Directed by Halle BerryWritten by Michelle RosenfarbStarring Halle Berry, Shamier Anderson, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Sheila Atim, Valentina Shevchenko, Danny Boy Jr.Plot:A disgraced MMA fighter finds redemption in the cage and the courage to face her demons when the son she had given up as an infant unexpectedly reenters her life. Before the film, Halle Berry... Continue Reading →
2021 AFI FEST – Audience and Award Winners Announced
The 2021 AFI Film Festival has come to a close and awards were handed out for the best of the best from the festival. Check out the complete list of winners below. Grand Jury Prize – Animation LOVE, DAD (DIR Diana Cam Van Nguyen) Jury Statement: “For its melding of form and content that makes... Continue Reading →
2021 AFI Festival Review: Juice Wrld: Into the Abyss and Jockey
Juice Wrld: Into the Abyss Directed by Tommy OliverPlot: Exploring the life of late hip hop star Juice WRLD. I will admit going into this documentary, the only thing I knew about Juice World was that he was added to the long list of talented artists that couldn’t overcome their demons in life. He was... Continue Reading →
2021 AFI Festival: Julia Movie Review
Directed by Julia Cohen and Betsy WestPlot: The film chronicles the life of Julia Child. Food is LoveJulia Child Most of us can remember as kids grabbing a cookbook out of the pantry and seeing Julia Child’s name on the cover. While I knew of her - I knew that she was this cooking phenom -... Continue Reading →
2021 AFI Festival: To What Remains Movie Review
Directed by Chris WoodsWritten by Mark MonroeProduced by Dan FriedkinOriginal Score by Joseph TrapanesePlot: A team searches for pilots whose planes went missing during the Battle of Peleliu in World War II. At the beginning of the film, we hear that over two hundred aircraft were shot down during World War II. You listen to lots of numbers and... Continue Reading →