“Repeal” Movie Review
Passion for a subject proves you don’t need a big budget in this heart-wrenching short film that every woman (and man) should care about. I am going to try to stay away from the politics associated with this film and focus this review on a…
Entebbe (7 Days in Entebbe) Movie Review
Is it a suspenseful film if we know how it ends? I think so. In the same way that Zero Dark Thirty builds to the eventual taking of Osama bin Laden by the Navy Seals, Entebbe builds from the hijacking to the eventual rescue of…
The Hurricane Heist (2018) Review
Hi, I’m here for the action film starring a hurricane. From the director who brought you the action-packed films Fast and Furious and xXx, along with the forgettable third Mummy movie, comes The Hurricane Heist, a film that tries to capture the entertainment value of…
Gringo Movie Review
Gringo is an easy to watch dark comedy that will leave you with a smile. Directed by Nash Edgerton, Gringo follows businessman Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) who is down on his luck, worried about losing his job at a pharmaceutical company, and who also happens…
The Lodgers Movie Review
In 1920’s rural Ireland, twins Rachel (Charlotte Vega) and Edward (Bill Milner) live a reclusive life within the confines of their decaying family estate. They live by three rules. The first is they must be in bed by midnight. The second is they may not…
Michael Inside Review
Written and directed by Frank Berry, Michael Inside takes a look at how easy it is for people raised in lower-income communities to get drawn into crime and the judicial system. The film follows 18-year-old Michael McCrea (Dafhyd Flynn), who lives with his granddad Francis…
Den of Thieves Movie Review
I went into Den of Thieves fully expecting not to like it. Based on the preview, it looked like a typical action film with car chases and shootouts. The movie does contain plenty of expected action, yet at the hands of writer and director Christian Gudegast,…
David Lynch: The Art Life Review
Watching the documentary “David Lynch: The Art Life” is reminiscent of watching a David Lynch film. It is a bit off-putting and you leave the theatre feeling exhausted, not fully knowing what you just watched, but happy for having watched it. The Art of life…
