2.5 out of 5 stars (decent) Let It Be Morning is a film with a great small-scale dramatic premise that it doesn’t push far enough. It’s solid on the technical side of things with good performances and direction as well as some effective moments of humor, but a lack of overarching tension on its main… Continue Reading
Cat Daddies: A Purrrfect Doc for Feline Fanatics
3 out of 5 stars (average) I grew up loving animals. I’ve had various dogs and cats throughout my life and considered every one of them family regardless of how long they stayed with me. Therefore, I found the new documentary Cat Daddies to be an adorable watch. The doc shows the positive impact these… Continue Reading
Sonic The Hedgehog 2: Speedy Sequel Provides Bigger, Stranger Family Fun
3 out of 5 stars (average) Sonic The Hedgehog was as good as it could possibly be. It was light, fun, and funny for all ages and proved you could make a movie out of a video game if (gasp) you focused on making it a good movie first. It’s now 2 years later, and… Continue Reading
The Batman: Epic Crime Thriller is Dark, Violent, and Surprisingly Campy
5 out of 5 stars (One of the Best I’ve Seen in a Long Time) The Batman is one of the best superhero movies I’ve ever seen. It’s a dark, gritty, yet surprisingly campy crime epic that knows how to balance its mature themes with blockbuster spectacle and a refreshingly layered story all anchored by… Continue Reading
Skipping Stones: An Emotional Tearjerker About the Rippling Effects of Grief
3.5 out of 5 stars (above average) Skipping Stones is the kind of movie that will make you want to hug all of your family members when it’s over. It’s a tearjerking drama about grief and survivor’s guilt with a great cast that pulls on your heartstrings and ends on a bittersweet note that will… Continue Reading
Woman Alive: A Mature, Intimate Odyssey
3.5 out of 5 stars (above average) Woman Alive is a very good movie only hurt by its pacing. The acting from everyone is great, the writing is natural, and director Macabit Abramson provides a very intimate and personal feel in its discussion of the mature issues it brings up. Lihi Zemel (Abramson’s daughter) gives… Continue Reading
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