The Kid Who Would Be King Review by Crystal Yakel-Kuntz The world has been beguiled by bullies and dictators alike, and young Alex (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) just wants to make it through his middle grade years unscathed by laying as low as possible. When Alex’s friend Bedders (Dean Chaumoo) has already been bullied and he…
What is your favorite Welcome to Marwen Quotes? If you haven’t seen the movie yet be sure to check out Crystal’s review! We are guessing you have a favorite line from the movie. If there is one we missed be sure to let us know so we can continue to add to our list! Welcome…
Welcome to Marwen Review by Crystal Yakel-Kuntz Welcome to Marwen invites us to the creative world of Mark Hogancamp (Steve Carell). This fictionalized WWII Belgian town holds all that is most dear to Hogancamp. His friends of past and present including Roberta (Merritt Wever), Carlala (Eiza Gonzalez), Julie (Janelle Monáe), and Nicol (Leslie Mann). Each…
Ben is Back Review by Crystal Yakel-Kuntz An unfortunately common story of drug addiction is told in a dramatic, less than 24-hour timespan in the film, Ben is Back. The film begins with a direction style that diametrically opposes sounds, a children’s choir singing and the crushing of snow underfoot, to create a cinematic divide…
If Beale Street Could Talk Review by Crystal Yakel-Kuntz This, this is how you tell a story about love. All kinds of deep love, prevailing love. Love that abides in the face of a society that wishes it gone. Who wish you gone. Love for lovers. For children. For other people’s children. For community. This…