Will the boy be trained? Directed by: Alan TaylorWritten by: David Chase, (based on characters created by) Lawrence KonnerCast: Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr., Vera Farmiga, Michael Gandolfini, Jon Bernthal, Michela De Rossi Swift shot: It's not a movie; it's HBO. With The Many Saints of Newark, you're actually getting an extended Sopranos episode, in format, … [Read more...] about The Many Saints of Newark
Camp Dread
Fuck the critics! Written and Directed by: B. Harrison SmithCast: Eric Roberts, Felissa Rose, Danielle Harris, Joe Raffa, Montana Marks, Nicole Cinaglia Disclaimer: I have been Twitter friends with Director B. Harrison Smith (BHS) for awhile, but I will try to be as impartial as I can. I actually reached out to him and asked him which one of his films I should … [Read more...] about Camp Dread
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
"Whew! Shang-Chi was pretty bad ass!" ~ Joshua Diaz Directed by: Destin Daniel CrettonWritten by: Destin Daniel Cretton, Dave Callaham, Andrew LanhamCast: Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Tony Leung, Meng'er Zhang Swift shot: Welcome to the MCU, Shang-Chi! I never really liked watching Kung Fu movies as a kid. The closest I got was anything with Chuck Norris. It wasn't a … [Read more...] about Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Cruella
She's marvelous, darling! Directed by: Craig GillespieWritten by: Dana Fox, Tony McNamaraCast: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel FrySwift shot: As far as Disney retro-fitting their classic villains goes, Cruella managed to surprise me a few times and was an overall entertaining experience. And I don't know the first thing about fashion apart from what I picked up watching … [Read more...] about Cruella
The Protégé
Action at her finest! Directed by: Martin CampbellWritten by: Richard WenkCast: Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton Swift shot: If only these types of assassins really existed. Reminiscent of Remo Williams, Maggie Q and Samuel L. Jackson are morally gray operatives who take out scumbags that excel at disappearing and evading justice. [Epstein, … [Read more...] about The Protégé
