The Outrun

The Outrun is a new film starring Saoirse Ronan that follows a woman struggling with alcohol addiction.  While Ronan gives a great performance, this is not an easy film to watch. Ronan’s character Rona grew up in a tough family with a... Read more

Monster Summer

Admittedly I wasn’t sure what to think when I sat down to watch Monster Summer. Would it be another cheesy Mel Gibson film?  Gibson hasn’t exactly put out a ton of top notch films over the past several years. And the director of Monster... Read more

Daddio

Daddio is a new film featuring Sean Penn and Dakota Johnson.  It has a feel much like Locke and Collateral.  The film follows only two characters and 95% of the film takes place in the taxi.  The film does a good job of keeping... Read more

The Color Purple

I must admit that I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect in the new film The Color Purple.  The subject matter seemed tough for a musical.  And the director, Blitz Bazawule, really didn’t have much under his belt to prepare myself for this... Read more

Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer is the latest film by legendary film maker Christopher Nolan.  It’s his first R-rated film since Insomnia and it’s also right at three hours long.  Do not let either of those facts deter you from seeing this film. ... Read more