Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones Written by: Nick Moorcroft Cast: Shirley Henderson, Letitia Wright, Ian Hart, Steven Mackintosh, Isabella Laughland Urban Hymn is a British film about Jamie (Wright), a troubled teenager who is gifted with a beautiful singing voice. Jamie, along with her best friend Leanne (Laughland) live in a house with other troubled boys and girls. … [Read more...] about Urban Hymn
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Spider-Man: Homecoming
Imagine John Hughes wrote Spider-Man for millennials Directed by: Jon Watts Written by: A bunch of people! Cast: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Jon Favreau Swift shot: I am a huge fan of Spider-Man, at least the comics from the early '80s and the '60s cartoons, and this so-called homecoming was more like a millennial coming out party with some … [Read more...] about Spider-Man: Homecoming
The Book of Henry
Directed by: Colin Trevorrow Written by: Greg Hurwitz Cast: Naomi Watts, Jaeden Lieberher, Jacob Tremblay, Sarah Silverman, Lee Pace The thing I like most in a movie is when it takes a spectacular turn into the unanticipated or unexpected. The Book Of Henry is just such a film, filled with the best twists and turns I’ve seen in a very long time. It’s also a darn good … [Read more...] about The Book of Henry
Road to the Well
Written and Directed by: Jon Cvack Cast: Micah Parker, Laurence Fuller, Rosalie McIntire, Barak Hardley, Marshall R. Teague Swift shot: An independent thriller about choices that we make and the consequences we face based on the company we keep and how it's rarely ever as black and white as we would like to pretend. Frank (Fuller) is by all outward … [Read more...] about Road to the Well
Wonder Woman
Directed by: Patty Jenkins Written by: Allan Heinberg, Zack Snyder, Jason Fuchs Cast: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen, Robin Wright, Danny Huston, Elena Anaya The Josh Chop: I never watched the original TV show "Wonder Woman." Honestly I'm not that interested. The clips I've seen appear corny and hokey. I was only slightly hesitant … [Read more...] about Wonder Woman
