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Movies Extravaganza 16 : A HAUNTING IN VENICE, FAIR PLAY, A MILLION MILES AWAY, BLUE BEETLE, MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3, JULES
#MiniMovieReviews Extravaganza 16 Originally posted 9/12/23 - fun, engaging, aggregated and personal, bite size reviews for A Haunting in Venice, A Million Miles Away, Blue Beetle, My Big Fat Wedding 3, Jules and ...
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THE ILLADELPHIA GLOW 5 Questions for Filmmaker: Mister Mann Frisby
I got a chance to screen The Illadelphia Glow (short film). First off, I really appreciate anytime black sci-fi is on the table. Although, this film doesn’t play out with a comicbook or supernatural tone. It’s grounded in reality. It just so happens the lead character, high school teacher Winston Ligon (Aundre Dean) has a special talent, where it’s not so much that he doesn’t know how to control it, but rather he doesn’t know what to do with it. A mysterious guide (Jacinth Headlam) comes into his life, but she’s one of those tough love type of entities that’s not gonna make it easy for a hero. Much of…
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Cavalcade of Mutants: X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
My new favorite Mutant is Quicksilver (Evan Peters). He's super, crazy fast, so much so he has time to not only stop a bullet, but play with it during its trajectory. The rescue of Eric/Magneto from the Pentagon features the crackerjack, swiftness of Quicksilver, at the end of the scene the audience at my screening exploded into loud clapping appreciation.