A desperately single bookseller, Agathe (Camille Rutherford), lost in a fantasy world, finds herself forced to fulfill her dreams of becoming a writer to stop messing up her love life (IMDB).Laura Piani, writer and director, delivers a meaningful and in-depth look into the life of Agathe, a desperately single woman living in France. She is… Continue reading Jane Austen Wrecked My Life
Month: May 2025
Movie Review: Swing Bout – Impressive Independent Film Now Available on Digital
Directed and written by Maurice O’Carroll, Swing Bout is a crime-thriller set in the world of boxing, specifically women’s boxing, with each fighter waiting for their next opportunity to enter the ring. The film’s title comes from the boxing world and is described in the press notes: “Swing Bout – A series of quick knockouts… Continue reading Movie Review: Swing Bout – Impressive Independent Film Now Available on Digital
Movie Review: Hung Up on a Dream: The Zombies Documentary Theatrical Release
Director Robert Schwartzman’s film, Hung Up on a Dream: The Zombies Documentary, premiered at SXSW 2023 and will be released theatrically in cities around the U.S. in May 2025. The iconic British rock band, The Zombies, met as teenagers and formed a band ahead of what is known as “the British Invasion,” with many bands… Continue reading Movie Review: Hung Up on a Dream: The Zombies Documentary Theatrical Release
Crítica de película: Friendship – Tim Robinson y Paul Rudd no resultan ser amigos duraderos
Una nueva familia se mudó al vecindario donde Craig Waterman (Tim Robinson) y su esposa Tami (Kate Mara) viven con su hijo adolescente, Steven (Jack Dylan Grazer). Han tenido un tiempo bastante difícil últimamente, ya que el cáncer reciente de Tami ahora está en remisión. Las cosas parecen un poco tensas entre la pareja, y… Continue reading Crítica de película: Friendship – Tim Robinson y Paul Rudd no resultan ser amigos duraderos
Crítica de película: Final Destination: Bloodlines – Una nueva historia impresionante en la franquicia
Parece que esta franquicia ha estado presente para siempre, con la primera película lanzada en 2000. Dependiendo de cuánto tiempo haya estado alguien viendo películas, podría estar de acuerdo conmigo en que 25 años es bastante tiempo. En este caso, la quinta entrega de la franquicia se lanzó en 2011. Ha habido una gran pausa… Continue reading Crítica de película: Final Destination: Bloodlines – Una nueva historia impresionante en la franquicia
Movie Review: FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES Is Guaranteed To Please Fans Of The Franchise
Twenty-five years ago, Final Destination opened in theaters and captured the hearts and minds of horror fans craving something a little different from the usual horror film. Six films (of varying qualities) later, the fans are treated to a new installment that acts as another stand-alone sequel. Death has not gone away and still targets… Continue reading Movie Review: FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES Is Guaranteed To Please Fans Of The Franchise
SXSW 2025 Movie Review: FRIENDSHIP – When Weird Goes Off the Rails
I walked into Andrew DeYoung’s Friendship at its U.S. premiere at SXSW 2025, not quite knowing what to expect. The premise—a suburban dad desperate for a new friend whose enthusiasm spirals into chaos—seemed ripe for uncomfortable laughs and maybe even some quietly incisive social commentary. To its credit, the film delivers flashes of both. But… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: FRIENDSHIP – When Weird Goes Off the Rails
Movie Review: Silent Partners- Premiered at the Miami Film Festival and Now Streaming
The crime drama Silent Partners, inspired by the events of the 1980s drug wars, made its world premiere at the 42nd Annual Miami Film Festival on April 3, 2025, as part of the festival’s Opening Night celebrations. The film was released worldwide on all major streaming platforms on May 13, 2025. Produced by Ciro Dapagio… Continue reading Movie Review: Silent Partners- Premiered at the Miami Film Festival and Now Streaming
Nonnas — A Comfort Dish Served with Heart
Some movies sneak up on you, offering not spectacle or suspense, but warmth. Nonnas, Netflix’s new feel-good feature, did just that for me this Mother’s Day. It’s the kind of film you settle into with a blanket and a cup of tea—or maybe a bowl of pasta—grateful for a story that’s more nourishing than flashy.… Continue reading Nonnas — A Comfort Dish Served with Heart
FIGHT OR FLIGHT Is A Wild Ride.
If you like insane action ridiculousness, then Fight or Flight is your kind of movie. I happened to catch the trailer to this crazy movie before watching another film in a theater. After that, I knew that I had to watch it. The trailer made the film look like a great time, so I knew… Continue reading FIGHT OR FLIGHT Is A Wild Ride.