Sins of the father Directed by: Ryan Coogler Written by: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright Swift shot: The most hyped comic book movie since Avengers itself is finally out in theaters. Does it deserve all the fuss? Black Panther lagged in a few places, but … [Read more...] about Black Panther
Sci-fi & Fantasy
The Last Starfighter
"Oh, you're gonna love it . . . LOVE IT!" Centauri Directed by: Nick Castle Written by: Jonathan Betuel Cast: Lance Guest, Catherine Mary Stewart, Dan O'Herlihy, Chris Hebert, Robert Preston Swift shot: A little bit Sword in the Stone with a touch of Star Wars (set in our galaxy, in our time), The Last Starfighter filled a vaccum left after the "final" Star Wars … [Read more...] about The Last Starfighter
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Written and Directed by: Rian Johnson Cast: Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, John Boyega Swift shot: With some recognizable elements from The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, The Last Jedi doesn't fall into a cyclic garbage chute that many critics claimed was the downfall of The Force Awakens. It seems they listened … [Read more...] about Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Attack of the Killer Donuts
Directed by: Scott Wheeler Written by: Nathan Dalton, Chris De Christopher, Rafael Diaz Wagner Cast: Justin Ray, Kayla Compton, Ben Heyman Swift shot: There are now two films that will make me question my pastry choices, Attack of the Killer Donuts and a classic Christopher Columbus film with a small cult following about a young, brilliant British detective. … [Read more...] about Attack of the Killer Donuts
Justice League
“Unite” (I guess) Directed by: Zack Snyder Written by: Chris Terrio, Joss Whedon, Zack Snyder Cast: Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Ciarán Hinds The Josh Chop: *Big Sigh* I was pretty let down by this film. After my last DC review of Wonder Woman, I had some high hopes that we'd meet some new characters and … [Read more...] about Justice League
