Mark Kerr was one of the best MMA fighters to go on to win the UFC championship. Based on his life and the documentary of the same name, watch as he strives for victory amidst addiction and tumultuous relationships. This started getting buzz because Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was cast as Kerr and Emily Blunt … Continue reading The Smashing Machine
Bob (Leo DiCaprio) is a paranoid hermit who has been in hiding since his radical revolutionary past. When his daughter is hunted by his nemesis, a psychotic colonel (Sean Penn), he'll do whatever it takes to keep her safe. So, the early buzz and reviews said this was a 95% perfect movie. I went opening … Continue reading One Battle After Another
Superman returns! Not to be confused with the disaster that is the 2006 movie with the same title.. Clark Kent/Superman is back from a mission, when the world seems to turn against him. At the helm of the mayhem is Lex Luthor, the epitome of a stalker/ex with a vendetta, who will stop at nothing … Continue reading Superman
Trigger warning: movie discusses sexual assault How do you know someone is your type? What makes a relationship “work”? These are all questions matchmaker Lucy (Dakota Johnson) answers when her clients come to her for help. As she’s celebrating a client's wedding she meets the groom’s attractive brother (Pedro Pascal) and also runs into her … Continue reading Materialists
We all have had that one almost-friendship. You know what I’m talking about, it’s the time someone tried to be your friend but it just didn’t work out personality-wise. Enter Craig (Tim Robinson from I Think You Should Leave) who just wants to have a suburban bromance with Austin/Paul Rudd (who wouldn’t) when things don’t … Continue reading Friendship
In Southern Mississippi in the 1930s, Black people had to watch out for the Klan, hatred, and vampires?? From the mind of Ryan Coogler (director of the Creed trilogy, Black Panther, Fruitvale Station, and Judas and the Black Messiah), see how the opening night of a bar turns immortal. Micheal B. Jordan plays twin brothers … Continue reading Sinners
Trigger wanting: show discusses abuse, mass shootings, and mental illness Number of episodes: 15 This show. If you haven’t been in the medical show game in a while, watch this one. (If you’re a medical professional, maybe not.) Taking place over one day shift at a Pennsylvania hospital's ER (each episode is one hour of … Continue reading The Pitt
The story was based on the testimonies of the members of this particular Navy SEAL platoon and their 2006 mission. It was filmed in real time, so for an hour and a half, you’re following these men as things go right and wrong, making you see the full scope of the reality of what a … Continue reading Warfare
What would you do if you could free an innocent man but at the cost of your own freedom? Nicholas Hoult (The Great) is a soon to be dad that’s picked for the jury of a high-profile murder case. The issue is after the elements of the case are introduced he realizes that he knows … Continue reading Juror #2
You can’t think of Superman without thinking of Christopher Reeve putting on the general tights in the 70s. However, after suffering a spinal injury in 1995 he was spent the rest of his life paralyzed from the neck down. What he did with the remaining of his life was remarkable. This documentary was very well … Continue reading Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
$10 for unlimited movies per month, MoviePass disrupted the entertainment industry getting millions to return to the theater. A model that movie theaters would later use. However, due to poor money management and leadership that didn’t care about the behind-the-scenes math, they eventually lost everything. With interviews from the founders, past leadership and employees, and … Continue reading MoviePass, MovieCrash
Based on the book by John Green (yes Fault In Our Stars author) meet Aza Holmes (Isabela Merced, oldest daughter in Instant Family). A girl with crippling OCD who is barely navigating high school. Enter her old camp friend’s dad who’s suddenly gone missing. Naturally, she and her best friend want to try and find … Continue reading Turtles All The Way Down
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