Film Review
Film Review: Gemini Man
Will Smith has to face his younger self for Call of Duty: Fresh Prince Warfare.
Will Smith has to face his younger self for Call of Duty: Fresh Prince Warfare.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week breaks down the history and influence of the Dead Kennedys.
Guest review by Nell Minow Grade: C In 2007 a female astronaut, furiously jealous because the male astronaut she was sleeping with was also sleeping with someone else, drove from Texas to Florida with the intention of attacking the other woman. Lucy in the Sky tells us it is inspired by a true story, and while it draws some of its details from what really happened, there is very little inspiration evident on screen. Natalie Portman plays Lucy Cola, who has made up for the chaos and dysfunction of her family by being competitive and ultra-capable. Her mother drank, her father… Read more »
Tropical Storm Irma made landfall in Houston this past week. Miraculously, Dallas was saved from the storm by the power of DAY6’s Korean pop-rock (and, to a lesser extent, meteorological physics).
MoviePass officially closes its doors, Saudi Arabian Oil refineries are attacked by missiles/drones, and Felicity Huffman is sentenced to time in prison for her involvement in the University admissions scandal.
James Gray, the writer/director of Lost City of Z, has given us another story of a father and son who leave women behind to explore unknown territory.
It’s a royal visit and everyone is invited to Downton Abbey!
A gripping new series lands on Netflix September, 6. Sacha Baron Cohen stars in “The Spy” as Eli Cohen, a make living a double life with the goal of being of service to his country. On the outside, he’s a modest government clerk but as he goes undercover in Syria he is a completely different person. Set in the 1960s, Cohen’s wife Nadia (Hadar Ratzon Rotem) is aware something isn’t quite right about the husband’s government job as she raises their children in Israel while he is on a years-long mission for Mossad. Written and Directed by Gideon Raff, co-written… Read more »
Mike Posner Walked 1,632 miles before being bitten by a rattlesnake on his Walk Across America. On August 8, the Grammy-nominated musician crossed into Colorado state from Kansas when he was bitten by a baby rattlesnake. He has been chronicling his journey across the US on his twitter page which began on April 15, in Farmingdale New Jersey. His website is home to his very uplifting mission statement and goals. Posner’s Walk was started –and will be finished– with the intention of leaving each city he visited better than he found it, playing music, deeply listening to others, loving everybody,… Read more »
The Angry Birds are back! And they’re facing a whole new problem…though the solution could cost one of them everything.