Kingsley Ben-Adir has only starred in a handful of movies thus far, but he’s already establishing himself as one of our finest actors. His best work to date was as Malcolm X in Regina King’s One Night in Miami…. Rather…
Read moreThe Big Picture The New Look is a must-watch series that explores the life of Christian Dior during WWII, alongside Coco Chanel's controversial history. The show dives into the dangerous operations undertaken by average citizens in the fight against the…
Read moreChristy Lee Hughes’ comedic short film, Asking For It, is just so unbelievable it has to be real. Hughes plays Police Officer Crawford, responding to a hit-and-run incident called in by the film’s protagonist (Bryan Kaplan). Our hero was waiting…
Read moreThe Big Picture The Taste of Things is one of the most quietly beautiful and romantic films ever put to screen. The film tells a love story between two culinary artists, finding splendor in both their creations and their life…
Read moreSummary Madame Web has a clunky script and lacks charm, with awkward dialogue and underdeveloped characters. The movie wants to be a Spider-Man film but falls short due to its thin world-building and strange relationship to Peter Parker. Despite some…
Read moreHere’s the thing. No one wants “Madame Web” to be bad. This critic is certainly not rooting for it to fail. I would love to write a surprisingly glowing review on a movie centered on a pretty obscure character not…
Read moreThe Big Picture Madame Web 's uninspired cinematography and drab visuals waste the potential of the early 2000s setting. Awkward writing and directing result in characters that lack depth and authenticity. Madame Web fails to deliver the laughs and thrills…
Read moreAre you a motorcycle fan? Well, Speed is Expensive might be just for you! Directed and written by Lancaster David, it is a biographical documentary about a legendary motorcycle designer named Philip Vincent. Vincent came from a wealthy upper-class British…
Read moreThe Long Game is a neo-noir set in modern-day Los Angeles based on Janet Finch’s short story The Method. Written by Jace Anderson and Adam Gierasch and directed by Anderson, the film follows struggling actress Holly (Sekai Abeni), who hasn’t…
Read moreIt’s all right to populate movies with familiar types as long as they seem like flesh-and-blood people instead of commedia dell’arte masks. Fortunately, Isaac Hirotsu Woofter’s latest Bound features actors who are strong enough to take what could have been…
Read moreJoshua Nelson’s horror/thriller Aware of the Wolf takes the self-help industry in an all-new and horrific direction. The mysterious Terry is a life coach and motivational speaker who can unlock the inner wolf of his meek and introverted clients. His…
Read moreLove is blind! What would happen if a man falls in love with a beautiful female robot? Will there be only steamy romance between them or can this end up in an emotional relationship? Can beauty be so enticing that…
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