New This Week Lean on Pete won Charlie Plummer the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor or Actress at last year’s Venice Film Festival. Although the film received strong support at the 2017 Telluride and Toronto film festivals among numerous other venues, it was not released theatrically until April of this year. Directed by…
Page Revisions: (July 15, 2018) Original (December 2, 2018) New Posters (#3-#4) (December 9, 2018) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: December 7, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Mary Stuart’s attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.” Poster Rating: C (2) / C /…
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Love, Simon As Call Me…
Below are six previews for films opening next weekend. The Equalizer 2 (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Unfriended: Dark Web (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Blindspotting (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Damascus Cover (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview The Third Murder (Limited) Cinema…
Page Revisions: (July 15, 2018) Original Release Date: July 20, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A courtroom drama centered around the murder of a factory president.” Poster Rating: D+ / C / D SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) Three figures in profile, but without any detail or excitement. Perhaps the lack of embellishment is purposeful.…
Page Revisions: (July 15, 2018) Original Release Date: July 20, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival during an undercover mission in Syria.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: An overused concept that works well enough, the excessive blank background is the issue. Trailer Rating: C…
Page Revisions: (July 8, 2018) Original Release Date: September 7, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Peppermint is a revenge story centering on a young mother who finds herself with nothing to lose, and is now going to take from her rivals the very life they stole from her.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…