Tag: Lionsgate
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Freaky Tales, A Nice Indian Boy, The Luckiest Man in America – 554
This week brings: an odd but authentic ensemble odyssey through Oakland in Freaky Tales, a highly specific yet universally relatable romance with A Nice Indian Boy, and a morally questionable but surprisingly relatable The Luckiest Man in America. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Freaky Tales Set in 1987 Oakland, Freaky Tales is a multi-track…
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Heretic, Small Things Like These – 504
Time for two religiously charged films with the new A24 horror / thriller Heretic and the Cillian Murphy led Small Things Like These. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Heretic Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed (Hugh…
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Blink Twice, Greedy People – 479
Is the new Zoë Kravitz directed thriller Blink Twice worth a deeper look? Plus can you get on the side of Greedy People? Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Blink Twice When tech billionaire Slater King (Channing Tatum) meets cocktail waitress Frida (Naomi Ackie) at his fundraising gala, sparks fly. He invites her to join…
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Borderlands, The Instigators, The Influencer – 473
Borderlands is an entertainment desert. The Instigators is criminally intolerable. Thankfully The Influencer is a captivating social experiment. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Borderlands Lilith (Blanchett), an infamous bounty hunter with a mysterious past, reluctantly returns to her home, Pandora, the most chaotic planet in the galaxy. Her mission is to find the missing…
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Argylle, Scrambled, Orion and the Dark, The Tiger’s Apprentice – 408
Argylle has a great premise but bumpy execution. Scrambled is an egg-cellent time. Orion and the Dark shines when it’s being esoteric. The Tiger’s Apprentice may need to go back to school. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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May December, Silent Night, Eileen – 391
You’ll be surprised who gives the best performance in May December. Silent Night is like the John Wickiverse met John Woo. Eileen has some unexpected twists and turns. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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NYAD, Quiz Lady, The Marsh King’s Daughter – 381
NYAD takes on the story of legendary swimmer Diana Nyad but can it dive deep or does it just skim the surface? Quiz Lady pairs Sandra Oh and Awkwafina on a trivia trial. The Marsh King’s Daughter has A-List talent that gets bogged down by the story. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Expend4bles, Cassandro, The Continental, Still Up – 368
We’re absolutely mind boggled at the shoddiness of Expend4bles. Cassandro brings a flair to the Lucha Libre life. The Continental: From the World of John Wick has some big McShane sized shoes to fill. Finally, Still Up didn’t put us to sleep. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Joy Ride, Earth Mama, The Out-Laws – 340
Joy Ride is a raucous and emotional trip. Tia Nomore in Earth Mama delivers a seismic performance to be reckoned with. The Out-Laws squandering that much talent should be criminal. Listen on Apple Podcasts