Reel Reviews | Everybody Knows
It is incredibly striking to see the life and joy that Farhadi introduces at the beginning of the movie and how it is literally and figuratively washed away by the end of the movie.
Film Reviews
Reel Reviews | The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Tongue firmly in cheek, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part is very entertaining. It never takes itself too seriously which is great for the children and has enough smart pop culture references to keep the adults interested as well.
Reel Reviews | Miss Bala
by Tim Gordon Gloria finds a power she never knew she had when she is drawn into a dangerous world of cross-border crime. Surviving will [read more]
Reel Reviews | Native Son (Sundance ’19)
by Tim Gordon The latest adaptation of Richard Wright’s acclaimed novel, Native Son gets an update. The positive spin is that the film maintains many [read more]
Reel Reviews | On the Basis of Sex
Despite being discriminated against because she was a woman, Ruth Bader Ginsburg rose to become one of the most respected litigators of our time. Director Mimi Leder’s On the Basis of Sex tells the story of the eldest U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
Reel Reviews | Aquaman
by Tom Clocker Aquaman finds a nice middle ground amidst the Seven Seas. The comic book film genre has been all over the place. The [read more]
Reel Reviews | Bumblebee
by Monica Hayes Travis Knight’s Bumblebee hits the theater today! Is it another humdrum Michael Bay Transformer movie or does it raise the bar to [read more]
Reel Reviews | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
by Charles Kirkland Jr. Think you know everything about Spider-Man? Well you’ve got a lot to learn from the new animated feature from Lord and [read more]