There is great power in films that stray from an obvious approach, much like Marshall seemed to be aiming for when it chose which of Thurgood Marshall’s cases to focus on. Unfortunately, this film strays so far that although his…
Best Decades in Horror: The 1970’s
It may not always be apparent at the time, but film’s tend to be a product of the time period they are made in. Watching an older film, you can usually tell what was happening socially or politically at the…
TIFF Review: The Disaster Artist
To read further TIFF 2017 coverage, go here. I’ve had some very uncomfortable moments in my life. There was the time in the first grade where I had a crush on a girl and so I got her a flower. As…
TV Review: Marvel’s The Defenders
The blockbuster episodic event of the summer is here and just in time to close out this lackluster movie season. Since Netflix’s line up of Marvel shows was announced, we have all waited for this team up to happen, watching…
Movie Review: Ingrid Goes West
In trying to keep up with trends and technology, I am forced to keep learning new terms and acronyms just to understand what people are saying. It started with AFKs (“Away From Keyboard” and LOLs (“Laugh Out Loud”) and has…
Movie Review: Whose Streets?
It has been three years since the tragic murder of Michael Brown and the fight is far from over. With White Nationalist (READ: Nazi) groups having marches and a president that condones discrimination, things have deteriorated exponentially in the span…