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Latest Reviews
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Where have you been, Guy Ritchie? We’ve missed your language, your punch, your sleight of hand, and that self-referential swagger that defined your early days as a filmmaker. We got hardly any of that as you set out for more commercial ventures like Swept Away, The Man...
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Because I have an addictive personality, I understand the power of addiction and its devastating consequences. So Airplane Mode, a movie from Brazil, intrigued me because of the film’s theme involving a person who is addicted to social media and finds it almost impossible...
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Some things like bullying are not funny in life or in Troop Zero. But talented child star Mckenna Grace’s (Gifted) impressive portrayal of Christmas Flint, a spunky little underdog back in 1977 rural Georgia, makes this youthful comedy worth seeing. Surprisingly, it...
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It’s encouraging to watch Jamie Foxx and Michael B. Jordan bring their star power to an important film like Just Mercy. Fox portrays Walter McMillan, an innocent black man sent to death row for the murder of a white woman in Alabama in 1987. Jordan plays Bryan Stevenson,...
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Latest Features
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On January 21, noted film critics Mack Bates and Geoff Roberts visit Movie Addict Headquarters again to discuss the latest Academy Award nominations as well as to predict winners in the six key categories below:
BEST PICTURE
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST ACTOR
BEST...
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As I’ve mentioned before, my husband and I are addicted to Turkish TV. We just finished binge watching Love Me As I Am (Beni Boyle Sev), a Turkish series with 89 episodes on Netflix. We felt trapped in Istanbul yet didn’t want to get out. This three-season series is the closest...
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Grab-Bag Review
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Hosannas from James Agee and Archer Winsten could not milk more than one art-house week for Carl Theodor Dreyer’s Day of Wrath/Vredens Dag in April 1948. The Museum of Modern Art is now offering the 1943 must-see, and although...
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