Directed by Mario Van Peebles Starring Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Allen Payne, Chris Rock, Judd Nelson, and Mario Van Peebles. I remember this movie, not the details of it, but seeing the movie. It is good to have HBO Max because it allows you to see old films that you would not want to pay 3.99…… Continue reading New Jack City (1991)
Category: Movies
Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
Directed by Shaka King Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Martin Sheen I find it fascinating how many stories can be found in those turbulent times. I knew of the Black Panthers but this story was completely new for me. I think I said in another review, that the stories from this era (the…… Continue reading Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
One night in Miami (2020)
Directed by Regina King Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, and Leslie Odom Jr. I have always been intrigued and fascinated with the events of the 1960s. From the music and artist like The Beatles to figures like Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. This film a fictional look at a night where 4…… Continue reading One night in Miami (2020)
Promising young woman (2020)
Directed by Emerald Fennel Starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie, Clancy Brown, Alfred Molina, Molly Shannon Once in a while, you see a movie that just works on all levels, direction, story, and performances. For me, this is one of them. I confess that I got interested to see it once it received various…… Continue reading Promising young woman (2020)
Malcolm and Marie (2021)
Directed by Sam Levinson Starring Zendeya and John David Washington This film is another one that just as it started I realized it had to be filmed during the pandemic. I researched the movie and yes it was filmed during June and July of 2020. It is understandable and I don’t mean anything bad by…… Continue reading Malcolm and Marie (2021)
Mank (2020)
Directed by David Fincher Starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lilly Collins To think of that golden age of movie studios has always fascinated me. The way movies were made before compared to how they are made today is always interesting to me. This film feels like that in many ways from its black and white…… Continue reading Mank (2020)
Palmer (2021)
Directed by Fisher Stevens Starring Justin Timberlake, Ryder Allen, Alisha Wainwright Alpha Dog was the film that I saw and liked Justin Timberlake’s performance and from that, he has done good films like The Social Network, Trouble with Curve, and Trolls. Palmer is an ex-football star that after he got injured started to do bad…… Continue reading Palmer (2021)
My favorite films.
I have done lists where I rank my favorite albums or songs. For movies is a bit harder for me because of the wide selection of films to choose from, I could cheat and go by genre, but I won’t, I will list my favorite movies. I like all kinds of movies so I think…… Continue reading My favorite films.
The Little Things (2021)
Directed by John Lee Hancock Starring Denzel Washington, Jared Leto, Rami Malek In these times I have to say I’m thankful for HBO Max for giving us these new films on their streaming services and giving people the option to see them in a movie theater or at home. This one got my attention because…… Continue reading The Little Things (2021)
Unhinged (2020)
Directed Derrick Borte Starring Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman This is a film I wanted to see for a long time. It looked like an interesting concept. Like Falling Down, an angry man having a bad day. Rachel Flynn is getting a divorce and has a son. She overslept and gets fired because she…… Continue reading Unhinged (2020)
