Society has trained Balram to be one thing — a servant — so he makes himself indispensable to his rich masters. But after a night of betrayal, he realizes the corrupt lengths they will go to trap him and save themselves. On the verge of losing everything, Balram rebels against a rigged and unequal system to rise up and become a new kind of master.
“Malcolm & Marie” (REVIEW) Washington and Zendaya Simmer in this Gripping Relationship Saga
A filmmaker and his girlfriend return home following a celebratory movie premiere as he awaits what’s sure to be imminent critical and financial success. The evening suddenly takes a turn as revelations about their relationships begin to surface, testing the strength of their love.
“No Man’s Land” (REVIEW) An Intriguing Journey of Remorse and Morals
As border vigilantes Bill and his son Jackson are on patrol when Jackson accidentally kills a Mexican immigrant boy. Bill tries to take the blame but Texas Ranger Ramirez sees through the lie, spurring Jackson to flee south on horseback across the Rio Grande – to Mexico.
First Look Trailer and Production Stills from “BOOGIE” Written and Directed by Eddie Huang
The 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.
First Look Trailer and Productions Stills from “BLISS” Starring Salma Hayek and Owen Wilson
A mind bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is just a computer simulation. Doubtful at first, Greg eventually discovers there may be some truth to Isabel’s wild conspiracy.
A young hitman falls for a girl who witnesses him commit a murder. Unable to bring himself to dispose of
her, he takes her home and quickly learns that there is more to her than meets the eye.
High school student Sarah is at her lowest point yet when she runs away from home and finds herself with no one to rely on and struggling with recurring nightmares. She chances upon a university sleep study that offers the promise of safety and money and brings her an unexpected friend and confidant in the overseeing scientist Jeremy. But there’s something curious about proceedings and being under observation seems to make Sarah’s disturbing dreams even worse. As the darkness begins to close in, it’s soon clear that Sarah has unknowingly become the conduit to a horrifying, new discovery…
MMA fighter Cole Young, accustomed to taking a beating for money, is unaware of his heritage—or why Outworld’s Emperor Shang Tsung has sent his best warrior, Sub-Zero, an otherworldly Cryomancer, to hunt Cole down.
The Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) has revealed three additional recipients who will receive honorary awards at the 4th Annual HCA Awards Ceremony. The event will stream virtually on Friday, March 5, 2021.
“Locked Down” (REVIEW) Hathaway & Ejiofor Deliver Plenty of Chemistry in this Pandemic-Set Crime Drama
A couple attempts a high-risk, high-stakes jewelry heist at a department store.
“Outside the Wire” (REVIEW) A Serviceable Sci-Fi Actioner for Netflix that Delivers its Share of Fun
Set in the future, Harp, a drone pilot, is sent into a deadly militarized zone where he finds himself working for Leo, an android officer, tasked to locate a doomsday device before the insurgents do.
A blend of classic television and the Marvel Cinematic Universe in which Wanda Maximoff and Vision—two super-powered beings living idealized suburban lives—begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.
New Trailer for “JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH” Starring Lakeith Stanfield & Daniel Kaluuya Coming February 12th!
FBI informant William O’Neal infiltrates the Illinois Black Panther Party and is tasked with keeping tabs on their charismatic leader, Chairman Fred Hampton. A career thief, O’Neal revels in the danger of manipulating both his comrades and his handler
“The Marksman” (REVIEW) Neeson Takes a Familiar Trip Down Action-Thriller Lane!
A rancher on the Arizona border becomes the unlikely defender of a young Mexican boy desperately fleeing the cartel assassins who’ve pursued him into the U.S. [Open Road Films].
Take a trip and break out of your shell with Barb and Star. Lifelong friends Barb and Star embark on the adventure of a lifetime when they decide to leave their small Midwestern town for the first time…ever.
First Look at Zendaya & John David Washington in “MALCOLM & MARIE” Coming Soon to Netflix
An achingly romantic drama in which a filmmaker (Washington) and his girlfriend (Zendaya) return home following a celebratory movie premiere as he awaits what’s sure to be imminent critical and financial success. The evening suddenly takes a turn as revelations about their relationships begin to surface, testing the strength of their love.
New Trailer & Key Art for “FINDING ‘OHANA” from Director Jude Weng Coming to Netflix
A summer in rural O‘ahu takes an exciting turn for two Brooklyn-raised siblings when a journal pointing to long-lost treasure sets them on an epic adventure with new friends, and leads them to reconnect with their Hawaiian heritage.
New Trailer & Key Art for “PENGUIN BLOOM” Starring Naomi Watts & Andrew Lincoln
In 2013, Samantha Bloom, her husband and their three sons left their home in Australia for a holiday in Thailand. While enjoying a view, Sam fell off of a rooftop due to what was later determined to be a rotted railing…breaking her vertebrae in two places. Paralyzed from the chest down, Sam — a lifelong outdoorswoman, surfer, and traveler — was unrecognizable to herself, and spent long months in a depression that made her question who she could be in the world and in her own family.
“Shadow in the Cloud” (REVIEW) An Odd Blend of… Everything
Captain Maude Garrett joins the all-male crew of a B-17 bomber with a top-secret package. Just as her quick wit is winning them over, strange happenings and holes in her backstory incite paranoia surrounding her true mission. But this crew has more to fear…lurking in the shadows, something sinister is tearing at the heart of the plane.
Official Trailer for “HERSELF” Coming Soon to Prime Video Starring Clare Dunne
Single mother Sandra escapes her abusive partner with her two young children, only to find herself trapped in temporary accommodation. After months of struggling, she draws inspiration from one of her daughter’s bedtime stories and hits upon the idea of self-building an affordable home.
“Promising Young Woman” – A Behind the Scenes Look!
Take an inside look at the making of PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN featuring cast commentary and behind-the-scenes footage!
Official Trailer for “TOM & JERRY” The Animated Live-Action Crossover Coming Feb.26th
One of the most beloved rivalries in history is reignited when Jerry moves into New York City’s finest hotel on the eve of “the wedding of the century,” forcing the event’s desperate planner to hire Tom to get rid of him.
Official Trailer for “THE LITTLE THINGS” Starring Denzel Washington, Jared Leto & Rami Malek
Academy Award winners Denzel Washington (“Training Day,” “Glory”), Rami Malek (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) and Jared Leto (“Dallas Buyers Club”) star in the psychological thriller “The Little Things.” John Lee Hancock (“The Blind Side,” “Saving Mr. Banks,” “The Founder”) directed the film from his own original screenplay.
“Cobra Kai” Season 3 (NO SPOILER REVIEW) All the Nostalgic Magic and Martial Arts Action is Back!
Decades after their 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament bout, a middle-aged Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence find themselves martial-arts rivals again [Netflix].
“Rocky IV” (THROWBACK REVIEW) A Timeless Classic?
Rocky Balboa proudly holds the world heavyweight boxing championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union [MGM/UA].
“Soul” (REVIEW) A Charming Yet Formulaic Journey of Self Discovery
A middle-school band teacher who gets the chance of a lifetime to play at the best jazz club in town. But one small misstep takes him from the streets of New York City to The Great Before – a fantastical place where new souls get their personalities, quirks and interests before they go to Earth [Disney].
“Wonder Woman 1984” (REVIEW) Jenkins Channels Her Inner Michael Bay in this Superhero Follow-Up!
Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big screen adventure finds her riding lightning across the sky, donning wings of gold, and chasing a dream while in pursuit of two new formidable foes: Max Lord and the Cheetah [Warner Bros.].
Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet the unlikely heir to the throne of Zamunda.
“Greenland” (REVIEW) An Adventurous Journey through Guilty Pleasure Theatrics!
A family struggles for survival in the face of a cataclysmic natural disaster [STXfilms].
“Monster Hunter” (REVIEW) A Stale Adventure Set in an Interesting World!
Behind our world, there is another: a world of dangerous and powerful monsters that rule their domain with deadly ferocity. When an unexpected sandstorm transports Captain Artemis and her unit to a new world, the soldiers are shocked to discover that this hostile and unknown environment is home to enormous and terrifying monsters immune to their firepower [Screen Gems].
“Promising Young Woman” (REVIEW) Mulligan Shines in this Simmering Thriller!
Everyone said Cassie was a promising young woman … until a mysterious event abruptly derailed her future. But nothing in Cassie’s life is what it appears to be: she’s wickedly smart, tantalizingly cunning, and she’s living a secret double life by night. Now, an unexpected encounter is about to give Cassie a chance to right the wrongs of the past.
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“The Midnight Sky” (REVIEW) Lacking in Depth But Not in Entertainment!
Following a global catastrophe Augustine, lonely scientist in the Arctic, races to send a message that will stop Sully and her fellow astronauts from returning home.
“Songbird” (REVIEW) A Bland Version of the Purge with a Pandemic Twist!
In 2024 a pandemic ravages the world and its cities. Centering on a handful of people as they navigate the obstacles currently hindering society: disease, martial law, quarantine, and vigilantes [STXfilms].
“Ip Man: Kung Fu Master” (REVIEW) A Modest Throwback to the Martial-Arts Flicks of Days Past!
A focus on Ip’s early days before the Communist Revolution in 1949. Ip, portrayed by Dennis To for the third time as the martial artist who famously tutored Bruce Lee, was then a police captain who was framed for the murder of a ruthless but honorable mobster, and targeted for vengeance by his dangerous daughter. Forced to quit the force, Ip soon also has to contend with the arrival of the Japanese army in Guangzhou.
In this 1970s set crime drama, a woman is forced to go on the run after her husband betrays his partners, sending her and her baby on a dangerous journey [Amazon Studios].
1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever [NEON].
“What Lies Below” (REVIEW) A Quick Paced Ride of Mystery and Suspense!
A 16 year-old girl returns home from camp and learns that her mother has a new boyfriend, one she intends to marry to, a man whose charm, intelligence and beauty make him look like he’s not human at all [Vertical Entertainment].
Quick Reviews – Superintelligence, Happiest Season & The Christmas Chronicles 2
Quick reviews of SUPERINTELLIGENCE streaming on HBO Max, THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES 2 on Netflix, and HAPPIEST SEASON over on Hulu!
“Black Bear” (REVIEW) Plaza Simmers with Intensity in this Gripping Thriller!
At a lake house, a filmmaker plays a calculated game of desire and jealousy in the pursuit of a work of art that blurs the boundaries between autobiography and invention.
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“Vanguard” (REVIEW) It’s Like the Fast & Furious on Steroids!
Covert security company Vanguard is the last hope of survival for an accountant after he is targeted by the world’s deadliest mercenary organization [Gravitas Ventures].
“Jiu Jitsu” (REVIEW) Nicolas Cage as a Jiu Jitsu Warrior Fighting Aliens!
Every six years, an ancient order of jiu-jitsu fighters joins forces to battle a vicious race of alien invaders. But when a celebrated war hero goes down in defeat, the fate of the planet and mankind hangs in the balance [Highland Film Group].
“Buddy Games” (REVIEW) Fun in Some Places, Slightly Stale During Others
After six lifelong friends have a five year falling out, Bob aka “The Bobfather”, reunites his pals for the Buddy Games, an insane competition of absurd physical and mental challenges with the chance to win a $150,000 pot. Now all bets are off, as the determined dudes fight, claw, and party for the big bucks [Saban Films].
“Sound of Metal” (REVIEW) Ahmed Delivers a Brilliant Performance in this Riveting Journey of Self Discovery!
During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs, itinerant punk-metal drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed) begins to experience intermittent hearing loss. When a specialist tells him his condition will rapidly worsen, he thinks his music career — and with it his life — is over. His bandmate and girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke) checks the recovering heroin addict into a secluded sober house for the deaf in hopes it will prevent a relapse and help him learn to adapt to his new situation. But after being welcomed into a community that accepts him just as he is, Ruben has to choose between his equilibrium and the drive to reclaim the life he once knew. [Amazon Studios]
“Run” (REVIEW) A Tense Thriller Carried by Emotionally Charged Performances!
They say you can never escape a mother’s love… but for Chloe, that’s not a comfort — it’s a threat. There’s something unnatural, even sinister about the relationship between Chloe and her mom, Diane. Diane has raised her daughter in total isolation, controlling every move she’s made since birth, and there are secrets that Chloe’s only beginning to grasp [Hulu].
“The Nest” (REVIEW) Coon & Law Deliver the Drama!
Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begins to take a twisted turn after moving into an English country manor [IFC Films].
Top-10 Fight Scenes – THE RAID Franchise
A breakdown of my picks for the Top-10 Fight Scenes in THE RAID Franchise.