The Gold Victory cast performs in the song "Leave it Behind". Photo by Jasmyne Ray. It’s a bright sunny day in 1950’s New Orleans, Louisiana when Marilee Montelimar comes to town to settle the estate…
Why most Netflix holiday specials fall flat
It is that time of year again, the Christmas season and with that comes streaming websites promoting all the holiday movies they have. I was struck by the amount of rom-coms Netflix promoted this year. It seems like…
Netflix’s “Devil All the Time” review
View of Main Street that was featured in "The Devil All the Time." Photo by Madelyn Alexander. Antonio Campos’ “The Devil All the Time” injects a star-studded cast into a dark Appalachian gothic narrative. The…
“Tenet”: Nolan film is a 2020 highlight
“Tenet” is the new film by acclaimed director Christopher Nolan who is famous for the films “The Dark Knight,” “Interstellar” and “Inception.” “Tenet” stars John David Washington, Robert Pattinson and Elizabeth Debicki. The movie has an…
New “Phineas and Ferb” movie
When Disney + originally launched in 2019, one of the bigger titles the streaming service promised was another “Phineas and Ferb” movie. Ending in 2015, “Phineas and Ferb” has been one of the more successful…
Review: Jordan Peele’s “Us”
As hinted in the trailer, Jordan Peele’s sophomore project and newest psychological horror, “Us,” details the story of Adelaide Wilson, a young woman who took a trip to visit her childhood home alongside her husband, son and daughter. They expected to have a relaxing beachside vacation alongside their friends, but instead, when…
Review: “IT” is a hit
Topping the box office for the second week in a row, the movie “It” has already been confirmed as the highest grossing September release ever. During a year full of remakes and sequels, “It” seems…
Review: The Choice
When I hear the name Nicholas Sparks, images of tear-jerking, ovary-exploding will-he-get-the-girl love scenes flash across my mind. For years, Sparks has made a household name for himself when it comes to romance and, well,…