Movie Review: “Black Widow”

Scarlett Johansson has been a part of the MCU for over 11 years after first appearing in "Iron Man 2."  That's a long time for a character as prominent as "Black Widow" to go without a standalone movie or TV series of their own.  The reasons (excuses) were the usual misogynistic fare.  "No one will [...]

By |2021-07-08T22:38:13-07:00July 8th, 2021|Movie Reviews, Reviews|0 Comments

Movie Review: “Zola”

Andy Warhol famously said, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” This applies equally to the rambunctious “Zola” from A24, now in theaters. Based on a viral Tweet and judiciously covered by the Rolling Stone article, “Zola Tells All: The Real Story Behind the Greatest Stripper Saga Ever Tweeted” by David Kushner [...]

By |2021-07-02T09:02:08-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Movie Reviews, Reviews|0 Comments

Movie Review: “Summer of Soul (Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)”

Premiering at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and handily winning both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s “Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised),” a magnificent look at the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival demonstrates what work, determination and most importantly, a celebration of music looks like. [...]

By |2021-07-02T08:18:57-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Movie Reviews, Reviews|1 Comment

Movie Review: “The Tomorrow War”

During a televised futbol game a massive blue temporal rift opens up and a small group of humans dressed in black military gear steps onto the field.  The leader, her voice somehow already patched into the stadium speakers, tells everyone that they are from the future.  Humanity is losing a war against an alien race.  [...]

By |2021-07-01T22:17:36-07:00July 1st, 2021|Movie Reviews, Reviews|0 Comments