Nancy Macri’s powerful graphic novel explores the life of Shirley Walker, one of six children born to a Great Depression family on Christmas Day 1929. She was a dedicated mother and nurse who struggled to raise five children of her ...
Toxic masculinity seems to be the big, socially conscious buzzword that drives many teen films these days. And Here Are the Young Men is no exception. It goes into hyperbole, presenting the worst in adolescent male behavior with pathos and ...
Emily Harris has worked as an editor and producer on many award-winning feature documentaries, including the internationally acclaimed Tovarisch, I am not Dead, which she edited and co-produced with director (and double BAFTA Winner) Stuart Urban. She directed, produced, and ...
A cool little film with a lot of mixed messages, Eighth Grade tells the story of a young girl entering her teenage years. Nicely acted and directed, the movie works on the heartstrings and leaves you with a feel-good sentiment. ...
Best known as Professor Stromwell in “Legally Blonde,” Bunny in “The Wedding Date,” and Evelyn Harper in “Two and a Half Men,” Philadelphia born Holland Taylor attended Quaker schools, then majored in drama at Bennington College. After fifteen years of “disappointments ...
The coming of age movie 20th Century Women takes a look at life askew in the late 70’s for a single mother of a teenage boy. Nicely written the film features very good performances directed by a filmmaker that ...
A different kind of road trip, Lost in the Sun takes a ride cross country with very good acting performances by Josh Duhamel and Josh Wiggins. Under the able direction of Trey Nelson the two fine actors make the ...
Delivering fine acting performances, AJ Michalka and Alicia Silverstone save Angels in Stardust, now on DVD. The coming of age story has a weak foundation and far too many imaginary sequences to make it worthy, but the determination of ...