Beka P., Here… I got to see a ton of movies this year, and out of the ones I’ve seen, these are my favorite ten
December 29, 2015
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Beka P., Here… I got to see a ton of movies this year, and out of the ones I’ve seen, these are my favorite ten
Gringo is a really fun film that wasn’t on my radar until I saw Joel Edgerton on a late night show and I’m so glad
Do you love spy movies? Are you way too into the Russia probe? Do you like gratuitous torture scenes? Did you miss the Jennifer Lawrence
“More power to 2 Hearts. “ In case you’ve long been awaiting a film about organ transplants, you can stop holding your breath: 2
“Selling Lies is interesting and well done and if you care about the truth, it’s worth a watch.” Selling Lies is both everything you already know
“Boys State is so much more than just another political documentary.” Boys State could easily be written off by those who do not want to
“I hope that people will take to The Innocence Files for so many reasons.” If you’ve noticed an uptick in documentaries about the wrongfully convicted,
Just Mercy, the adaptation of the novel by Bryan Stevenson, is superb. I say this as someone who read the book, as a criminal defense
“I appreciate the message it sends of kickass women who continue to stick it to the man, but the film falls flat when it neglects
“If I could sum A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood up best for you, a boy about 10 years old gave it a standing ovation
“If you love Mirren and McKellen, I wouldn’t miss The Good Liar, as their performances are always good.” The Good Liar pairs Helen Mirren and
“Late Night is a funny film with some great messages and solid performances.” Late Night, written and co-produced by Mindy Kaling, who also happens to
“Long Shot is fun to suspend disbelief for the sake of a romantic comedy.” In reality, it’s a long shot that Charlize Theron and Seth
“The Best of Enemies is worth the watch.” The Best of Enemies is yet another film hitting theaters that tackles race relations and bills itself
“If you catch it on a movie channel, a plane, or the Hallmark Channel (where quite honestly it belongs), check it out. Otherwise, this
THE FILM (Film Review Portion Written by Beka Perlstein) Green Book is a dramedy based on the real-life friendship between the most unusual of friends.
On the Basis of Sex proves that a mediocre film can still shine when you’re crazy about the subject. People can’t get enough of Ruth
Practically perfect in every way. It describes the nanny known as Mary Poppins, as well as the film that brings her back into the
Widows holds itself out as a female heist movie, somewhat in the vein of Ocean’s 8, but from start to finish it delivers a lot
Green Book is a dramedy based on the real-life friendship between the most unusual of friends. Donald Shirley (Mahershala Ali), of The Don Shirley Trio,
Ocean’s 8 is an enjoyable heist movie, but it brought a fresh spin to the screen for the franchise, and for that reason it’s in
In the dumpster fire that is our world these days, Won’t You Be My Neighbor is film you didn’t know you needed. It’s soothing, it’s
THE FILM (This film portion was written by Beka Perlstein!) I really wanted to like A Wrinkle in Time more than I did. I gave it my
The Seagull, a Chekhov play which has been adapted for screen by Michael Mayer, sorely misses the mark. I say this without having read the
THE FILM (This film portion was written by Beka Perlstein) Do you have a girl crush on Jessica Chastain? Do you have a man crush on Idris
I really wanted to like A Wrinkle in Time more than I did. I gave it my best shot, but in the end, the only
THE FILM (This film portion was written by Beka Perlstein.) If you’re like me, you’ve seen the previews for Coco and thought, what is this movie and
Do you have a girl crush on Jessica Chastain? Do you have a man crush on Idris Elba? If you have any combination of the
Listen up, pitches, this movie is the perfect swan song to this series, so get yourself to a theater ASAP and prepare to fall in
Roman J. Israel, Esq. won’t be a box office hit, and if you aren’t black or a lawyer or somewhere in that venn-diagram, you probably
