The Deepest Breath (2023) — Documentary Review

Survival of the Thickest — S1, Episode 1 Recap

In the premiere episode of ‘Survival of the Thickest’, we’re introduced to the captivating world of Mavis Beaumont, a gifted stylist, and her faithful companion, Jacque, a professional photographer. Their exceptional teamwork…

By Richard Christiansen

The Summer I Turned Pretty — S2, E3 Recap

The opening of the second season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” with “Love Lost” subtly hinted that Susannah’s funeral might hold the keys to the mystery surrounding Belly and Conrad’s split.…

By Tony Rosenbaum

Black Ice (2023) — Movie Review

In his latest documentary, “Black Ice,” Hubert Davis presents a heart-rending, yet insightful chronicle of the trials and tribulations of black athletes within the predominantly white domain of Canadian hockey. The film…

By Marc Gibson

The Miracle Club (2023) — Movie Review

“The Miracle Club” possesses an allure reminiscent of an earlier time. Unfolding in Ireland circa 1967, this cinematic tale features a trio of internationally acclaimed actresses (none Irish-born). It has authentic period…

By Tony Rosenbaum

Theater Camp (2023) — Movie Review

While you may not have a deep understanding of theatrical terms or know the difference between Lerner and Loewe, the sincere humor of “Theater Camp” is sure to amuse you. Aimed at…

By Tianna West

The Summer I Turned Pretty — S2, E2 Recap

“The Summer I Turned Pretty” pivots around a romance, primarily a complex love triangle. The first episode, however, kept Jeremiah, one corner of this triad, on the sidelines until the closing scene.…

By Darren Weber

The Flood (2023) — Movie Review

Unleashing a thrilling combination of suspense and shock, “The Flood” borrows inspiration from the infamous scene in “Jaws” where Robert Shaw gets eaten. The landmark film “Jaws” by Steven Spielberg, is arguably…

By Emily Torp

Bird Box Barcelona (2023) — Movie Review

“Bird Box Barcelona” commences with a premise that signifies the relatively trivial challenge of fate the movie will explore. The film is a decent sequel to the apocalyptic sci-fi horror “Bird Box,”…

By Emily Torp

The Summer I Turned Pretty — S2, E1 Recap

In the inaugural season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty”, the charming beachfront home at Cousins Beach served as a picturesque setting for our protagonist, Belly (Lola Tung). The house belonged to…

By Claud Boyer