Movies like Sira are exactly what film festivals should be all about. Thrillingly directed and acted, this film places us in the Sahel region of Northern Africa and makes us all witness to both the horrors and strength of spirt of these people. When we first meet Sira, she is traveling across the desert with
The Toronto International Film Festival kicks off this week and for the first timeI will be in attendance! I will be taking part in the Media Inclusion Inititative and getting a chance to go to a festival I’ve never been to. The year, TIFF obviously takes place amid the work stoppage as the WGA and
In a film year that is not hurting for genuinely funny and well made movies, it’s no surprise that Bottoms comes in with a lot of expectations. With a premise this silly and talent this good, you’d be hard pressed to expect anything less than a rip-roaring time at the movies. Blessedly for us, Bottoms
One of the biggest book hits of the last few years was Red, White, and Royal Blue written by Casey McQuiston. Now a feature film being released by Prime Video, the movie is the debut film for playwright Matthew Lopez, Red, White, and Royal Blue is as deliciously sweet as the cake. When we begin
Dracula is one of the most enduring books and characters of the literary canon. There have been countless interpretations, but one of the most fascinating sections of the book has gotten the big screen treatment in Universal’s The Last Voyage of the Demeter. Rather than focus on a big sweeping story featuring the diabolical villain,
This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is coming from New Orleans Square, in spirit(ed). Aaron and Abe are joined by Markus Robinson and Terence Johnson to discuss another cinematic take on a Disneyland attraction, Haunted Mansion. In this sequel episode to Disney’s Little Mermaid remake, hear what the group has to say about