Netflix has released a trailer for 3 Body Problem, the upcoming sci-fi drama series from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. Directed by Derek Tsang, the series is based on author Liu Cixin’s sci-fi book trilogy and stars Jovan Adepo, John Bradley, Liam Cunningham, Eiza González, Jess Hong, Marlo Kelly, Alex Sharp, […]
Movie Review – The Starling (2021)
The Starling. 2021 Directed by Theodore Melfi. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Kevin Kline, Timothy Olyphant, Daveed Diggs, Skyler Gisondo, Loretta Devine, Laura Harrier, Rosalind Chao, Kimberly Quinn, Veronica Falcón, Scott MacArthur, Emily Tremaine, Cynthy Wu, Tom Everett, Elisabeth Röhm, and Edi Patterson. SYNOPSIS: After Lilly suffers a loss, a combative starling takes nest beside […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – The Starling
The Starling, 2021. Directed by Theodore Melfi. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Timothy Olyphant, Skyler Gisondo, Daveed Diggs, Laura Harrier, Rosalind Chao, Loretta Devine, and Kevin Kline. SYNOPSIS: A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that’s taken over her garden – and a husband who’s struggling to find a […]
Movie Review – Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, 2021. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Simu Liu, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Awkwafina, Meng’er Zhang, Michelle Yeoh, Ronny Chieng, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu, Benedict Wong, Tim Roth, Jodi Long, Andy Le, Rosalind Chao, Dallas Liu, Harmonie He, and Jayden Tianyi Zhang. SYNOPSIS: Shang-Chi, the master of unarmed […]
Shang-Chi is Marvel Studios’ Best Solo Movie In Years! | Video Review
EJ Moreno with a review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings… Marvel Studios has cooked up their best solo film in quite some time with Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. The action in this film is unlike anything that the MCU has seen before, and it’s led by one […]
Melissa McCarthy faces grief and a territorial bird in The Starling trailer
Melissa McCarthy is always looking for her next big hit, and Netflix is giving the star her next attempt in this touching new film. McCarthy stars in The Starling, the new film from the Hidden Figures filmmaker Theodore Melfi, which follows “a woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that’s […]
Movie Review – Together Together (2021)
Together Together, 2021. Written and Directed by Nikole Beckwith. Starring Ed Helms, Patti Harrison, Rosalind Chao, Anna Konkle, Evan Jonigkeit, Tig Notaro, Nora Dunn, Fred Melamed, Timm Sharp, Bianca Lopez, Julio Torres, Travis Coles, Jo Firestone, and Sufe Bradshaw. SYNOPSIS: When a young loner becomes the gestational surrogate for a single man in his 40s, […]
Disney+ Review – Mulan (2020)
Mulan, 2020. Directed by Niki Caro. Starring Liu Yifei, Yoson An, Tzi Ma, Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Jason Scot Lee, Gong Li, Rosalind Chao and Xana Tang. SYNOPSIS: A young woman pretends to be a man in order to take her ageing father’s place as a conscript in the Chinese Imperial Army. The recent wave […]
Movie Review – Mulan (2020)
Mulan, 2020. Directed by Niki Caro. Starring Yifei Liu, Yoson An, Gong Li, Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Ron Yuan, Jet Li, Tzi Ma, Jimmy Wong, Doua Moua, Chen Tang, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Chum Ehelepola, Rosalind Chao, Susana Tang, Nelson Lee, Cheng Pei-Pei, Radhesh Aria, Hoon Lee, and Crystal Rao. SYNOPSIS: A young Chinese maiden disguises […]
Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings adds Star Trek actress Rosalind Chao
Just days after it was reported that Michelle Yeoh is in talks for the film, The Illuminerdi is reporting that Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine actress Rosalind Chao has signed on for a role in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Chao – who portrayed the character of […]