[REVIEW] ‘CANDY’ IS A HORROR-FLAVORED TREAT
Hulu’s latest crime drama Candy is based on the true story of Betty Gore’s murder by Candy Montgomery in 1980.
[REVIEW] ‘YELLOWJACKETS’ IS THE HORROR-TINGED MEAN GIRLS I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR
Yellowjackets tells the story a high school soccer team lost in the wilderness for 19 months after their plane crashed. Hello, trauma.
[REVIEW] ‘THE CHAIR’ OFFERS MUCH MORE THAN WORKPLACE DRAMA
Despite all of the tension, The Chair is decidedly uplifting. Kim’s conversations with her daughter and father are a joy, and through all of the death-of-the-humanities despair, we witness an important shift as the English Department remembers why they arrived at Pembroke University in the first place: to teach. Academia can be (and often is) a soul-killing business, but The Chair is a good reminder that it doesn’t have to be.
[REVIEW] THE LITTLE THINGS
This is a movie about taking moral short cuts and pursuing a righteous course of action out of guilt rather than otherwise pure motives.
[ADVANCED REVIEW] ‘THE SLEEPERS’ IS AN ENTERTAINING PARABLE OF OUR DISCONTENT WITH THE COLD WAR
Fans of spy dramas will enjoy this brooding story of a woman caught between dissdents and state security as Chechoslovkia transitions out of the Cold War.
[OPINION] ALEX ROBINSON IS THE SLICE OF LIFE WE NEED DURING THESE STRANGE TIMES
If you’re looking for an outlet to remedy those self-isolation blues, then look no further than the works of Alex Robinson.
[REVIEW] ‘SNOWPIERCER’: MURDER AND MAYHEM 1,001 CARS LONG
The train 1,001 cars long continues its journey in this latest iteration based on the graphic novel series and film from Oscar Winner Bong Joon-Ho.
[REVIEW] ‘BOMBSHELL’ LANDS PUNCHES BUT MISSES SOME SWINGS
Telling a fictionalized version of the 2016 scandal that brought chairman of Fox News, Roger Ailes down. Bombshell lands punches but misses some swings.
Movie Review: Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Melissa McCarthy plays Lee Israel, the infamous forgery artist, in “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”–one of the best character dramas this year.