Arts
Film Review: Soul
Soul comes with a strong message that life is a gift not to be taken lightly, and you should not just do what you love, but love what you do. … read more
Film Review: Fatale
With Fatale, director Deon Taylor has lazily slopped Fatal Attraction and Strangers on a Train into a blender and hit purée. … read more
Film Review: All My Life
A movie that purports to be a “true story” shouldn’t be clear cut, but All My Life doesn’t take place in anything resembling real life. … read more
Film Review: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Much like the very best music, Geroge C. Wolfe’s adaptation of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is a whirlwind of emotions. … read more
Film Review: News of the World
Starring Tom Hanks, Paul Greengrass’ News of the World is a testament to the power of the movies to take us on an epic journey. … read more
Film Review: The Midnight Sky
The Midnight Sky is not without its strengths. George Clooney stars as an astronomer after earth has been devastated by a catastrophe. … read more
Film Review: WIld Mountain Thyme
Wild Mountain Thyme is a pleasant diversion, and it’s just cute and charming enough to overcome its flimsy storytelling most of the time. … read more
Film Review: Safety
Reginald Hudlin’s Safety scores enough points by just being what it is to be an enjoyable movie for family viewing. … read more
Film Review: Girl
Girl is a lurid, pulpy and shockingly lazy exploitation flick, and it’s a flimsy and inept attempt at schlocky ’70s grindhouse cinema. … read more
FIlm Review: Ammonite
Ammonite is slickly done, and worth the investment of time if you’re a serious fan of either or both of the accomplished leading ladies. … read more