Director Michael Moore Rated M Score 6/6 Moore plays the role of ‘invader’, visiting a host of nations including Italy, France, Germany and Tunisia to commandeer policies and ideas that will improve prospects in America. What he finds is that the solutions to America’s most entrenched problems already exist in the world—they’re just waiting to…
Movie Reviews
Imperium
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Director Daniel Ragussis Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, Tracy Letts Rated MA Score 4/6 A young FBI agent, eager to prove himself in the field, goes undercover as a white supremacist. Imperium takes its inspiration from the real-life story of FBI agent Michael German, who helped co-write the script. I really haven’t actively sought out…
Arthur & Merlin
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Director Marco van Belle Staring Kirk Barker, Stefan Butler, Nigel Cooke Rated M Score 5/6 A young Celtic warrior and a hermit wizard must unite to defeat an evil druid. With the upcoming release of King Arthur: The Legend of the Sword directed by Guy Ritchie, I suppose it’s only fitting that I review a…
Get Out
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Director Jordon Peele Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford Rated MA Score 4/6 In Cinemas May 4 A young African-American man visits his Caucasian girlfriend’s mysterious family estate. This is probably the first horror movie that I have watched in a while, for those of you who might not be aware of it I’m…
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2
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Director James Gunn Staring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper & Vin Diesel Rated M Score 4.5/6 Set to the backdrop of ‘Awesome Mixtape #2,’ Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 continues the team’s adventures as they traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound…
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
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Director The Strause Brothers Staring Reiko Aylesworth, Steven Pasquale, Shareeka Epps Rated MA Score 1/6 Warring alien and predator races descend on a rural US town, where unsuspecting residents must band together for any chance of survival. If you ever wondered whatever happened to the Alien V Predator franchise (AVP), it was murdered by AVP:…
FFS – LoveTrue
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Director Alma Ha’rel Rated CTC Score 3/6 Using an atmospheric blend of follow-along footage, artful camerawork, and scenes depicting the past, present, and future of her subjects, Alma Har’el follows three complicated, real-life relationships as they unfold in distinct corners of the country. Alaskans Blake and Joel pursue a promising romance, in spite of physical…
FFS – Supergirl
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Director Jessie Auritt Rated CTC Score 4/6 Naomi seems like a typical 11-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl; watching her lift almost three times her body-weight tells a different story. I really don’t know that much about the sport of Power-lifting except to say the one time that I saw a competition at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics…
The Fate of the Furious
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Director F. Gary Gray Starring Vin Diesel, Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson Rated M Score 2/6 When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of terrorism and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before. Alright, this franchise has become a moneymaking behemoth that is…
For Film Sake Festival- Burqa Boxers
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Director Alka Raghuram Rated CTC Score 6/6 In a culture that values beauty, delicacy, refinement and submission as the prized traits to the ultimate feminine career fulfillment, marriage, young Muslim women in Kiddirpur, Kolkata challenge stereotypes, learning boxing with Razia Shabnam, one of the first Indian women to become a boxing coach and an international…