Writer/director Alice Wu’s newest film, The Half of It, is an original romance movie that delves into discovering love and yourself at a pivotal age through an engaging style and… Read more The Half of It Review: Netflix’s newest teen romance film is deeply emotional and gratifying →
Netflix’s Stranger Things gave us a slew of young talent that have been killing it since their start on the series. At this point, it’s hard not to see the… Read more Abe Review: Schnapp leads a strong and compelling story about food, family, and culture →
Fresh off her highly regarded coming of age story, Lady Bird, writer/director Greta Gerwig returns with her own adaptation on the classic Louisa May Alcott novel Little Women. Gerwig’s adaptation… Read more Little Women Review: Gerwig’s adaptation proves the timelessness of the iconic novel →
While Stephen King’s original novel and the 90s mini-series introduced plenty of generations to The Losers’ Club and Pennywise the Dancing Clown, the 2017 adaption of It brought new life… Read more It: Chapter 2 Review: A fitting and scarier end for Pennywise and the Losers’ Club →
Being from New Jersey, there’s no musician that’s more heavily identified with the state than “The Boss” himself – Bruce Springsteen. Through his charismatic voice and lyrics that have always… Read more Blinded by the Light Review: An inspirational and ambitious ode to “The Boss” →
When I saw that Kiki’s Delivery Service, a film by Hayao Miyazaki that is based off of the novel of the same name by Elko Kadono, it actually became my… Read more Kiki’s Delivery Service Review: A coming-of-age masterpiece that’s full of high-flying adventure and heartwarming spirit →
Studio Ghibli has crafted some of the most imaginative, magical worlds filled with colorful characters and fantastical adventure and that’s why when they create a film that’s set in a… Read more Whisper of the Heart Review: Stunning, fun, and emotional, but just short of a Ghibli masterpiece →
You know, realizing that were almost halfway through the year, I’ve come to a single realization that’s made 2019 a solid year thus far, women have been killing it this… Read more Booksmart Review: A flawless first outing for Wilde as a director and an even stronger showing for women in film. →