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Sérgio resists easy answers to global violence
Events unfolding in Afghanistan are likely to breathe new life into the movie Sérgio. The…
The Outpost’s gritty realism shows America’s war in Afghanistan
As America ends its formal 20-year combat commitment to Afghanistan, viewers might find The Outpost…
In The Heights celebrates first gen Americans
My movie review of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s movie version of In The Heights is live on…
Suicide Squad’s redeemable sociopaths make the mayhem enjoyable
The plot of the James Gunn’s 2021 version of the movie Suicide Squad is thin….
Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard is all fun parody
Everything about Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard is a spoof of the action movie genre. This includes…
i am ALL GIRLS is a crime thriller carrying a dark message
i am ALL GIRLS (2021) is a dark thriller from South African which dives deep…
Nobody is ridiculous, well crafted, high-octane entertainment
Perhaps the most surprising part of watching the action movie Nobody (2021) was how much…
John Wick 3 is nonstop, production value action
Review originally posted on Facebook, May 18, 2019. Reposted with minor stylistic edits, March 27,…
Da 5 Bloods Provides Glimpse into African American Experience in Vietnam
Spike Lee didn’t find major award gold in 2020. But his provocative drama Da 5…
Dwarfism, little people, and St. Nic, Inc.
Little people, or people with dwarfism, figure prominently in the award winning action novel St. Nic, Inc. for an important reason.