Dumb Money Review

Dumb Money is a new comedic drama retelling the whirlwind story of the rise and fall of GameStop stock prices in 2021. The story centers around Roaring Kitty (Paul Dano Little Miss Sunshine) who believes the value of GameStop stock is being undervalued by Wall Street investors. He took to social media via you tube... Continue Reading →

The Now Review

Dave Franco, Jimmy Tatro, O'shea Jackson jr., Darryl Hannah, and Bill Murray star in a new miniseries on Roku originally made for Quibi. The Now is a series following Ed Poole (Dave Franco) a suicidal depressed man whose family is in shambles after the suicide of both his father and brother. Ed has to wrestle... Continue Reading →

“Dopesick” Television That Matters

Not many shows have affected me in the way that the 2021 Hulu series Dopesick has. It takes a holistic view of the impacts of a drug called Oxycontin and the pharmaceutical company the created it (Purdue Pharma). Peter Saarsgard (Garden State), Michael Keaton (Batman, Spotlight), Will Poulter (We Are The Millers), Kaitlyn Dever (Book... Continue Reading →

Mumblecore

Are you an avid fan of independent cinema? I know I am, and the last couple of years I have stumbled upon a fresh new subgenre of indie film called mumblecore. Mumblecore attempts to capture the nonlinear and lukewarm nature of day to day life. What's refreshing in these films is that you don't know... Continue Reading →

SXSW Indie Gem ‘Shithouse’ Review

Cooper Raiff wrote, directed, and starred in this indie gem about losing yourself to find yourself. Alex has moved away for college and feels completely isolated in a campus surrounded by people. He is scared of rejection and therefore has a difficult time putting himself out there. He likes to think that he is trying,... Continue Reading →

Hope, Love, and Ted Lasso

Jason Sudeikis (SNL, We're The Millers) has outdone himself with the creation of the relentlessly hopeful sitcom Ted Lasso. The show follows an american collegiate football coach who travels across the pond to coach a team in the premier league. Sudeikis plays the titular coach as he embarks on a mad man's journey trying to... Continue Reading →

Movies You Should Watch (Quarantine edition)

Before Sunrise (1995), Before Sunset (2004), and Before Midnight (2013) Romance/Drama Writer/Director Richard Linklater (Boyhood, School of Rock) brings us into the story of a romance told across three decades. Ethan Hawke (Dead Poets Society, Training Day) and Julie Delpy (The Bachelors) star as a couple of star crossed lovers who explore the conflicts of human... Continue Reading →

Jojo Rabbit: A Film We Needed

Revolutionary filmmaker Taika Waititi has given us a film that our society desperately needs. Jojo Rabbit is the story of a young Nazi youth who is trying to figure out what he believes is right and wrong near the end of WWII. In a world where the deepest truths are set by a cultural set of... Continue Reading →

5 Great Films You Haven’t Seen

Brigsby Bear (2017) Kyle Mooney (Saturday Night Live) wrote and starred in this vastly overlooked indie film about a man who is trying to join a world he doesn’t understand while working through issues from his childhood. It’s a strange ride; but definitely one you don’t want to miss. Paterson (2016) Jim Jarmusch (Broken Flowers) wrote and directed... Continue Reading →

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