Category: Reviews
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Review: Devotion (2022)

Lost amongst the sheer volume of top quality films vying for Oscar consideration in December, Devotion demands your full attention for all the best reasons. Jonathan Majors stars as Jesse Brown, a real-life pilot who was the first black man to complete the Navy’s aviation program and the only person of color flying during the…
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Review: Babylon (2022)

Set during the roaring 20’s, Babylon follows several key figures through Hollywood’s transition from silent films to “the talkies.” The rise and fall of an acting veteran, a cabaret dancer, an aspiring star, a director, a gossip columnist and a world class musician are all tracked throughout this three-hour long glimpse into old Hollywood. Margot…
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Review: Avatar: The Way of Water (2023)

A visually-stunning epic, Avatar: The Way of Water reportedly needs to become the third highest grossing movie of all-time just to break even. That’s an extremely lofty goal that might fall short for a variety of reasons. The main one being length. At three-plus hours, it’s incredibly ambitious to ask any kid to sit all…
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Review: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

Antonio Banderas is back in another installment of Puss in Boots, this one taking place following 2010’s Shrek Forever After. Banderas is joined by Salma Hayek, Florence Pugh, Harvey Guillen and John Mulaney among others. Puss in Boots finds himself on a quest for “the wishing star” in order to hit the reset button on…
