Directors: Daryl Wein and Zoe Lister-JonesStarring: Zoe Lister-Jones, Cailee Spaeny, Helen Hunt, Olivia Wilde, Fred Armisen, Lamorne Morris, and Nick KrollCinematographers: Daryl Wein and Tyler Beus What would you do if you knew death would knock on your door by … Continue reading Sundance 2021 Review: How it Ends
Director: Siân HederStarring: Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur, Daniel Durant, Eugenio Derbez, and Ferdia Walsh-PeeloCinematographer: Paula Huidobro The 2021 Sundance film festival has officially kicked off in a new format. The virtual event began Thursday, January 28th with Siân … Continue reading Sundance 2021 Review: CODA
2020 has brought some major challenges to people around the world. As I reflect on this past year, I realize how fortunate I am to have survived such a tumultuous time when sickness and death became the norm, panic and … Continue reading TV Shows I Binged in 2020 that Kept Me Sane
Director: Remi Weekes Starring: Wunmi Mosaku, Sope Dirisu and Matt Smith Cinematographer: Jo Willems The refugee crisis is an ongoing concern for millions of lives around the world. Asylum seekers are not only aiming to escape from dangerous conditions and/or … Continue reading Sundance Review – His House
Director: Rodrigo Garcia Starring: Glenn Close and Mila Kunis Cinematographer: Igor Jadue-Lillo Minor spoilers included. Addiction is a disease that affects many people and families around the world. And when it comes to depicting this onscreen, Hollywood has had its … Continue reading Sundance Review – Four Good Days
Director: Justin Simien Starring: Elle Lorraine, Vanessa Williams, Lena Waithe, etc. Cinematographer: Topher Osborn Justin Simien is back with his satire flair to blend horror and comedy as a means to tackle and examine “bad hair” and the roots of … Continue reading Sundance Review – Bad Hair is a Good Pretender
Director: Viggo Mortensen Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Lance Henriksen Sverrir Gudnason, etc. Cinematographer: Marcel Zyskind Dealing with an elder family member with a fading memory and deteriorating health can take its toll on all parties. But what happens when on top … Continue reading Sundance Review – Falling
Director: Carlos López Estrada Starring & Written by: Tyris Winter, Marquesha Babers, Maia Mayor, Austin Antoine, Bryce Banks, Amaya Blankenship, Bene’t Benton, Raul Herrera, Mila Cuda, Gordon Ip, Jason Alvarez, Hanna Harris, Anna Osuna, Walter Finnie, Olympia Miccio, Paolina Acuña-González, … Continue reading Sundance Review – Summertime Embraces Life through Spoken Word
It’s the final month of the year, and what better way to usher in the new one with incredible movies? As we anxiously await for awards season, December gave us a hell of a number of films to appreciate. From … Continue reading The Best Movies of December 2019
Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Francesca Hayward, James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Rebel Wilson, and Taylor Swift Cinematographer: Christopher Ross Everything you heard about Cats is true. There’s terrible CGI, the dancing is creepy- it’s just … Continue reading CATS Should’ve Been a Horror Film
