While succeeding in paying tribute to the highlights of the genre, “Isn’t It Romantic” also comments on its problematic aspects.
The greatest flaw of “Alita: Battle Angel” is that it either does not care for or does not understand the source material on a thematic level.
“The Lego Movie 2,” however, is more interested in satirizing family-friendly action-adventure movies and is saddled with the baggage those films entail.
A strong, smart, Hispanic role model is both desirable and necessary to see in our modern media, especially with the current political climate.
Netflix’s “Fyre” and Hulu’s “Fyre Fraud,” which were both released last week, dig into a staggering network of fraud and deception with Billy McFarland as the sociopathic, incompetent con artist at the center of it all.
“Mary Queen of Scots” was able to look past the labels given by history and create a more nuanced representation of the lives of two immensely powerful queens.
Although “The Grinch” is sure to delight modern youth, it wastes acclaimed actors in a paltry rendition of a holiday classic.
Favier’s “Slalom” recounts the story of fifteen-year-old aspiring Olympic skier Lyz Lopez (Noée Abita) and the emotional turmoil she experiences when she is raped by the person she trusts most — her coach Fred (Jérémy Renier).
