‘Monkey King’ Review: An average film with too many gaps
Inspired by an old Chinese tale and translated into English, The Monkey King is a fast-paced, animated adventure that seeks to be humorous and humbling. Instead, the 97-minute take on…
‘Day Shift’ Review: Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco bring comedy to Vampire Hunting
Day Shift is an action-horror comedy that’s both entertaining and cheesy. Jamie Foxx stars as Bud Jablonski, a pool cleaner who recently separated from his wife Jocelyn (Meagan Good) and…
‘The Sea Beast’ Review: An Unexpected Friendship Leads to a Great Adventure
In a time when great monsters roamed the seas, people relied on the skill and bravery of the monster hunters. “Live a great life and die a great death,” is…
‘Silverton Siege’ is a Must-Watch on Netflix
Directed by Mandla Dube, Silverton Siege is based on a true story of a failed sabotage mission that turned into a bank-hostage situation. While on a high-profile mission to sabotage…
‘The Power of the Dog’ Review: Unjust Hype for a Lengthy Film
Throughout all the articles, featurettes, interviews, and significant publicity, it still felt like something was missing. For everything that was pushed on the film, The Power of the Dog, it…
‘DOWNFALL: The Case Against Boeing’ is Netflix’s Newest Must-See Documentary
From Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Rory Kennedy, DOWNFALL: The Case Against Boeing uncovers the extreme negligence and corporate greed that led to two Boeing MAX 737 airplanes crashing within five months.…
Knox Gibson Shines in the Netflix Short ‘Forgive Us Our Trespasses’
Director Ashley Eakin should be applauded for this project. In this dramatic short, it took all of 10 minutes to invoke a wave of emotions that would normally need a…
‘Colin in Black and White’ Review: A Brilliant Work Detailing the Past that Built the Man of Today
From the minds of Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick, Colin in Black and White takes audiences on a journey through his high school years and the experiences that pushed him…
Jake Gyllenhaal takes audiences on an emotional rollercoaster in ‘The Guilty’
Jake Gyllenhaal pulls off quite a performance in The Guilty, in theaters now and available on Netflix on Oct. 1. Gyllenhaal stars as Joe Baylor, a Los Angeles policeman who…
‘Beckett’ Has Its Moments But Ultimately Fails To Deliver
The latest disappointment of the summer belongs to Beckett. Hopes were high after festival popularity and a suspenseful trailer to build momentum. Unfortunately, the acting wasn’t strong enough to meet…