“Promising Young Woman” Explained: SPOILER Review
- May 25, 2021
- by
- Heather Moore
Content guide: I was unsure whether to watch this film based on the marketing and subject matter of violence against women. If you have not seen it yet and are hesitant, here are some content details to help you decide what is best for you: No sexual violence is depicted on screen. A sexual assault is discussed multiple times with minimal detail and is handled delicately by Fennell. There is one prolonged scene of violence towards the end of the film that many will find upsetting. (I personally muted my TV and looked away...
REVIEW: Wolfwalkers
- April 18, 2021
- by
- Ivan Moore
Director Tomm Moore knows the feeling of being otherized. “When I was a little kid, I was in a playground and I was playing...
Wanda Vision and Irresistible Force
- March 02, 2021
- by
- Guest Writer
One of our family’s new COVID pastimes has been watching “WandaVision” on Disney+ every Friday night. For the first time, our kids get to...
REVIEW: Wonder Women 1984 [Train Wreck or Triumph]
- January 12, 2021
- by
- Heather Moore
“Life is good…but it could be better!”
We often hear directors say that the location of their film is a character in the story, for...
Best Movies of 2020
- January 04, 2021
- by
- Ivan Moore
The year that was 2020 didn’t offer us much. In fact, many would say, that it did more than its fair share of taking....
REVIEW: Soul
- December 30, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
The number 42. That is the answer author Douglas Adams gives to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything. What is the...
REVIEW: Hillbilly Elegy
- November 22, 2020
- by
- Ivan Moore
Something happened during the 2016 election. As a country, we watched as droves of voters in rural, white, working class counties that often shone...
REVIEW: Minari
- November 08, 2020
- by
- Ivan Moore
What are some of the earliest memories from your childhood? As a child of the 1980’s, I remember how dark every room of our...
REVIEW: Hosea
- October 26, 2020
- by
- Ivan Moore
Let’s take a Bible quiz! What do you remember about the story of the prophet Hosea from the Old Testament? The loose summary may...
REVIEW: Boys State
- September 13, 2020
- by
- Ivan Moore
How have you been feeling about politics lately? Fearful? Hopeful? Angry? Energetic? How many times in the last four years have you heard some...