Sidney – TIFF Movie Review
Synopsis: Follow the real life story of Sidney Poitier, the Oscar winner of 1964.Director: Reginald Hudlin When I think of the ‘big-time’ movie stars walking the planet...
Fresh – Movie Review (Sundance Film Festival)
Synopsis: The horrors of modern dating seen through one young woman’s defiant battle to survive her new boyfriend’s unusual appetites.Director: Mimi CaveStars: Sebastian Stan, Daisy Edgar-Jones If I was about to fly somewhere, especially overseas I probably...
Find out how to make a good “talkie” with the producers of ‘Mass’
Ted Lasso – Season 1 and Season 2 Review
Synopsis: American college football coach Ted Lasso heads to London to manage AFC Richmond, a struggling English Premier League soccer team.Stars: Jason Sudeikis, Brett Goldstein, Hannah WaddinghamShowrunner: Bill Lawrence Before I begin, let’s get something straight,...
Beecher Reuning has something to say about the labels we carry
Snuggle up and watch a movie this frosty Valentine’s Day
15 films to check out during Black History Month . . . or any time!
Red Rocket – Movie Review
Synopsis: Mikey Saber is a washed-up porn star who returns to his small Texas hometown, not that anyone really wants him back.Director: Sean BakerStars: Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, Suzanna Son Ever since I saw The Florida Project I knew that every time Sean Baker released...
No Exit – Movie Review
Synopsis: During a blizzard and stranded at an isolated highway rest stop in the mountains, a college student discovers a kidnapped child hidden in a car belonging to one of the people inside. Director: Damien Power Stars: Havana Rose Liu, Danny Ramirez, Dennis...
9 of the most anticipated films of Sundance 2022
Julia Ducournau and Ninja Thyberg
I honestly couldn’t tell you if Julia Ducournau and Ninja Thyberg have ever met. If not, can I moderate an interview with the two of them….pretty please? They have a lot in common that we could discuss. In 2021 I saw 245 new movies. These two women each directed a...
Lin-Manuel Miranda
It’s hard to think of someone who had a better 2021 than Lin-Manuel Miranda! 2021 wasn’t his breakout year, it was the year he just seemed to do it all. Of course, we all know Miranda for being the genius behind the Broadway smash, Hamilton. Years ago Miranda was...
CM Punk
Professional Wrestling, Sports Entertainment, whatever you want to call it, coming into 2021 the industry has been pretty stagnant for some time in my opinion. World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) had been without any real competition for a significant period and the...
The Cast and Director of CODA
There were many great films at the Sundance Film Festival, heck there were many great films I saw in 2021 but the film that captured my heart was CODA. (Children of Deaf Adults.) The film takes place in Massachusetts where we meet a fishing family. Ruby (Emila Jones)...
Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair
Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varmado and Bianca Blair Crawford made history on April 10, 2021. They may be known better by their in-ring names, Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair. The date was Wrestlemania 37. The annual WWE spectacular was back in front of a live audience...
The Best and Worst Movies of 2021
The Best and Worst Movies of 2021
The Matrix Resurrections
Synopsis: Return to a world of two realities: one, everyday life; the other, what lies behind it. To find out if his reality is a construct, to truly know himself, Mr. Anderson will have to choose to follow the white rabbit once more. Director: Lana Wachowski Stars:...
House of Gucci
Synopsis: When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel their legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately...murder. Stars: Lady Gaga, Adam...