Little Fish, 2021.Written and Directed by Chad Hartigan. Starring Olivia Cooke, Jack O’Connell, Raúl Castillo, SoKo, and David Lennon.SYNOPSIS:A couple fights to hold their relationship together as a memory loss virus spreads and threatens to erase the history of their love and courtship.What is love? No, that’s not a cue to start singing the infamous […]
Movie Review – Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
Judas and the Black Messiah, 2021.Directed by Shaka King. Starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders, Algee Smith, Graham Lutes, Martin Sheen, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Dominique Thorne, Amari Cheatom, Caleb Eberhardt, Lil Rel Howery, Jermaine Fowler, Robert Longstreet, Nick Fink, Terayle Hill, Nicholas Velez, and Ian Duff.SYNOPSIS:The story of Fred Hampton, Chairman of […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Cusp
Cusp, 2021.Directed by Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt.SYNOPSIS:In a Texas military town, three teenage girls confront the dark corners of adolescence at the end of a fever dream summer.The first sight in Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt’s documentary Cusp couldn’t more literally visualise its central thematic, observing two young girls hanging out on a swing while two […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Life in a Day 2020
Life in a Day 2020, 2021.Directed by Kevin Macdonald.SYNOPSIS:Ten years after 2011’s Life in a Day, award-winning director Kevin Macdonald returns to present the story of another day on Earth: July 25, 2020.Of all the movies about the COVID-19 pandemic released as of late – from exploitative speculative thrillers to a rom-com heist film starring Anne […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Do the Right Thing (1989)
Do the Right Thing, 1989.Directed by Spike Lee. Starring Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Rosie Perez, Martin Lawrence, Spike Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, John Savage, and Samuel L. Jackson.SYNOPSIS:Do the Right Thing is just as important today as it was when it was released in 1989, so it’s a […]
Movie Review – Bliss (2021)
Bliss, 2021.Written and Directed by Mike Cahill. Starring Salma Hayek, Owen Wilson. Madeline Zima, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Joshua Leonard, Ronny Chieng, Mercy Malick, Nesta Cooper, Steve Zissis, and Bill Nye.SYNOPSIS:A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced […]
American Gods Season 3 Episode 4 Review – ‘The Unseen’
Martin Carr reviews the fourth episode of American Gods season 3…Burgeoning relationships between reincarnated cadavers is something that only works in American Gods. That this bond has developed between an undead wife and coin carrying leprechaun is something else entirely. Incorporating flaming biker bars, intentionally naked all Fathers and incarcerated goddesses, it is yet another deviation no […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Misha and the Wolves
Misha and the Wolves, 2021.Directed by Sam Hobkinson.SYNOPSIS:A woman’s Holocaust memoir takes the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher-turned-detective reveals her story as an audacious deception created to hide a darker truth.Sam Hobkinson’s fascinating documentary Misha and the Wolves turns the notion of the “stranger-than-fiction” story on its head, focusing on the fraudulent particulars […]
Movie Review – More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021)
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story, 2021.Directed by Kevin Derek. Featuring Pat Morita, Evelyn Guerrero, Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Martin Kove, Henry Winkler, James Hong, Ron Thomas and Julia Nickson.SYNOPSIS:Noriyuki “Pat” Morita is known by millions as simply Mr Miyagi, his cult character from The Karate Kid series. But there is so much more […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Prisoners of the Ghostland
Prisoners of the Ghostland, 2021.Directed by Sion Sono. Starring Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Nick Cassavetes, Bill Moseley, Tak Sakaguchi, and Yuzuka Nakaya.SYNOPSIS:A notorious criminal must break an evil curse in order to rescue an abducted girl who has mysteriously disappeared.The long-awaited pairing of Nicolas Cage and filmmaker Sion Sono has naturally invited stratospheric expectations from their […]
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