Chances are you will recognize Haley Lu Richardson. Maybe because you saw her play Hailee Steinfeld’s affable best friend of in 2017’s The Edge of Seventeen. Or perhaps you caught a glimpse or two of her as one of the…
Glass Movie Review: A messy but fascinating character study
With Glass, M. Night Shyamalan faces a challenge fit for a superhuman. How does one cross the grounded style and characters of Unbreakable, a 19-year-old superhero mood piece, with the nightmarishly deranged antagonist of Split? His answer mirrors the philosophy…
Glass Reflects a Distinct Superhero Tale in First Trailer From Comic Con
“It’s amazing to meet you. It is simply extraordinary.” Pack it up, MCU and DCEU, youse are relics now since Glass proves that the SCU exists. For the uninitiated, that would stand for “Shyamalan Cinematic Universe.” In what is described as…
Movie Review: Columbus
It’s imperative that we establish a basic truth right off the bat. Maybe this is common knowledge and I’ve been living under a rock. It’s possible. I prefer to believe, however, that like me, most people have no idea just…
IFF Boston Review: Columbus
It’s imperative that we establish a basic truth right off the bat. Maybe this is common knowledge and I’ve been living under a rock. It’s possible. I prefer to believe, however, that like me, most people have no idea just…
Why is M. Night Shyamalan Getting so Many Directing Shots While Women are Only Getting One?
Even if you haven’t seen an M. Night Shyamalan movie, you know what an M. Night Shyamalan twist is. It’s a small piece of the plot which suddenly makes us question everything, including our own lives. 18 years later, we’re…
Movie Review: Split
Certain directors have the ability to bring a slight shiver down one’s spine when their name is brought up in conversation. Some like Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg inspire and excite film lovers; others like M. Night Shyamalan give off…