A Girl Like Her follows the story of Jessica, as we explore how constant bullying, specifically from Avery (Hunter King), leads her to attempted suicide. It takes a look at bullying in the digital age, bullying as a bi-product of…
Jon’s Movie Review: “Run All Night” Runs Out Of Gas
Liam Neeson has a very particular set of skills, skills he has acquired over a very long career that he will use to find you and kill entertain you. Ok, I may have been paraphrasing Taken there, but so has almost every other…
TV Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt – Season 1
This entire weekend has been all about Kimmy. Who is Kimmy? She is unbreakable, as the show will constantly remind. But more than that, she is the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Tina Fey’s newest show, and it deserves all of your attention.…
Jon’s Movie Review: “Chappie” is a Choppy Calamity
Innovation and cleverness are something that should always be rewarded. That could take the form of creating and developing a new idea, presenting a known idea from a new or unique perspective, or taking a regularly recognized idea and pursuing…
Jon’s Movie Review: “What We Do in the Shadows” Deserves the Spotlight
Mockumentaries are a dime a dozen. They have to tow the fine line between informative and parody without being over the top and just turning into a compilation of cheesy lines and dead-panning into the camera. The topic has to…
Jon’s Movie Review: “Focus” is More of a Distraction
In Chicago, there are grifters and thieves aplenty. I am reminded of one man who I see semi-regularly on the train conning people with his shell game. The shell game is where he has three identical cups and he hides…