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 »
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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.
Netflix’s “The King” starring Timotheé Chalamet comes to theaters and, as per the Academy standards for award consideration demand, select theaters this fall. Chalamet plays Hal who had turned his back on royal life to live among the common people. When his father dies he is reluctantly crowned King Henry V and thrust into the chaos his father left behind. He must navigate political drama and relationships, one of which is with his close friend and mentor John Falstaff, played by Joel Edgerton. Directed by David Michôd and written by both Michôd and Edgerton The King stars Robert Pattinson, Sean… Read more »
Basically: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is everything cult fanatics could want with enough adventure to create a whole new generation of fans. On the planet of Thra, a thousand years before the Great Conjunction, the Gelfling, Podlings, Skeksis, and a variety of other fantastical creatures are living in the Age of Division. Aughra, who is both a mystical astronomer and mother of Thra, has given the Crystal of Truth to the Skeksis for guardianship and safekeeping while she travels among the stars. When the Skeksis abuse the power of the crystal it becomes dark and there is a… Read more »
Brian Banks had 10 years of his life stolen but somehow still shines his light.
A drama about finding family you never knew you had.
A trio of friends go to illegal means to have the American dream…oh, did I forget to say it’s 3 housewives in 1970s NYC?
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about conservative musicians.
The much anticipated Netflix series, The Witcher, released imagery today and it’s beautiful. The story follows Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, as his life collides with that of a powerful sorceress, and a princess with a dangerous secret. The three characters must learn to maneuver through an increasingly turbulent landscape together. Based on the best-selling book and popular video game, the series stars Henry Cavill as Geralt, Anya Chalotra as Yennefer, and Freya Allen as Ciri. Fantasy fans have the chance to see the stars during a panel at Comic-Con San Diego on July 19, at 2 PM… Read more »
