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.
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Movie Review: Greek Mothers Never Die – A Dramedy with Heavy Greek Drama
The new dramedy from filmmaker Rachel Suissa (Dangerous Liaisons, Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1), Greek Mothers Never Die, will make an interesting option for Mother’s Day and beyond, as it is now available On Demand starting May 9th. Suissa also stars in the film that features a multifaceted cast of talented actors, including Abby Miner… Continue reading Movie Review: Greek Mothers Never Die – A Dramedy with Heavy Greek Drama
Clowns in a Cornfield – isn’t awful, but it’s aggressively average
I’m not typically a horror fan by nature, but I occasionally dip into the genre when something feels odd or offbeat enough to catch my attention. That was the case with Clowns in a Cornfield. I missed it during its SXSW 2025 screening—my usual movie buddy had no interest in seeing a killer clown in… Continue reading Clowns in a Cornfield – isn’t awful, but it’s aggressively average
Movie Review: Most People Die on Sundays – Argentine film has U.S. Theatrical Release
Most People Die on Sundays (Los domingos mueren más personas) is a film written, directed by, and starring Iair Said. The “Irreverent Queer Argentine Dark Comedy About Death and Identity” (as described in the press announcement) has a U.S. theatrical release starting this month at the Quad Cinema in New York City on May 2,… Continue reading Movie Review: Most People Die on Sundays – Argentine film has U.S. Theatrical Release
Movie Review: THUNDERBOLTS* Helps Reinvigorate The MCU By Going Back To Basics
Rebuilding is the common theme of the two MCU movies released so far this year. President Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford) expresses his desire to rebuild the Avengers team in Captain America: Brave New World. In the new movie Thunderbolts*, rebuilding begins on a more personal level within the individuals, a new, rough-around-the-edges, and a very… Continue reading Movie Review: THUNDERBOLTS* Helps Reinvigorate The MCU By Going Back To Basics
SXSW 2025 Review: Another Simple Favor – a follow up film that works!
Opening night at the Paramount Theater during SXSW 2025 was electrifying, with audiences eagerly anticipating the follow-up to ‘A Simple Favor.’ This sequel immerses us once again in the glamorous world of Stephanie Smothers, portrayed by Anna Kendrick, and her enigmatic friend Emily Nelson, played by Blake Lively. Set against the stunning backdrop of Capri,… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Review: Another Simple Favor – a follow up film that works!
Movie News/Review: La Balada de Hortensia- El Salvador’s Highest-grossing Local Film Arrives in U.S. Theaters
Directed by Salvadoran filmmaker Arturo Menéndez (Malacrianza, Pablo’s Word), this dark comedy delivers a thought-provoking and comedic experience that blends satire, social commentary, and a heartfelt journey of self-discovery. The film shattered box office records in Latin America, thus making history in El Salvador as the highest-grossing local film ever released. Now, U.S. audiences can… Continue reading Movie News/Review: La Balada de Hortensia- El Salvador’s Highest-grossing Local Film Arrives in U.S. Theaters
Movie Review: In Camera – Now in U.S. Release via VOD Platforms
Writer-director Naqqash Khalid’s feature debut is a psychological drama about struggling actor Aden (Nabhaan Rizwan, EE BAFTA Rising Star Award Nominee, Informer, Film Club) and his two roommates (Amir El-Masry and Rory Fleck Byrne). About: In Camera follows a young actor—Aden (Rizwan)—through a cycle of nightmarish auditions. After receiving multiple rejections, Aden takes it upon… Continue reading Movie Review: In Camera – Now in U.S. Release via VOD Platforms
Movie Review: Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got – 4K Restoration Now VOD and Digital
Many people who know me know that I like music of many genres and by various artists. I have had great experiences and opportunities living in Texas all my life with multiple genres of music and music festivals. When I received an email about the 4K restoration of the documentary Artie Shaw: Time Is All… Continue reading Movie Review: Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got – 4K Restoration Now VOD and Digital
Movie Review: Egghead & Twinkie – Austin Film Festival Award Winner – Now on Digital
In 2019, Asian American writer-director Sarah Kambe Holland’s short film, Egghead & Twinkie won Best Film and Best Director from the Women Making a Scene International Film Project, along with a production grant to produce the concept as a full-length feature. The feature film was then selected to screen at multiple film festivals, and in… Continue reading Movie Review: Egghead & Twinkie – Austin Film Festival Award Winner – Now on Digital