Reel Reviews | Where the Heart Is
by Joe Barber Novalee Nation (Natalie Portman) doesn’t like the number 5. It seems that when she was that age, her mother ran off and [read more]
Reel Reviews | Frequency
by Joe Barber 1969…1999…What if you could go back in time and change one event in your life? What would you change?
Reel Reviews | U-571
by Joe Barber Set in 1942, this military submarine drama begins quietly with Lt. Andrew Tyler (Matthew McConaughey) finding out that he will not become [read more]
Reel Reviews | Love & Basketball
by Joe Barber Romantic, sweet-natured and often wise in the nature of the games we all play on and off the court, Love & Basketball [read more]
Reel Reviews | Rules of Engagement
by Joe Barber This movie reminded me of that great line from On The Waterfront; Rules of Engagement “could have been a “contender.” Put the [read more]
Reel Reviews | The Best Man
by Joe Barber Malcolm Lee (Spike’s cousin) makes an uneven debut as a writer/director with this slick, often shallow comedy/drama. Taye Diggs (1999’s winner of [read more]
Reel Reviews | Held Up
by Joe Barber The less said about this piece of junk, the better. I’m certain Jamie Foxx and Nia Long are praying you’ll forget this [read more]
Reel Reviews | Blue Streak
by Joe Barber Martin Lawrence is a talented guy and parts of Blue Streak prove that.