Tag: film
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BUGONIA will keep you guessing until the end

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYWhen cousins Teddy and Don (played by Jesse Plemons and Aidan Delbis, respectively) are left alone caring for their hospitalized comatose mother, they embrace a conspiracy theory that suggests certain people are actually aliens sent to Earth to control the human race. Through their research, Auxolith CEO Michelle Fuller (Emma Stone) is an…
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Tonatiuh has award glow in KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYPolitical prisoner Valentín (played by Diego Luna) has his daily routine upended when the prison system throws a window dresser accused of public indecency, Molina (Tonatiuh), into his cell. Trying to make conversation, the flamboyant movie lover begins to share about his favorite film starring his favorite starlet, Ingrid Luna (Jennifer Lopez). Being…
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Dwayne Johnson at his best in THE SMASHING MACHINE

For almost two decades, Johnson has basically played himself in movies. But, in THE SMASHING MACHINE, he has control, depth and a more diverse acting range than anything he’s shown before.
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ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER ripe with low hanging fruit

The best political films are commentaries on American life. ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER is closer to a pandering agenda movie than it is a commentary.
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Vedder the angle, curing EB the cause in MATTER OF TIME

MATTER OF TIME tells a highly-effective story through the eyes of the EB community who are far better human beings than you or I will ever be.
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McCartney stars but Neville triumphs in MAN ON THE RUN

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYAfter the Beatles split up in 1970, there was immense pressure on Paul McCartney to figure out what was next. After all, he’s played music with John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr since he was a teenager. Now he was over 30, newly married, and had to go it alone. Would he…
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SPINAL TAP II is everything legacy sequels should be

This is how legacy sequels should be done: in a theater, with like-minded audience members who have nostalgia for the original.
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THE LONG WALK is not to be missed (for some)

THE LONG WALK is a hyper-intense illustration of personality and desperation that some audience members will not be ready for.
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IN THE LOST LANDS should’ve stayed lost

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYIn a dystopian Earth, a witch named Gray Alys (played by Milla Jovovich) is visited by The Queen (Amara Okereke) who is looking to buy the power of a werewolf within the week. In need of a hunter, Gray Alys enlists Lost Lands veteran Boyce (Dave Bautista) to help her track down Sardor,…

