose, Chris Browning, Erica Ash, Byron Minns, and Barry Bostwick. SYNOPSIS: Hell-bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becomes a wanted man in the process while posing as a preacher […]
Movie Review – Bite (2022)
Bite, 2022. Directed by James Owen. Starring Shian Denovan, Nansi Nsue, Stuart Sessions, Annabelle Lanyon, Jack Loy, Joe Egan. SYNOPSIS: A pair of thieves on the run from gangsters take refuge in a house where some very strange people live. Bite is the debut feature of surgeon-turned-filmmaker James Owen, and is the probable answer if […]
Movie Review – Helen’s Dead (2023)
Helen’s Dead, 2023. Directed by K. Asher Levin. Starring Emile Hirsch, Tyrese Gibson, Oliver Cooper, Matilda Lutz, Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Dylan Gelula, Beth Dover, and Brian Huskey. SYNOPSIS: A young woman discovers that her boyfriend is sleeping with her cousin Helen and goes to confront them at a dinner party, only to find out that Helen […]
Movie Review – Radical (2023)
Radical, 2023. Written and Directed by Christopher Zalla. Starring Eugenio Derbez, Daniel Haddad, Jennifer Trejo, Mia Fernanda Solis, Danilo Guardiola Escobar, Gilberto Barraza, Víctor Estrada, Manuel Márquez, Christian Gonzalez, Xochiquetzal Martínez, Edmundo Munoz, Enoc Leaño, Manuel Cruz Vivas, and Erwin Veytia. SYNOPSIS: A teacher in a Mexican border town full of neglect, corruption, and violence, […]
Blu-ray Review – The Desperate Hours (1955)
The Desperate Hours, 1955. Directed by William Wyler. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, Dewey Martin, Mary Murphy, Richard Eyer, and Robert Middleton. SYNOPSIS: Prolific director William Wyler’s minor classic The Desperate Hours, which failed at the box office in 1955 but found new appreciation in later decades, is out now on […]
Movie Review – All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (2023)
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, 2023. Written and Directed by Raven Jackson. Starring Charleen McClure, Sheila Atim, Moses Ingram, Reginald Helms Jr., Kaylee Nicole Johnson, Chris Chalk, Zainab Jah, Preston MacDowell, Jannie Hampton, and Jayah Henry. SYNOPSIS: A decades-spanning exploration of a woman’s life in Mississippi and an ode to the generations of people, […]
Movie Review – Quiz Lady (2023)
Quiz Lady, 2023. Directed by Jessica Wu. Starring Awkwafina, Sandra Oh, Jason Schwartzman, Holland Taylor, Will Ferrell, Tony Hale, Angela Trimbur, Joe Chrest, Charlie Talbert, Ginger Cressman, Amy Tolsky, Alan Heitz, Camrus Johnson, Choppy Guillotte, Charles Green, Summer Selby, Ammie Masterson, Jonathan Park, Betsy Holt, Matt Cordova, Annie Boon Karstens, Shirley Chen, Nicole Marie Appleby, […]
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