Marry Me: Say Yes To JLo’s Sweet New Romcom

3.5 out of 5 stars (above average) I’ve always seen romantic comedies as the comfort food genre of film.  While some are certainly better than others, the good ones can be the answer to a bad day or long work week to sit down and enjoy either alone or with your significant other.  Jennifer Lopez… Continue Reading

Encanto: An Uncommonly Personal Musical Fantasy

4 out of 5 stars (One of the Best of the Year) Encanto is an example of Disney working at the height of its power.  It’s a small story told with toe-tapping songs, humor, emotional honesty, and gorgeous animation.  I felt great joy watching a mainstream animated film tackle such issues as self-doubt, feeling out… Continue Reading