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The Upside
An uplifting film showcasing the beginning of a friendship. Continue reading The Upside
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Us
US is about Adelaide Wilson (Lupita Nyong’o) and her husband (Winston Duke), son (Evan Alex), and daughter (Shahadi Wright Joseph) on vacation at their summer home in Santa Cruz. This is where Adelaide had a traumatic experience as a child. She gradually becomes more nervous that something bad will happen. Eventually four masked strangers crash their vacation and are revealed to be the family’s dopplegangers. … Continue reading Us
Cold Pursuit
Cold Pursuit is not your typical Liam Neeson movie. It does however have a similar plot as one. Neeson plays Nels Coxman, a snowplow driver who had just won citizen of the year for his city. His life is relatively simple and quiet until his son unexpectedly dies. His son’s death sends him on a path of revenge against a drug lord named Viking. Coxman’s … Continue reading Cold Pursuit
The Prodigy
The Prodigy is an excellent addition to the horror and thriller genres. It is definitely worth the watch for fans of either genre. It contains a little bit of everything you would expect, from jump scares to gore with suspense sprinkled throughout, and is almost guaranteed to creep you out. A young couple, Sarah (Taylor Schilling) and John Blume (Peter Mooney), becomes excited when their … Continue reading The Prodigy
The Favourite
The Favourite takes a comedic approach on telling the story about a rivalry taking place during the rule of Queen Anne (Olivia Colman), between Sarah Churchill (Rachel Weisz) and Abigail Masham (Emma Stone) over being the Queens favorite. It begins with Abigail coming to the palace seeking help from her cousin, Sarah, because her family had fallen on hard times. Sarah gives Abigail a job … Continue reading The Favourite
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