Movie Review: High Flying Bird
There was a time, a few years ago, where Steven Soderbergh retired from filmmaking. That was a real loss to the movie world: even Soderbergh’s …
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Movie Review: Creed II
A little cheese on everything usually makes it better right? Chili cheese dog. Bagel with cream cheese. Cheeseburger. Here’s the thing though. Too much cheese …
Movie Review: Uncle Drew
Screw the haters on NBA players as charismatic leads; those haters usually have not watched the NBA these days. NBA players are more charming, interesting, …
Movie Review: Battle of the Sexes
With the 2016 election in the United States, there’s no doubt sexism lingers within some parts of the United States. Though we are not at …
Movie Review #400: Rookie of the Year
There hasn’t been a really good kid’s sports movie (maybe Bend It Like Beckham) since the early 1990s, the golden era of kids playing sports. …
Movie Review: Bleed For This
A boxing movie is a rite of passage for every young actor trying to prove themselves. They get to show off physically and talent-wise with …
Movie Review: Queen of Katwe
Disney has a very disconcerting history when it comes to racial understanding. Their past movies about such non-white groups heavily relied on stereotyping and a …
Movie Review: Everybody Wants Some!!
Lately, everything Richard Linklater touches is gold. His Austin film festivals have helped make South By Southwest (SXSW) one of the best festivals around. His …
Movie Review: Eddie the Eagle
Matthew Vaughn doesn’t get enough credit for being a good director. The guy got Daniel Craig 007, created the Deadpool template for success, and rebooted …
Movie Review: Creed
I had reached acceptance in the depression stages when it came to the end of Rocky Balboa. The franchise ended in a relatively good place, and …