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S.J.
Mar 30, 2020
Quick Reviews: 'Just Mercy', 'Child's Play' | Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Horror Reboot
JUST MERCY Although playing out like a typical legal drama does, director and co-writer Destin Daniel Cretton's Just Mercy finds some...


S.J.
Mar 27, 2020
'The Grudge' Review: Psychological Horror Sequel That Just Isn't Able To Let Go
”Oh there’s a new Grudge remake/sequel/whatever, is it any better than the last 76 of them?”. Well yes but also no. This new 2020 version...


S.J.
Mar 23, 2020
Quick Reviews: '1917', 'Dolemite Is My Name' | Sam Mendes' War Drama, Comedy Starring Eddie Murphy
1917 If there is a film out there from 2019 that will inspire filmmakers around the world, it has to be 1917. This is about as cohesive...


S.J.
Mar 19, 2020
Quick Reviews: 'Richard Jewell', 'Playing With Fire' | Clint Eastwood's Drama, John Cena
RICHARD JEWELL With Richard Jewell, director Clint Eastwood is still making very eastwood-ian films in his late eighties. Telling a story...


S.J.
Mar 15, 2020
Quick Reviews: 'Harriet', 'Bombshell' | Cynthia Erivo, Kasi Lemmons, Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman
HARRIET Harriet turned out to be another film that told me a story I had never heard before. Directed and co-written by Kasi Lemmons,...


S.J.
Mar 13, 2020
'Horse Girl' Review: Alison Brie Is A Neighsayer In This Psychological Drama
After the first 15 minutes-or-so of Horse Girl had passed, I was hooked. I knew before pressing start that the film was a psychological...


S.J.
Mar 11, 2020
Quick Reviews: 'Crawl', 'Charlie's Angels' | Disaster Horror, Action Comedy Sequel, Elizabeth Banks
CRAWL Crawl is exactly what it promises to be: fighting alligators in a crawl space during a level-5 hurricane. Directed by horror genre...


S.J.
Mar 5, 2020
Quick Reviews: 'Dark Waters', 'Honey Boy' | Mark Ruffalo, Todd Haynes, Piercing Drama
DARK WATERS Generally I want to start the review with a bit more poetic nuances but in this case I’d like to open with the fact that I...


S.J.
Mar 3, 2020
'Emma.' Review: Anya Taylor-Joy In A Period Dramedy That Doesn't Quite Want To Conform
Having your directorial debut with a film that is based on a classic, well-known book written by a distinguished author like Jane Austen...


S.J.
Mar 1, 2020
Quick Reviews: 'Knives Out', 'Frozen II' | Daniel Craig, Rian Johnson, Fantasy Musical Sequel
KNIVES OUT Knives Out was hands down one of the most enjoyable journeys with a movie I’ve had in some while. Written and directed by Rian...
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