In "The Little Mermaid," Halle Bailey swims to superstardom while the rest of the cast treads water in a slight improvement over other Disney remakes.
While not ascending to the heights of Pixar’s greatest triumphs, the studios latest endeavor, the coming-of-age fish-out-of-water tale, Luca, is a solid, entertaining, and often rewarding family film.
The oft used saying “Boys will be boys” couldn’t be more true than it is in the raunchy, new tween comedy Good Boys. Since National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978) and Porky’s (1981) the hard-R comedy has been a right-of-passage for youths, but it’s been over five years since one has reached $100M in box-office revenue. Will this Seth Rogen-produced film be the one that rever...[Read More]
Enter here for your chance to win a pair of tickets to an advance screening of the new film GOOD BOYS on Tuesday, August 13th at 7:00pm at the MJR Grand Digital Cinema Troy in Troy, Michigan. To enter the contest, just look for the “Enter the Contest” box further down on this page. But hurry because the contest ends soon and there are only a limited number of passes available and when ...[Read More]
Wonder is a heartwarming movie. It will make you laugh and it will make you cry. The movie tells the story of a boy named Auggie Pullman (Jacob Tremblay) who has a deformed face. He is starting fifth grade at a public school after being homeschooled his entire life. The movie takes you through Auggie and his family’s story; showing you not only how he feels about starting school, but also ho...[Read More]
How exactly would host Chris Rock handle #OscarsSoWhite, after staying mostly silent on the issues in recent weeks? What if Leo didn’t win? Would this be a “political Oscars” and who else is Hollywood excluding? We still do not have all the answers, and there is a lot of work to do. This was the year of the #agendaoscars, a year where effort itself was the show’s hope and spotlight. It was not a h...[Read More]
The new film Room, based on the best selling novel by Emma Donoghue and directed by Lenny Abrahamson, premiered to packed houses and standing ovations at the Telluride Film Festival earlier this month and will next screen at the Toronto International Film Festival as a Special Presentation before being released in New York and Los Angeles on October 16th and nationwide on November 6th. Both highly...[Read More]