The Ugly Stepsister (2025) Review & Summary
While reminding us that villains often have better stories than heroes, The Ugly Stepsister also creates empathy for those who didn’t feel enough.
Historical
Productions in the historical tag focus on time periods in the past and it contains historical fiction, as well as factual, or based on facts, productions.
Sinners (2025) Review & Summary
Sinners further cements that Coogler and Jordan are one of the top actor and writer/director duos in American media currently, with signs they will raise each other’s pedestal each time they work together.
On Swift Horses (2025) Review & Summary
While On Swift Horses might be longer than many may care for, it is undeniably engaging and you’ll wish it were a mini-series to allow you bite-sized pieces of more.
Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window (2025) Review
“Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window” is a sweet movie, which not only gives a historical peek into Japan in the early 1940s but also delivers Totto-chan to the world.
Salta (2025) aka Jump! Review
“Salta” also known as “Jump” is one of the sweetest sci-fi family movies you may ever see, especially one that doesn’t involve someone being dead or trying to prevent a death.
Hola Frida (2025) Review
The younger years of Frida Kahlo are brough to life via animation, and produce a wonderful display for those families or kids with someone who has sometimes debilitating ailments.
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams: Review and Summary
“Hoops, Hopes & Dreams,” alongside presenting how President Obama used Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s playbook, also presents MLK in the most engaging way you’ve ever seen.
Parthenope (2025) Review
“Parthenope” is made for those who use the word cinema as it seeks out to appear like a modern adaptation of a literary classic.
Tammy Faye (2024) Musical Review
Focusing on the founding, rise and fall of PTL, Tammy Faye is more about the company than the woman who made it matter.
Touch (2024) – Review
In the adaptation of Olaf Olafsson’s hit book, “Touch,” we witness a tear-inducing story of an old man trying to reunite with the woman who got away decades prior.
Wildcat (2024) Movie Review
While you may think “Wildcat” is a biopic, more so, it is a series of short stories by Flannery O’Connor linked up and barely featuring the writer in a notable capacity.
We Grown Now (2024) Movie Review
Set in 1992, Chicago, specifically the – projects “We Grown Now,” is a coming-of-age film with few peers to compare it to quickly.
The First Omen (2024) – Movie Review
This remake focuses again on Damien’s origins, specifically what led to his birth.
Wicked Little Letters (2024) Movie Review
In a comedy that evolves over time, a handful of wicked letters explores what it means to be a woman in small-town Britain in the 1920s.
Before I Change My Mind – Coming Of Age In A Binary World
In the late 1980s, a non-binary person has just moved to Canada and while non-binary, they aren’t ace so crushes arise and sometimes makes things complicated.
One Life (2024) Review – A Movie Made To Make You Cry
While a bit of a drag and having the feel of Oscar bait at first, by the end of the movie you’ll be in tears so bad the back of your throat will ache.
Origin (2024) – Movie Review
In many ways, “Origins” feels like a one-hour documentary turned 2+ hour drama despite having strong enough thoughts and messages that didn’t need a dramatization.
The Book of Clarence (2024) – Movie Review
While “The Book of Clarence” may seem potentially controversial because it contains Jesus of Nazareth, outside of some of the conversations it could start, it is tame to the point of being boring.
The Color Purple (2023) – Movie Review
Between the music and performances, the 2023 version of “The Color Purple” does enough to stand out, but it sometimes falters if you compare it to the 1985 movie.
The Artful Dodger (2023) – Review
Hulu’s “The Artful Dodger” is an unnecessary spin-off of “Oliver Twist,” but great characters and acting make it fun escapism.
