Netflix’s Adaptation Of ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Doesn’t Do The Book Justice
With little to no emphasis on J.D. Vance’s Appalachia community, the film lacks the sense of place that his memoir crafted carefully.
Netflix’s ‘Rebecca’ Is An Unremarkable Adaptation Of An Excellent Story
There is an irony that a film focusing on a woman worried that she will never live up to her predecessor is a pale imitation of its source material.
New ‘Zappa’ Documentary Seeks Fresh Converts To Music Legend’s Cult
‘Zappa’ is a thorough introduction to the life and musical career of the most idiosyncratic and talented artists of the 20th century.
How Sean Connery Changed The History Of Movies
The remarkable durability of the 007 saga would not have been possible if Sean Connery had not launched the franchise.
Watch These Nontraditional Horror Movies For A Spooky Halloween Weekend
There are a plethora of traditional monster, slasher, and gore films, but what about options for those less interested in traditional genre offerings?
‘America Lost’ Documentary Explores How Families Overcome Cycles of Poverty
Five years in the making, ‘America Lost’ offers perspective on the decline of once-thriving U.S. communities — and how they might find rebirth.
‘Clouds’ Spotlights Catholic Family’s Struggles With Teen’s Terminal Illness
Author and mother of four Laura Sobiech discusses the new film depicting her son’s life and cultural impact — and the role of faith during trying times.
‘Bill And Ted Face The Music’ Is All About Believing Your Kids Can Save The World
Thea and Billie learn that personal success and glory for themselves is ultimately glory for their dads, and Bill and Ted realize that their own pride and joy is more fully expressed in their children’s accomplishments than in their own.
Compelling New Documentary Tells Story Of Russian Collusion Hoax
“You can’t really make a movie about court dates and documents and hearings, but you can make a movie about people,” director Amanda Milius explained.
Blue Checkmarks Are Hurling Insanely Racist Remarks At Gal Gadot Over Her Perfect Casting As Cleopatra
Blue checkmarks are targeting Gadot for everything from being Israeli to being ‘too pretty.’ But Gadot has more in common with Cleopatra than your average Hollywood starlet.
Jennifer Newsom’s Documentary Blames The American Founders For Democrats’ Failures
Instead of recognizing the failures of generations of leftist government policies, Jennifer Siebel Newsom blames America’s ills on the nation’s Founding.
The Telling Failure Of HBO’s ‘Coastal Elites’
What could have been a rare, genuine, constructive satirization of coastal elitism turned into an endorsement of it.
The Space Race Hits Streaming, Portraying ‘Quintessentially American’ Courage
From a big-budget series remake of ‘The Right Stuff’ on Disney Plus to ‘Away’ on Netflix, the fight for streaming services subscribers is out of this world.
Netflix’s ‘The Devil All The Time’ Is A Hellish Bore
The biggest problem with the film is that we don’t have enough time with any of the characters, and therefore have no real reason to care about them.
‘Then Came You’ Is A Slog But A Pleasant One
‘Then Came You’ is essentially a Lifetime movie that wanted to be something a bit better.
In New Documentary, Watch The Hair-Raising Fight To Save Notre Dame From Flames
The heroic efforts of the first responders to the Notre Dame blaze nearly 18 months ago provide us a reason for hope and the possibility of renewal.
NFL Star Benjamin Watson On Football, Faith, And His New Pro-Life Film
Recently retired New England Patriot Benjamin Watson has a new goal with his documentary ‘Divided Hearts of America’ — opening eyes to the value of life.
If The Child Porn In Netflix’s ‘Cuties’ Surprised You, You Haven’t Been Paying Attention
We have long accepted, winked, and nodded at the sexualization of children in ways that are different in degree but not in kind.
No, ‘Cuties’ Is Not A Sophisticated Artistic Critique Of Child Pornography
The argument is that we should suspend moral judgment, that the film is a work of art with a complicated meaning, and the real problem is one of interpretation.
I Watched ‘Mulan’ So You Don’t Have To
Setting aside the film’s ties to the Chinese Communist Party, Disney’s remake of ’Mulan’ still lacked the wit and depth of the original animated movie.
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