Ultraman: Rising Children are the protagonists in “Ultraman: Rising,” an animated fantasy about a superhero but not the stars. The alien hero series “Shin Ultraman” and its serial format were redone as more of a retro modernism by that. This new movie wants to be popular with family audiences, who probably won’t be too concerned […]
Check Point In addition to the drama presented on the racing circuits of the world, there is a fair amount of intrigue and conspiracy involved, and there are indeed people in the industrial espionage business who are willing to shift loyalties for a price, which is why O’Donovan (Stanley Baker) is at this Italian factory
Jeanne du Barry In 1761, a girl named Jeanne Bécu who had no money wrote a letter to her “dear friend” and said that she loved him and that she didn’t want to “continue being a shopgirl” but desired to be “a little more my own mistress; therefore I would like someone who could keep
National Anthem A monograph was published by Luke Gilford in 2020. It was called National Anthem, and it documented the queer community within the International Gay Rodeo Association through pictures. The photos are arresting and beautiful. Growing up in the Southwest, rodeos were always a passion for Gilford. However, being that the culture was not
San Andreas Quake The Asylum are a crazy bunch. There are times when they aim for low budget but maintain foreign faction strength but end up competent and actually manage to create a good film. But this praise does not extend to San Andreas Mega Quake. This is an easily one of the worst disaster
SEAL Team VI Although many audiences have been anticipating its experience since January‘s distinct release, you could soothe your curiosity first by the cross-border film SEAL Team Six. I can’t compare this to Zero Dark Thirty but I would say this feature Film SEAL Team Six has its moments of effectiveness with its more low-key
She Came to Me She Came to Me is another one of those films where the director doesn’t seem to know what they’re trying to say. It’s not that Rebecca Miller isn’t comfortable with warmth and humor, it’s that she shows an increasing comfort with warmth and humor. In fact, this could have been a
Maestro “Maestro” is told by Bradley Cooper in the most traditional way through the familiar tropes and linear narrative of a standard biopic about a generation-defining artistic innovator. Cooper directs and stars as legendary composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein in a film that’s technically dazzling but emotionally frustrating. The script, which he co-wrote with Josh
Danger Zone For her second feature film, the Polish director Vita Drygas, who is originally from Lithuania, tackles the ugly trade of war tourism. This great documentary film has extreme focus on the trauma of the communities who live in the hart of conflicts right from the beginning. In addition it addresses the misconceptions that
Escape from Germany No artist has translated his faith into his work as much as Utah filmmaker T.C. Christensen and the Latter-day Saint themes of such films as “The Fighting Preacher,” “Love, Kennedy,” “The Cokeville Miracle,” “Ephraim’s Rescue” and “17 Miracles” are strong and heartfelt. Such is also the case with Christensen’s latest, “Escape From
