Author: THEDHK
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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Dinos. Dinos. Dinos. This week is “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” which many other critics have been hating on pretty hard, but it’s exactly what you’d expect from a “Jurassic World” film (for better or worse). I don’t get the level of animosity directed at the film, it’s not as revelatory as “Jurassic Park” was (but…
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Incredibles 2, Tag
This week brings a sequel 14 years in the making, and a comedy based on real events 30+ years in the making. It’s “Incredibles 2” and “Tag” Disney Pixar’s “Incredibles 2” picks up pretty much right where “The Incredibles” left off. I don’t think folks are going to be disappointed by this sequel. Brad Bird…
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Ocean’s 8, Hotel Artemis, Won’t You Be My Neighbor
This week brings the female lead heist film “Ocean’s 8”, the also criminal centric “Hotel Artemis” and the Fred Rogers documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor.” “Ocean’s 8″ is a fun romp that you really don’t need to have seen any of the predecessors for. It stars Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling,…
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How to Talk to Girls at Parties, American Animals
This week brings the Neil Gaiman/John Cameron Mitchell combo “How to Talk to Girls at Parties” and the (based on true events) crime thriller “American Animals.” f you’re a fan of either Gaiman or Cameron Mitchell, “How to Talk to Girls at Parties” is probably worth checking out. Based on Gaiman’s short story of the…
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Cathy Yan for Dead Pigs
I chatted with Cathy Yan (the first female Asian director of a superhero film – Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn Birds of Prey film) about her feature debut “Dead Pigs.”
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Jessica Gao for Whiting Wongs
I had the distinct pleasure of speaking to Jessica Gao about some of my favorite subjects: race and representation. goo.gl/VykkBD
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Solo: A Star Wars Story, First Reformed, RBG
For the first time in a long time I am not stoked about a new “Star Wars” film. This week is “Solo: A Star Wars Story” – spoiler free of course. The Ethan Hawke vehicle, “First Reformed” and what should be a required viewing piece, “RBG.” I was apprehensive about “Solo: A Star Wars Story”…