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  • “In the Heights” Movie Review

    “In the Heights” Movie Review

    Washington Heights in New York City is, according to Usnavi (Anthony Ramos), a dying neighborhood. Living is this neighborhood are four friends: Usnavi’s dream is to move back to the Dominican Republic, fix up the hurricane damaged home and business he knew as a boy, and live in tropical bliss for the rest of his…

  • Movie Review: “Descendants: The Rise of Red”

    Movie Review: “Descendants: The Rise of Red”

    The new principal at school in Auradon is a villain, and, as such, she has invited the villain kids back to school in Auradon. She has also invited Red (Kylie Cantrall) the daughter of the evil Queen of Hearts (Rita Ora) from Wonderland. The Queen of Hearts accepts the invitation and…… When they arrive at…

  • Movie Review: “Song One”

    Movie Review: “Song One”

    Franny (Anne Hathaway) was working on her PhD thesis in Morocco when her mother, Karen (Mary Steenburgen), called to tell her that her brother, Henry (Ben Rosenfield), was in a coma in the hospital. She needs to come home. Sitting with the comatose Henry, Franny regretted their last argument 6 months ago about him pursuing…

  • Movie Review: “Wonka”

    Movie Review: “Wonka”

    After spending 7 years at sea, and having developed a line of chocolates that are “exquisite”, Willy Wonka (Timothee Chalamet) is ready to settle down and make money selling his chocolates. He even has a place staked out for his factory. Unfortunately, that location is surrounded by other chocolate manufacturers….and they are not happy about…

  • Movie Review: “Spirited”

    Movie Review: “Spirited”

    Fresh off their success redeeming their latest mean person the three ghosts: Present (Will Ferrell), Past (Sunita Mani), and Yet-To-Come (Tracy Morgan & Loren G. Woods) set out to find the next humbug asshole to redeem next Christmas. They find Clint Briggs (Ryan Reynolds) but the ghost’s boss, Marley (Patrick Page), quickly turns him down…

  • Movie Review: “Flora and Son”

    Movie Review: “Flora and Son”

    Single mom, Flora (Eve Hewson) is struggling to keep her 14 year old son, Max (Oren Kinlan) from committing more crimes than he already has. The advice the local garda gave her is to find something for Max to do, or it will be jail time! Passing a garbage dump near a rennovated home, Flora…

  • Movie Review: “A Chance Encounter”

    Movie Review: “A Chance Encounter”

    After the death of his mother, emerging poet, Hal Flynn (Paul Peterson), travels to Taormina, Italy for inspiration and time to honor his mother who left him some money to pursue his passion. Arriving in Taormina he happens upon a woman singing and playing guitar in a plaza by the ocean, and recognizes her as…

  • Movie Review: “I Used To Be Famous”

    Movie Review: “I Used To Be Famous”

    20 years ago Vince (Ed Skrein) was in a boy band and was super famous. Unfortunately, Vince had to choose between his brother and the band. He chose his brother. Now Vince is still struggling to make money trying to get noticed in bars, or on the street. Things are not going well, but, Vince…

  • Movie Review: “CODA”

    Movie Review: “CODA”

    Click the link to Wikipedia for more information: CODA = Child of Deaf Adults Ruby Rossi (Emilia Jones) is the youngest child of Jackie (Marlee Matlin) and Frank (Troy Kotsur) and the sister of Leo (Daniel Durant). Ruby is the only member of the family that can hear. As such, she is critically important to…