Share?, written by Benjamin Sutor and directed by Ira Rosensweig (from a story idea by both of them), begins with a nameless man (Melvin Gregg) waking up in a windowless room. The thing is, he has no memory of how…
Read moreI was in my mid-30s when my wife and I decided not to have children. Until then, starting a family had always seemed like the natural culmination of a series of personal and professional journeys. But when faced with the…
Read moreEver wanted to own your very own Optimus Prime but have no room in your driveway for him? Fear not, this smaller-scale Robosen Optimus Prime toy is the perfect substitution, you absolutely have to check this out! Here’s our Robosen…
Read moreGrowing up in the ’80s, Gary Gygax’s modest role-playing game was a thing of wonder. Four to six guys would crowd around a table with sheets of paper and roll dice, whilst the Dungeon Master (the referee/storyteller who walks adventurers…
Read moreNOW IN THEATERS! I’ve never heard of Neil Bogart, but I’ve definitely listened to the majority of his Casablanca Records clients. In Spinning Gold, Timothy Scott Bogart tells the story of his infamous musical father. Neil (Jeremy Jordan) was a man…
Read more“The Godfather of Harlem” is an American crime drama television series that premiered in September 2019. It stars Forrest Whitaker as Bumpy Johnson, a notorious Harlem gangster who returns from prison in the 1960s to find that the Italian mafia…
Read moreStar Jaime Andrews makes her screenwriting debut with the dramatic thriller Division. Directed by Jason Winn, the film is about an actress, Andi James (Andrews), who had a brush with fame a while back on a beloved show. She and…
Read moreThe fantastical romance Adam & The Water is Matthew Appleby’s writing and directing debut. Taking place in New York City, the filmmaker eschews the traditional landmarks, making the setting real and lived-in, not a glossy, glamorized version of the city.…
Read moreNOW IN THEATERS! All of us reach that age when we see our parents not as infallible models of adulthood but as imperfect individuals that may be just as lost as we are. They don’t always have the answers, which…
Read moreMark Jenkin's Enys Men is a film that's difficult to pin down in writing. Narratively, it's a couple steps above a Rorschach test— there are clues, but no answers, and the only thing that will be easily agreed upon between…
Read moreNot exactly the film I was expecting to be asked to review this week but I dive in with this Magic Mike Last Dance review. Mike Lane takes to the stage once again when a business deal that went bust…
Read moreMagical Realism is a glorious subgenre of film where the fantastical occurs in an ordinary cinematic reality. The province of a great many South American writers and filmmakers, Shohei Imamura creates a sweet and kinky Japanese faerie tale in the…
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