Sometimes, the worst place to be is between the now and ‘not yet’. In Suncoast, we meet Doris (Nico Parker), a teenager who’s helping her mother, Kristine (Laura Linney) care for her dying brother. As they place him in palliative care, Doris meets an eccentric activist named Paul (Woody Harrelson). Having dealt with the death of…
For Sony, 2024 is the year that they can finally step up their superhero game. With three projects in theatres over the next 12 months and Marvel’s only other offering in the form of Deadpool vs. Wolverine, the SPUMC (Sony Pictures’ Universe of Marvel Characters) is finally front and center at the box office. After mostly…
Even after 40 years, it’s still worth cutting Loose. For those who have forgotten, Footloose tells the story of Ren McCormick (Kevin Bacon), a young city-boy whose family moves to a highly conservative small town in the the American Mid-west. Soon after arriving, Ren falls hard for Ariel (Lori Singer), the minister’s daughter who hides her wild side…
I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for a good romance film. Often cookie cutter in their style and structure, there’s also usually a sweetness within them that makes them fun. (It’s this sort of simple structure that has made them the gold standard of Hallmark holiday films.) Even so, because of their…
The Promised Land is a David and Goliath story… but only if David’s assistant and father’s servants played a major role. Promised Land introduces Captain Ludvig Kahlen (Mads Milkkensen), a man coming out of his service to the Danish King in Germany that has succeeded his rank as a peasant and aims to make himself…
Sometimes, the way back to life means rebuilding everything. The directorial debut of Zelda Williams, Lisa Frankenstein tells the story of Lisa Swallows (Kathryn Newton), a misunderstood teenager who’s grieving the murder of her mother. After her father remarries, she finds herself thrown into a new family, with a new mother and sister, and a new school…
We need to talk about Sometimes I Think About Dying. Sometimes I Think About Dying tells the story of Fran (Daisy Ridley), a quiet woman who lives a solitary life. Although she works within an office setting, Fran intentionally keeps to herself, even in social settings. However, when the new guy in the office reaches out…
Directed by Molly Manning Walker, How to Have Sex follows a group of British teenage girls as they set out on grad trip to the sun-drenched Cretan town of Malia. For them, this trip is a rite-of-passage. They’ve worked hard and earned this shot at immortality. As they await the results of their final exams, they’re determined…
Argylle tells the story of Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard), a reclusive writer who lives in the creativity of her mind. As the author of the best-selling spy novels featuring the brave and brutal ‘Agent Argylle’ (Henry Cavill), Elly’s best relationships are with her loving parents, her cat, Alfie, and her computer screen. But, after her novels…
For any teen, fitting in usually feels like the most important thing in the world. But, learning to accept yourself for who you are is even more vital. In Fitting In, Lindy (Maddie Ziegler) is a 16-year-old who is ready to become sexually active. But, after a visit to the doctor, she discovers that she’s got…
