Reel Reviews | Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. A toymaker struggles with loss, theft, and failure in the marvelous Christmas epic, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey. Jeronicus Jangle is [read more]
Film Reviews
Reel Reviews | Farewell Amor
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. Reunited after 17 years, an Angolan immigrant is joined in the U.S. by his wife and the daughter he never met [read more]
Reel Reviews | MLK/FBI
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. The strange connection and struggle between J. Edgar Hoover and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr is investigated in the [read more]
Reel Reviews | Minari
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. A Korean man moves his family to Oklahoma to find fortune during the 1980s in the powerful drama, Minari.
Reel Reviews | Night of Kings (Sundance ’21)
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. A new prisoner is caught in the middle of a prison power struggle in a drama from the Ivory Coast, Night [read more]
Reel Reviews | One Night in Miami
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. Four friends getting together to party in Miami is just a typical night unless those four friends are Malcolm X, Sam [read more]
Reel Reviews | Sylvie’s Love
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. Nnamdi Asomugha and Tessa Thompson attempt to create a vision of black love rarely seen in the throwback, Sylvie’s Love.
Reel Reviews | Billie
by Tim Gordon Welcome to Reel Reviews, This week, we review several films that were screened at the 2020 Middleburg Film Festival. First up is [read more]