Film Review

There is an old adage. Write what you know. Baumbach wrote and directed The Squid And The Whale, based in part on his parents divorce. Following his own divorce, Baumbach returns to that theme with Marriage Story. In doing so he has…

The onslaught of the popular The Lego Movie film series was both a blessing and a curse. The blessing was rooted in the remarkable reaction to the surprising genre of marketing a highly successful childhood toy and turning it into box…

It has been quite some time since moviegoers had seen a unique love story fueled with measured toxicity worthy of the tension-filled moments overcoming the big screen. Director Melina Matsoukas, working with a penetrating script by…

The party is finally beginning for Karen Gillan's directorial debut The Party's Just Beginning. It premiered at the Glasgow Film Festival in 2018 however with its focus on the issue of men's mental health, it has become more timely and…

The conception of sisterhood is authentically translated so convincingly in the Vancouver-set melodrama The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open. This stirring and insightful Canadian feature is a well-crafted and introspective…

In 1992, an independent director premiered his directorial debut at Sundance Film Festival. When his low-budget film received rave reviews at Cannes, the legend of Quentin Tarantino was born. His career is the focus of a long-awaited…

In the current age of the Me Too Movement and the on-going referendum for the respectable acknowledgment of female empowerment within the workplace of countless industries, director/co-writer Michal Aviad's Israeli sexual harassment drama…

There have been countless effective coming-of-age dramas that have shed some sentimental light on the rigors of teenage femininity and all its encompassing ties to angst and the overall passage of life in general. Writer-director Minhal…

In 2013, Disney released their 53rd animated feature, Frozen, which was their take on Hans Christian Andersen’s Snow Queen. The film became a huge hit, inspiring millions of girls to ‘let it go’ and earning more than $1.2 billion at the…

There is no doubt that actor Chadwick Boseman has the magic touch when it comes to chewing up the scenery on the big screen. Whether demonstrating such force in revealing biopics such as 42, Get On Up, and Marshall or appearing in…