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Two people engaged in a serious conversation under pink neon lights.

Reel Reviews | 20th Century Women

13 January, 201726 January, 2026FilmGordon

The story of a concerned mother who enlists the help of several of her home borders to assist her son in his transition to manhood [read more]

A person with a pale face points directly at the camera in a dimly lit setting.

Reel Reviews | The Bye Bye Man

13 January, 20173 November, 2024FilmGordon

by Monica Hayes After several months of entertaining awards contenders, we have officially entered into the arm-pit season of the movie calendar: January. The dumping [read more]

Young man in a dark jacket standing in a dimly lit garage with vintage vehicles.

Reel Reviews | Monster Trucks

13 January, 20173 November, 2024FilmGordon

by Monica Hayes After years of crafting animated hits, director Chris Wedge’s follow-up to his 2013 hit, Epic is this satisfying E.T.-esque family film, Monster [read more]

A man kneels on rocky ground, looking distressed with a person standing nearby holding a staff.

Reel Reviews | Silence

5 January, 201726 January, 2026FilmGordon

The 25-year passion project from one Hollywoodâ€™s most revered directors, Martin Scorsese, Silence finally reaches the big screen. Scorsese’s story of a man who fiercely [read more]

A young man runs from a giant fiery-eyed beast indoors.

Reel Reviews | A Monster Calls

5 January, 201726 January, 2026FilmGordon

Shouldering the weight of the world on his young shoulders, while dealing with his mother’s terminal illness and constant bullying at school, a boy conjures [read more]

Three women in professional attire, focused and determined.

Reel Reviews | Hidden Figures

5 January, 201726 January, 2026FilmGordon

The fascinating yet untold story of three African-American women who helped the United States advance during the Space Race is the subject of the deeply [read more]