Stuart Goodson (Emilio Estevez) is trying to do right every day. He is a public librarian in Cincinnati, where the … More
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“The Hate U Give” is Not the Movie that the Book Deserves
Angie Thomas‘ powerhouse book The Hate U Give took the publishing world by storm. It was published in February of … More
Movie Review: “Eighth Grade” Fuses Humor with Honesty Making an A+ Film
By guest reviewer: Simone Haight Eighth Grade is the film the world needs right now. Combining humor with honesty, Burnham … More
Chekov’s “THE SEAGULL” is One of the First Great Movies of 2018
Translating Chekhov is no small feat. The acclaimed Russian playwright grapples with themes of infidelity, suicide, heartache and the value … More
“The Rider” an Intimate and Honest Film About a Real American Cowboy
Rodeo cowboy Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau) is recovering from a traumatic head injury. He lives with his heavy drinking dad … More
“Love, Simon” is the Love Story Everyone Deserves
With a strong cast, great story, smart soundtrack and touching relationships Love, Simon successfully tells a gay love story for teens … More
Movie Review: “Call Me By Your Name” is a Rapturous Love Story with the Best Performances of the Year
Call Me By Your Name is a cinematic day in the sun by the pool. Shot on 35mm film the … More
Movie Review: “The Greatest Showman” is More “High School Musical” than “Moulin Rogue”
Although the ads feature glitz and glow, The Greatest Showman doesn’t possess enough life force to keep audiences engaged. There … More
“LBJ” is an Efficient Political Procedural
LBJ is not a biopic that begins at birth and shows the pathway to the presidency but instead begins just … More
Movie Review: “The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)”
Director Noah Baumbach moves a step away from the failed romance at the center of The Squid and the Whale … More