Night Raiders. 2021 Written and Directed by Danis Goulet. Starring Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Brooklyn Letexier-Hart, Alex Tarrant, Amanda Plummer, Violet Nelson, Gail Maurice, Shaun Sipos, Suzanne Cyr, and Pamela Matthews. SYNOPSIS: A mother joins an underground band of vigilantes to try and rescue her daughter from a state-run institution. There is much to appreciate in Danis […]
Chicago Critics Film Festival Capsule Review – The Novice
The Novice, 2021. Written and Directed by Lauren Hadaway. Starring Isabelle Fuhrman, Amy Forsyth, Dilone, Jonathan Cherry, Kate Drummond, Jeni Ross, Eve Kanyo, Nikki Duval, Chantelle Bishop, and Charlotte Ubben. SYNOPSIS: A queer college freshman joins her university’s rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity […]
Netflix’s Arcane: League of Legends – Video Review
EJ Moreno with a video review of the first three episodes of Netflix’s Arcane: League of Legends (and a tease for episode four)… The League of Legends-based series Arcane arrives on Netflix, and we have a review of the first three episodes. Critic EJ Moreno says the series is one of Netflix’s best-animated outings and […]
Movie Review – Every Last One of Them (2021)
Every Last One of Them, 2021. Directed by Christian Sesma. Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Michael Madsen, Taryn Manning, Paul Sloan, Jake Weber, Claire Kniaz. SYNOPSIS: A former special ops soldier goes looking for his missing daughter, with predictably bloody results. Every Last One of Them is a fairly provocative title for an action movie, and when […]
Movie Review – The Beta Test (2021)
The Beta Test, 2021. Directed by Jim Cummings and PJ McCabe. Starring Jim Cummings, Virginia Newcombe, PJ McCabe, Kevin Changaris, Olivia Grace Applegate and Jessie Barr. SYNOPSIS: Jordan (Jim Cummings) works for a large Hollywood talent agency. Out of blue he receives a mysterious invitation to meet someone for an illicit liaison. Succumbing to temptation […]
Movie Review – Dangerous (2021)
Dangerous, 2021. Directed by David Hackl. Starring Scott Eastwood, Mel Gibson, Tyrese Gibson, Famke Janssen, Kevin Durand, Brock Morgan, Ryan Robbins, Chad Rook, Brenda Bazinet, Destiny Millns, Al Miro, and Atlee Smallman. SYNOPSIS: A reformed sociopath journeys to a remote island to investigate the mystery behind his brother’s demise, but soon ends up facing off […]
Movie Review – Spencer (2021)
Spencer, 2021. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins, Sean Harris, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry and Jack Farthing. SYNOPSIS: Set over three days spent at Sandringham estate at Christmas, Diana, Princess of Wales, struggles to cope with tradition and expectations. For fans of Pablo Larraín, the announcement that the Chilean director […]
Video Review – Eternals proves Marvel’s future is cosmic perfection
EJ Moreno with a review of Marvel Studios’ Eternals… Marvel Studios’ Eternals may be the most polarizing MCU film in years. With its pensive look at gods among men and stoic filmmaking, the Chloe Zhao-directed film worked for critic EJ Moreno. Though, could the DC/Jack Kirby-style be the reason why? Watch his review below, and be […]
Movie Review – Red Notice (2021)
Red Notice, 2021. Written and Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber Starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, Ritu Arya, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Ivan Mbakop. SYNOPSIS: An Interpol agent tracks the world’s most wanted art thief. Red Notice begins with a history lesson explaining the doomed love between Cleopatra and Marc Anthony, sprinkling in some fabricated […]
Chicago Critics Film Festival Capsule Review – Procession (2021)
Procession, 2021. Directed by Robert Greene. Starring Joe Eldred, Mike Foreman, Ed Gavagan, Dan Laurine, Michael Sandridge, and Tom Viviano. SYNOPSIS: Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films inspired by their trauma. Catholic Church outrage is commonplace but, while always necessary, sometimes routine. Startled by a […]
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