Many actors seek to become directors and/or writers to bring life to passion projects. Casey Nelson and Marchelle Thurman write, direct, and star in Black White and The Greys. The drama follows a mixed-race married couple, Caleb (Nelson) and Jordie (Thurman).…
Read moreWere one to ignore the courtroom-set events over the past handful of years that have served to define the personal life of Amber Heard, it would be hard to deny the fact that, despite a few run-of-the-mill performances, most notably…
Read moreSummary Peter Cannon's film Exposure aims to present a nuanced take on obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) without judgment, raising fascinating moral questions. The film puts the viewer directly in the shoes of Tanner, a freelance IT guy living with OCD,…
Read moreThere aren’t many purely great things in life, but Kurt Russell saying, “Dinner time, you son of a bitch” while doing battle with an enormous monster emerging from beneath the earth is certainly one of them. In the first five…
Read moreA trip back to yesterday reveals hidden pathways deep into darkness in director Louise Woehrle’s profound documentary feature A Binding Truth. It begins as a sports profile of Jimmy Lee Kirkpatrick, who at one point was a football legend in…
Read moreMichelle Danner‘s biographical crime drama, Miranda’s Victim, delves into the harrowing tale of Patricia “Trish” Weir, a courageous survivor whose life was forever altered by a traumatic incident in 1963. The film, starring Abigail Breslin, Luke Wilson, Andy Garcia, Donald…
Read moreSummary Divinity is visually stunning and showcases a unique blend of classic sci-fi motifs with a new perspective on the genre. The plot of Divinity may be straightforward, but the film's fast editing and overall eccentricity might not appeal to…
Read moreThere’s so much to unpack in “Divinity,” the new gonzo, sci-fi-ish hallucinatory mindf*ck from filmmaker Eddie Alcazar, a director, writer, producer, and game developer who makes his feature-length debut with this bold, experimental new work. For one, Steven Soderbergh is…
Read moreThere is a good chance you have not heard nor know much about the titular city of writer-director Bob Hurst’s Garden City, Kansas. It is known to be one of the more diverse places in Kansas. It is also infamous for…
Read moreThere’s no moral or higher purpose to be gleaned from John Barr’s campy thriller Dangerous Waters. Most of the dopiness feels unintentional; intermittently, I felt as if the filmmaker were aware of the hilarity and nonsensical progression of writer Mark…
Read moreIn the opening moments of Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, Taylor Swift, talking to the sold-out crowd at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, says that the crowd makes her feel powerful. By just pointing her finger, Swift makes segments of the…
Read moreSummary Foe offers a unique take on the failing marriage narrative by incorporating climate change and AI, creating an intimate story that breaks away from typical futuristic elements. The film's visuals are both breathtaking and devastating, capturing the desolate landscape…
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