‘Edge of Seventeen‘ is a 2016 film that showcases the troubles that teenagers go through in high school. Directed by Kelly Freemon Craig and starring Hailey Steinfeld, we get to travel into this drama filled high school and fall into the troubles that exist. Throughout the film, we follow Steinfeld’s character Nadine in an especially […]
‘Cameraperson’ is a 2016 documentary by filmmaker Kirsten Johnson. She has been a part of the documentary community for about 25 years but before know, she has been behind the camera instead of directing it. The amazing part of this film is that it is all composed of recycled clips from her current and previous films […]
‘Tower” is a 2016 documentary about the mass shooting at the University of Texas on August 1, 1966. The film takes viewers through the full day from 4 or 5 different perspectives and allows for viewers to get to connect with all of the people that were affected by this tragic incident. What started as […]
Many times we are given antiquated and often cliched forms of heroes and heroines. It is enjoyed because is it often the norm and that is embraced. However, when films showcase the exception they can then shine as a unique piece of work. In the often crowded Disney landscape ‘Moana’ stands out as the exception. […]
Big ups to Yerro Gassama for hanging out and doing this pilot review of the first 2 episodes for FX new show Taboo YERRO: 4.5🌟🌟🌟🌟/5 SUNEEL: 4🌟🌟🌟🌟/5 Starring Tom Hardy this show is set in the early 1800’s and focuses on England and the East India Trading Company as they are trying to grow their […]
“Moonlight” is a 2016 film by Director Barry Jenkins. 4.8⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 My first thoughts are so everywhere because this film just leaves so much to the individual viewer. So many topics are covered from gender to nature vs nurture, sexuality, drugs, addiction, love, family, community, identity and so much more. As a straight Indian male, I […]
