Written and directed by Gavin O’Connor (The Accountant), The Way Back is the very human story of addiction, depression and redemption for Jack Cunningham (Ben Affleck). Once a former high school basketball star with a bright ahead of him, Jack is now washed-up, struggling with alcohol addiction. However, things start to turn around when he gets… [Read More]
Run This Town: A Question of Character and Consequences
Written and directed by Ricky Tollman, Run This Town takes the viewer behind the scenes of Toronto’s political system under the leadership of Rob Ford (Damian Lewis). When Ashley (Nina Dobrev) begins her time on Ford’s staff, she is quickly taken under the wing of Kamal (Mena Massoud), right hand to the mayor and his chief spin… [Read More]
Space & Time: Prone to Wander
Directed by Shawn Gerrard, Space & Time follows academic physicist Siobhan (Victoria Kucher) and her photographer boyfriend Sean (Steven Yaffee) who realize they failed to answer key questions about themselves and their relationship. Their devotion to each other is further tested when Siobhan decides to pursue a career opportunity in Geneva that would cause them to uproot… [Read More]
Sacred Lies: Digging Up the Past
In the race to produce online content, Facebook was the service that I least expected to offer anything of quality. However, after solid online web series such as Limetown and Sorry for Your Loss, Facebook is beginning to fully develop their streaming content (while offering it for free, no less). With the release of the second season of Sacred Lies,… [Read More]
Ford v. Ferrari: Driven to Win
Based on the true story, Ford v. Ferrari takes us back to the year 1966 when the Ford Motor Company was at a crossroads. Losing money and having failed in their attempt to buy Ferrari, they decide that they ultimate opportunity to turn around their company is to compete against the race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the… [Read More]
Doctor Sleep: Facing Our [Literal] Demons
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[Caution: The following review contains spoilers for Doctor Sleep.] A continuation of Stanley Kubrick’s classic horror movie, The Shining, Doctor Sleep takes place after the events that occurred at the Overlook Hotel and follows the now grown-up Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor). Doing his best to live with the horror that transpired as a child, Danny is tired and beaten… [Read More]
Harriet: Leader to Freedom
Harriet Tubman was an incredible woman and remains an important part of our history. Born Araminta “Minty” Ross, and later changing her name to Harriet Tubman (inspired by her mother and husband), she would ultimately be nicknamed “Moses”, a leader to freedom. A conductor of the Underground Railroad, she not only escaped slavery herself, but… [Read More]
Greener Grass: Suburban Lies and Desperate Housewives
In the most unique comedy of the year, Greener Grass takes the viewer into the heart of a demented yet timeless suburbia where perfection is idealized but never truly attained. The film follows the story of Jill (Jocelyn DeBoer) and Lisa (Dawn Luebbe), two soccer moms and best friends that struggle to keep up with the competitive… [Read More]
Philophobia: Stepping into the Future
Set in the rolling hills of the English countryside, Guy Davies’ Philophobia is a picture of small-town adolescence. With only one more week of high school remaining, Kai (Joshua Glenister), an aspiring writer, and his friends are both excited and terrified about what lies ahead. As the clock ticks down on their school experience, the teens must… [Read More]
MONOS: Jungle Fever (Dream)
MONOS tracks a young group of soldiers living in a remote military outpost in the jungle, who have been tasked with keeping watch over an American hostage, Doctora (Julianne Nicholson). After an ambush drives the squadron into the jungle, order within the group gradually gives way to chaos and the strong begin to prey upon the weak… [Read More]
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