The Eyes of Ghana follows Chris Hesse - documentary filmmaker and cameraman for the first President of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah – in what he calls the ‘evening of his life’. Now in his 90s, he charges younger Ghanian filmmakers like Anita Afonu with the importance of...
In response to a letter from a stranger, Mary Stevens (Ariāna Osborne), a Māori teacher, travels from Aotearoa to England to find out more about parents she never knew. On getting there, she learns that the author of the letter she received is dead, and is instead...
I love how seriously everyone in this film takes music. The Choral, directed by Nicholas Hytner, is the story of a community in 1916 England working to put on a choral in the middle of a war that is taking its young men – and singers – away. Ralph Fiennes plays Dr....
In Laundry, a black family who runs a local laundry, fights to keep their business (the only black one in a white area) alive, as well as to ensure the safety of their children in apartheid South Africa. Despite the exemptions given to its patriarch, Enoch (Siyabonga...
I didn’t think I liked any horror, thriller, or slasher movies until I saw Scream (1996) and I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) (within weeks of each other, which was a treat for me as a kid who LOVED Scooby-Doo #iykyk). I found the jump scares and the mystery so...
Written by Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach, and directed by Christopher Landon, Drop follows single mother, Violet (Meghann Fahy), on her very first date with Henry (Brandon Sklenar) while her son is home with her sister (Violett Beane). The date starts promising,...
Marvin Gable (Ke Huy Quan) is a lovable, happy-go-lucky realtor who loves his job. Like, loves his job. He finds joy in putting people in homes and is more than content with his life. Content, that is, until Rose (Ariana DeBose) enters back into his life....
In Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, we revisit Mike (Josh Hutcherson), Abby (Piper Rubio), and Vanessa (Elizabeth Lail) are trying to move forward after the events of the first film. Abby wants to return to Freddy’s to see her ‘friends’, Mike is trying to get her through...
Marvin Gable (Ke Huy Quan) is a lovable, happy-go-lucky realtor who loves his job. Like, loves his job. He finds joy in putting people in homes and is more than content with his life. Content, that is, until Rose (Ariana DeBose) enters back into his life. Rose, an...