The new fantasy sci-fi film “Greatland” is gonna rub some folks the wrong way. It is supposed to. This is not personal opinion. Writer/Director Dana Ziyasheva expresses her pointed intentions during my interview with her. To turn a Marxian ...
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Monster tells the story of Steve Harmon (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) a seventeen-year-old honor student whose world comes crashing down around him when he is charged with felony murder. The film follows his dramatic journey from a smart, likeable film student ...
In March I reviewed for TMB the new crime drama, “Crisis”, a harrowing and thought-provoking investigation of the American opioid crisis, at this link: https://www.themovieblog.com/2021/03/a-national-crisis-2021-difficult-to-overplay/ This month I talk with the film’s Writer/Director, Nicholas Jarecki. What is the inspiration ...
Earlier this month I reviewed the ultra low budget (in the 10,000 bucks ballpark), yet highly entertaining, “Northwood Pie” for The Movie Blog at this link: “Northwood Pie” (2020): A Honkin’ Slice of The Slacker Sensibility | The Movie Blog ...
Last September I reviewed a film in search of a home, “Koko”, and interviewed Writer/Director Anjani Pandey. Since then the movie, the complex story of a man who wants to wed his dog, has found both a distributor and subsequent ...
Ricky is in prison. He’s going to be there awhile. But for how many years? This is the crux of the new short film, “Shadow Man”, as we listen in on a brief yet absorbing conversation between a desperate man ...
Anthony Mackie is about to take the helm in the featured series, The Falcon And The Winter Soldier. The Disney+ series from Marvel will be exploring the MCU in what appears to be a much more grounded approach. Coming off ...
LaKeith Stanfield is a young actor who loves to take on challenging roles. He can be seen featured in Sorry To Bother You and the FX series, Atlanta. More recently, Stanfield is portraying the role of William O’Neal in the ...
Teyonah Parris continues her promising rise in Hollywood after being featured in films such as Chi-Raq and Dear White People. Her latest project is playing the role of the future superhero “Monica Rambeau”, in the Marvel Studios streaming show, WandaVision. ...
Zendaya and John David Washington both were able to shoot their new Netflix film, Malcolm & Marie, during the pandemic. The film depicts a filmmaker and his girlfriend tackling some tough issues within their relationship. (You can read our review ...
Full disclosure. This lad is about as far from a superhero fan boy as it gets. Not a villainous vendetta of any variety. Just doesn’t crease my cape is all. Which brings us to the jokey genre satire “Surge ...
Soul is the brand new feature film from Pixar Animation studios starring Jamie Foxx (as Joe Gardner) – a middle-school band teacher who gets the chance of a lifetime to play at the best jazz club in town. But one ...
