“Being the Ricardos” (VIDEO REVIEW) Kidman & Bardem are Stellar as one of America’s First Power Couples

During one production week of “I Love Lucy” — from Monday table read through Friday audience taping — Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a series of personal and professional crises that threaten their show, their careers and their marriage, in writer-director Aaron Sorkin’s behind-the-scenes drama.

“West Side Story” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Good Remake, But Not A Great One

An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.

“King Richard” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Heartwarming Biopic!

A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams.

“Bruised” (VIDEO REVIEW) Berry Shines in an Otherwise Familiar Sports Drama

A disgraced MMA fighter finds redemption in the cage and the courage to face her demons when the son she had given up as an infant unexpectedly reenters her life.

Official Trailer and Key Art for “SINGLE ALL THE WAY” Coming this December to Netflix

Desperate to avoid his family’s judgment about his perpetual single status, Peter convinces his best friend Nick to join him for the holidays and pretend that they’re now in a relationship.

Official Trailer for “BEING THE RICARDOS” Coming to Theaters and Prime Video this December

A compelling story that follows Lucy and Desi as they face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.

Official Trailer for “WOLF” Starring Lily-Rose Depp & George MacKay Coming this December from Focus Features

A high-concept arthouse drama about a boy who believes he is a wolf.

Official Trailer and Stills for “NIGHTMARE ALLEY” Starring Bradley Cooper Coming December 17th

An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is.

“Spencer” (VIDEO REVIEW) Stewart Shines Throughout A Tedious Progression

During her Christmas holidays with the royal family estate in Norfolk, England, Diana decides to leave her marriage to Prince Charles.

“Escape from Mogadishu” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Nail-biting Thriller!

In 1991 war-torn Somalia the personnel and the families of both the South Korean and the North Korean embassies have the same goal: to escape from Mogadishu.

“The French Dispatch” (VIDEO REVIEW) Another Charming Entry in Anderson’s Resume

A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional twentieth century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in “The French Dispatch Magazine”.

“LAMB” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Compelling But Ultimately Unfulfilling Mystery

A childless couple, María and Ingvar discover a mysterious newborn on their farm in Iceland. The unexpected prospect of family life brings them much joy, before ultimately destroying them.

“The Guilty” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Thrilling Showcase of Gyllenhaal’s Talents!

A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergency phone call from a kidnapped woman.

“The Many Saints of Newark” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Capable But Unimpactful Prequel

A look at the formative years of New Jersey gangster Tony Soprano.

“American Night” (REVIEW) A Little Wild, A Little Fun, A Little Messy

Art and life collide in this stylish and wildly entertaining neo-noir thriller. When a highly coveted Andy Warhol painting suddenly surfaces, it triggers a chain reaction of danger-filled events for a colorful group of characters.

“The Eyes of Tammy Faye” (REVIEW) An Entertaining But Potentially Forgettable Biopic

An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker.

“Small Engine Repair” (REVIEW) An Emotionally Compelling Drama

When Frankie invites his pals to a whiskey-fueled evening and asks them to do a favor on behalf of the brash young woman they all adore, events spin wildly out of control.

Five Jean-Claude Van Damme HIDDEN GEMS

In this video I breakdown five solid movies from his straight-to-video era, that are actually hidden gems for JCVD fans!

Five 80’s MOVIES So Cheesy They’re AWESOME

In this video we’re going to look back at five movies from the 80’s that are so cheesy, they’re actually a little awesome.

“Stillwater” (REVIEW) An Enjoyable Yet Processed Drama

A father travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter, who is in prison for a murder she claims she didn’t commit.

Official Trailer and Key Art for “LORELEI” Starring Jena Malone & Pablo Schreiber Coming this July

After 15 years in prison, Wayland reunites with his high school girlfriend, Dolores, who is now a single mother of three. What follows is a lyrical take on love, regret and second chances.

Official Trailer & Key Art for “THE MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK” Coming to Theaters and HBO Max October 1st

Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark’s history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters begin to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family’s hold over the increasingly race-torn city.

Official Trailer Premier for Shahad Ameen’s “SCALES” from Variance Films

Set in a dystopian landscape, SCALES is the story of a young girl who stands alone against her family and overturns the village tradition of sacrificing the female children.

Apple TV+ Has Released the Trailer for the Critically Acclaimed “CODA” Coming August 13th

As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family’s fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.

New Trailer and Key Art for “DEAR EVAN HANSEN” Coming to Theaters September 24th

Film adaptation of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical about Evan Hansen, a high school senior with Social Anxiety disorder and his journey of self-discovery and acceptance following the suicide of a fellow classmate.

New Production Stills for Steven Soderbergh’s “NO SUDDEN MOVE” Coming to HBO Max July 1st

Set in 1954 Detroit, No Sudden Move centers on a group of small-time criminals who are hired to steal what they think is a simple document. When their plan goes horribly wrong, their search for who hired them – and for what ultimate purpose – weaves them through all echelons of the race-torn, rapidly changing city.

Official Trailer & Productions Stills for “JOE BELL” Starring Mark Wahlberg Coming to Theaters July 23rd

The intimate and emotional true story of an Oregonian father who pays tribute to his gay teenage son Jadin, embarking on a self-reflective walk across America to speak his heart to heartland citizens about the real and terrifying costs of bullying.

New Trailer for “PIG” Starring Nicolas Cage Coming July 16th

A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped.

Official Trailer & Poster for “TWIST” Coming July 30th Starring Michael Caine & Lena Headey

Inspired by Charles Dickens’s iconic novel Oliver Twist, this action-fueled crime-thriller set in contemporary London follows the journey of Twist, a gifted graffiti artist trying to find his way after the loss of his mother.

Official Trailer for “PHYSICAL” Starring Rose Byrne Coming to Apple TV+ June 18th

A woman struggling in her life as a quietly tortured housewife, finds an unconventional path to power through an unlikely source: the world of aerobics.

“Cruella” (REVIEW) The Devil Wears… Cruella

The live-action origin story of Cruella de Vil.

“The Dry” (REVIEW) A Mystery Worthy of its Slow Burn Delivery

When Federal Agent Aaron Falk returns to his drought stricken home town after an absence of over twenty years to attend the funeral of his childhood friend, who allegedly murdered his wife and child before taking his own life, Falk opens up an old wound the decades old, unsolved death of a teenage girl.

“Riders of Justice” (REVIEW) John Wick Meets the Big Bang Theory in this Unique Tale of Revenge

A father is forced to return home to care for his teenage daughter after his wife is killed in a tragic train accident. But when a survivor of the wrecked train surfaces claiming foul play, he begins to suspect his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.

“Profile” (REVIEW) A Serviceable Mystery Undercut by its Computer Screen Veneer

An undercover British journalist infiltrates the online propaganda channels of the so-called Islamic State, only to be sucked in by her recruiter.

“Cliff Walkers” (REVIEW) A Beautifully Crafted Spy Flick That Feels Overly Intricate

In the puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s, four Communist party special agents, afterreturning to China, embark on a secret mission. Sold out by a traitor, the team find themselves surrounded by threats on all sides.

“Wrath of Man” (REVIEW) Statham Commands in an Otherwise Serviceable Escapade of Armored Truck Heists

A mysterious and wild-eyed new cash truck security guard (Jason Statham) surprises his coworkers during a heist in which he unexpectedly unleashes precision skills. The crew is left wondering who he is and where he came from. Soon, the marksman’s ultimate motive becomes clear as he takes dramatic and irrevocable steps to settle a score.

“Without Remorse” (REVIEW) A Familiar, But Still Thrilling Story of Revenge

John Clark, a Navy SEAL, goes on a path to avenge his wife’s murder only to find himself caught up in a larger conspiracy.

Official Trailer for “THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD” Starring Angelina Jolie

A smoke jumper still reeling from the loss of three lives she failed to save from a fire when she comes across a traumatized 12-year-old boy with nowhere else to turn.

“New Jack City” 1991 (THROWBACK REVIEW) The Birth of Nino Brown into Pop Culture

A crime lord ascends to power while a maverick police detective vows to stop him.

“The Courier” (REVIEW) A Highly Capable Cold War Spy Flick!

The story of an unassuming British businessman recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history. In an effort to provide crucial intelligence needed to prevent a nuclear confrontation and defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.

“City of Lies” (REVIEW) Depp & Whitaker are a Compelling Duo in this Interesting Murder Mystery

Russell Poole and Jack Jackson investigate the murders of rappers Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur [Saban Films].

“Pixie” (REVIEW) Olivia Cooke Shines as the Mastermind of this Violent Comedy

Pixie attempts a heist that will give her the means to leave her small town life behind. But when the plan goes horribly wrong she’s forced to team up with a pair of misfits who are clearly in over their heads [Saban Films].

“Boogie” (REVIEW) A Basketball Flick that Doesn’t Quite Hit the Game Winner

Coming-of-age story of Alfred “Boogie” Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation [Focus Features].

“The World to Come” (REVIEW) Kirby and Waterston Ignite this Tale of Love

In this frontier romance framed by the four seasons and set against the backdrop of rugged terrain, Abigail (Katherine Waterston), a farmer’s wife, and her new neighbor Tallie (Vanessa Kirby) find themselves powerfully, irrevocably drawn to each other [Bleeker Street].

“The United States Vs. Billie Holiday” (REVIEW) Day Steals the Spotlight in an Otherwise Limited Biopic

A look at the life and career of Billie Holiday and her clash with the United States government.

“Cherry” (REVIEW) Holland & Bravo Shine in an Otherwise Messy Flick

The journey of a disenfranchised young man from Ohio who meets the love of his life, only to risk losing her through a series of bad decisions and challenging life circumstances.

“I Care A Lot” (REVIEW) Delightfully Nasty, Even if a Tad Misguided

A crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears.

“Our Friend” (REVIEW) Jason Segel Shines in this Effective Tearjerker

After receiving life-altering news, a couple finds unexpected support from their best friend, who puts his own life on hold and moves into their family home, bringing an impact much greater and more profound than anyone could have imagined.

“Land” (REVIEW) Robin Wright’s Beautiful Directorial Debut

A story about healing and the transcendent power of human kindness, Land follows the journey of a woman searching for a new way to live in the wake of a life-altering loss. Edee Holzer removes herself from society to embark on a solitary existence in the remote mountain wilderness of Wyoming.

“The Mauritanian” (REVIEW) A Compelling, Well-Rounded Drama

After being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. Slahi finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander and her associate Teri Duncan who battle the U.S. government in a fight for justice that tests their commitment to the law and their client at every turn.