A Simple Favor
Emily’s life is perfect. She’s got the perfect job, perfect husband and perfect house. Then she goes missing. While looking into the disappearance, Emily’s best friend, Stephanie, realizes that her life isn’t as glamorous as it seemed. Like most mystery films, it’s pretty standard to expect the unexpected. Everyone wants to solve the crime, find the villain, and figure it all out while they watch....[Read More]
The Crown Season 2
The Crown is a Netflix biopic series about the British monarchy, specifically Queen Elizabeth II. The second season of the show covers her reign during the 1950’s and early 1960’s. This series is not your average (usually boring) historical show, its an Emmy winning drama that masterfully tells the story of a living legend. Audiences see more context and emotion behind some of the biggest moments ...[Read More]
BlackkKlansman
BlackkKlansman is a film based on the true story of Ron Stallworth, Colorado Springs’ first black police officer, infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan. This is a Spike Lee film, and while it is focused on telling Ron’s story, it very clearly shows that racism in America is still a constant struggle in every level of society and even in the highest levels of government. BlackkKlansman is entertaining, wit...[Read More]
Down a Dark Hall
A rebellious and problematic teenage girl, Kit Gordy, is sent off to Blackwood Boarding School, an exclusive alternative to juvenile detention. She realizes upon her arrival that she is one of only five young women to be accepted to this elite academy. The other girls are also in need of some behavioral adjustment, and there are arguments among them almost instantly. As they settle into their new ...[Read More]
Sharp Objects
Sharp Objects is a limited series that is based on a novel by Gillian Flynn of the same name. It is centered around the murder of two young girls in Wind Gap, Missouri. Camille Preaker is a St. Louis reporter that is assigned to write about the murders. We learn that Camille is from Wind Gap, and she has some serious reservations about going back. She is an alcoholic and struggles with self-harm....[Read More]
This Is Us Season Two
The second season of This Is Us begins with the triplets’ 37th birthday. Kate is engaged to Toby, Kevin’s acting career is in full swing, and Randall wants to adopt a child. For one brief moment, The Big Three is happy. Then, season two kicks it into the highest emotional gear available by telling the devastating story at the center of the show – Jack’s death. Everyone in the Pearson family is hau...[Read More]
Gotham Season Four
This season of Gotham starts with a city in chaos and Penguin in charge. He’s got total control of the criminal underworld of the city and has even convinced the GCPD that he can control crime better than they ever could. His licensed crime system doesn’t sit well with our protagonist, Jim Gordon. Throughout the entire season, Gordon’s morals are put to the test. He is challenged with keeping the ...[Read More]
The Seventh Sign
It’s the end of the world as we know it and Demi Moore is not feeling fine. The Seventh Sign is a horror film that brings the biblical book of Revelation to life. The film starts with scenes from a few corners of the world, showing that some of the early signs of Christ’s return are starting to happen. Oceans are dying, desert lands are frozen solid and rivers are running with blood. Then we meet ...[Read More]