Forget Best Foreign Film of the Year. This devastating movie from Lebanon should be named Best Picture of the Year. … [Read more...] about “capernaum” movie review
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“reversing roe” movie review
Reversing Roe, a documentary about the anti-choice movement's determination to overturn Roe v Wade by stocking the Supreme Court with ultra-conservative justices, will shock you, infuriate you and, hopefully, cause you to fight like hell to ensure that never happens. This is a … [Read more...] about “reversing roe” movie review
“dumplin'” movie review
A movie called Dumplin' could definitely go either way but, thanks to an appealing cast and feel-good message, this one is a winner. … [Read more...] about “dumplin'” movie review
“bohemian rhapsody” movie review
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? After watching the delightful Bohemian Rhapsody, the real question is does it really matter? The movie, which chronicles the meteoric rise of Queen and its charismatic lead singer, Freddie Mercury, is just a joy. For baby … [Read more...] about “bohemian rhapsody” movie review
“boy erased” movie review
This powerful film about a college student whose parents send him to gay conversion therapy is a must-see, especially for those who still believe homosexuality is a choice - or that it is immoral. I'm going to make this a rant rather than a review in a minute but … [Read more...] about “boy erased” movie review
“chef flynn” movie review
As someone whose culinary repertoire consists of grilled cheese and scrambled eggs, I really admire professional chefs and love watching documentaries about how they honed their skills and turned their passion into a career. Watching Chef Flynn, about Flynn McGarry, who … [Read more...] about “chef flynn” movie review
“green book” movie review
I loved Green Book. I don't care that most of the movie is predictable and that it hits almost every racial stereotype you can think of. It's powerful, important and simply a joy to watch because of its appealing two leads. … [Read more...] about “green book” movie review
“what they had” movie review
As the original Sandwich Generation, the baby boomers have had a lot on their plates, dealing with both aging parents and aging kids. What They Had is so real in depicting what that looks like, it almost feels like you're watching someone's home movies. … [Read more...] about “what they had” movie review