“Mudbound” Directed by Dee Rees A brutally honest look at the post-WWII vet experience for those living in the isolated rural nooks and crannies of the Deep South (Mississippi), “Mudbound” is as languid as the surroundings and as heartbreaking as … Continue reading “Mudbound”
“Kong: Skull Island” Directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts Given the horrible iterations of the “Kong” ilk, I walked in to my local multiplex with less than zero expectations for this film. But, I figured, it’ll look good, and who doesn’t want … Continue reading “Kong: Skull Island”
“Straight Outta Compton” Directed by F. Gary Gray Normally music bio-pics are either too bogged down by the need to include every major event in the artist’s life, or so obtuse it’s hard to know what the point was. One … Continue reading “Straight Outta Compton”
