Robin Hood (2018)
Director Otto Bathurst’s Robin Hood puts a new and exciting twist on a classic tale. After being drafted by the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham (Ben Mendelsohn), Lord Robin of Loxley (Taron Egerton) is forced to leave his love Marian (Eve Hewson) to fight in the Third Crusade. After spending four years in Arabia, Robin becomes discouraged with the ongoings of the Crusade and is shipped home af...[Read More]
The Hate U Give
Powerful. Emotional. Inspiring. George Tillman, Jr.’s The Hate U Give is an award-worthy film that does not hold back. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give follows Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg), a black, 16-year-old girl living in the majority-black neighborhood of Garden Heights. Because the local high school is “where you go to get jumpe...[Read More]
Philadelphia 25th Anniversary
Philadelphia, one of the first studio films to highlight the HIV/AIDS epidemic, is commemorating its 25th anniversary with a 4K Ultra HD and digital in 4K release! Directed by Jonathan Demme, Philadelphia is a groundbreaking film shedding light on the AIDS epidemic and its impact. Andrew Beckett (Tom Hanks) is a senior associate at the largest corporate law firm in Philadelphia and has been assign...[Read More]
The Nun
The next chapter in The Conjuring cinematic universe takes us back to 1952 for the origin of The Conjuring 2‘s iconic antagonist! In 1952, two nuns living at the Saint Cartha monastery in Romania are attacked by an unseen entity while searching for an ancient relic. After one of the nuns is dragged into darkness, the surviving nun hangs herself and is later discovered by the abbey’s de...[Read More]
Searching
Directed by Aneesh Chaganty, Searching is an incredibly gripping thriller set entirely on computer and smartphone screens. Two years after the death of his wife, David Kim’s (John Cho) relationship with his 16-year-old daughter Margot (Michelle La) has become distant. Under the impression Margot is staying late at a friend’s house for a study group, David goes to sleep and misses three...[Read More]
Scrooged 30th Anniversary
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Richard Donner’s 1988 Christmas classic Scrooged. Yule love it! Scrooged is a loose film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Bill Murray stars as Frank Cross, an extremely successful, yet arrogant and cold-hearted TV executive, who is tasked with overseeing the live broadcast of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Cross has thrown e...[Read More]
Crazy Rich Asians
Directed by John M. Chu, Crazy Rich Asians is a romantic comedy filled with plenty of heart and laughter that is strengthened by an incredibly fun cast, terrific performances, and dazzling visuals. Based on Kevin Kwan’s 2013 novel of the same name, Crazy Rich Asians follows Rachel Chu (Constance Wu), an economics professor at New York University, after she accepts an invitation from her boyf...[Read More]
The Meg
Loosely based on Steve Alten’s 1997 novel Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror, The Meg is a fun and exciting ride as a group of scientists encounter a 70-foot-long megalodon shark. Roughly 200 miles off the coast of China, oceanographers are conducting research in the Mana One underwater research facility. Billionaire Jack Morris (Rainn Wilson), who has financed the facility, arrives as a group of s...[Read More]
The Darkest Minds
Based on Alexandra Bracken’s novel of the same name, The Darkest Minds is a likable sci-fi thriller with a grabbing story line and interesting characters. After a new disease called Idiopathic Adolescent Acute Neurodegeneration, or IAAN, wipes out the majority of the world’s population under the age of 18, the surviving children are left with supernatural abilities. As a result, world ...[Read More]
Ocean’s 8
New heist. New crew. New Ocean. Directed by Gary Ross, Ocean’s 8 is an all-female spin-off to the Ocean’s trilogy. The film follows Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock), sister of the late Danny Ocean, who plans an elaborate heist of the Met Gala. After being released from prison, Debbie meets with her former heist partner, Lou (Cate Blanchett), to lay out the plans to steal a $150 million Ca...[Read More]
Tag
We don’t stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing. – George Bernard Shaw Filled with laughs and an all-star cast, Tag is based on a true story published by The Wall Street Journal about a group of grown men who spend one month every year playing tag. Tag follows childhood friends Hogan “Hoagie” Malloy (Ed Helms), Bob Callahan (Jon Hamm), Randy &...[Read More]
Silicon Valley: Season Five
If you’ve never watched an episode of HBO’s Silicon Valley, you’ve been missing out. The boys of Pied Piper are back and shaking up the tech world, much like they have in previous seasons. Season’s 1-4 were hilarious and season 5 follows suit. In season 4, when Richard Hendricks (Thomas Middleditch) is asked what he wants to build with his revolutionary compression algorithm, the Pied Piper CEO re...[Read More]