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Movie Review: “Candy Jar”

Lona (Sami Gayle) and Bennett (Jacob Latimore) are fierce academic competitors, the only members of the debate team, and….they hate each other. Lona has her sights set on Harvard while Bennett wants to go to Yale. And….being the overachievers that they are (believe me, we know!)…..they study, study, and then study more. Getting into Harvard…
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“Late Night” Movie Review and Trailer

Katherine Newbury (Emma Thompson) has had an almost 30 year run as a very successful late night show host, but, for the last 10 years…..ratings have been going down and it is time to change…or leave. Stubborn, an asshole to people, and with a complacent, all-white male, writing staff, her jokes are stale and the…
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“Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga” Movie Review and Trailer

Growing up in a small town in Iceland…. Lars Erickssong (Will Ferrell) wanted to sing in the Eurovision Song Contest since he was a little boy. And his “extremely handsome” father, Erick (Pierce Brosnan), always thought that was a stupid goal. His lifelong friend (Lars thinks she is NOT his sister), Sigrit Ericksdottir (Rachel McAdams),…
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“Feel the Beat” Movie Review and Trailer

April (Sofia Carson) is from a small town in Wisconsin…..and, now, dances on Broadway. Heading to a very important audition for a lead dancer gig in a Broadway play, Sofia grabs a cab leaving an older woman behind to get soaked in the pouring rain. Ooops….. It turns out, that that older woman is very…
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“Turnover” Movie Review and Trailer

Peter (Paul Guilfoyle) owns a small French Restaturant that is doing very well except that his employees are overworked and under-appreciated. Peter recently had open heart surgery, smokes like a chimney, works too hard…..and his Doctor tells him he needs to take some time off. His overworked manager, Henry (Riker Lynch), has already found another…
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“Brian Banks” Movie Review and Trailer

At 16 years old, the world was looking bright for Brian Banks (Aldis Hodge). A star football player, Brian was going to USC to play under Pete Carroll (Matt Battaglia). One day, he and long-time friend, Kennisha Rice (Xosha Roquemore), headed to the school’s make-out place in Building 700. Once there, they just started to…
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Kane Brown: “Worldwide Beautiful” Music Video

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“Rocketman” Movie Review and Trailer

As the movie starts, we find Elton John (Taron Egerton), in full regalia, walking into a group therapy session and dominating the session…..telling everyone (including us) about his life. Needless to say the man is seriously fucked up. When he was a kid, his dad was cold and his mom aloof and self centered. His…
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“Just Mercy” Movie Review and Trailer

I thought all this was behind us when I was marching in the 60’s singing “We Shall Overcome”. Well…..50 plus years later…here we are AGAIN in the middle of racist violence, police brutality, and rampant bigotry. WTF. We need to treat EVERYONE like WE want to be treated. Then we need to VOTE the Orange…

