“Madeleine Collins” is the latest example of Virginie Efira’s amazing talent

 Synopsis: Judith leads a double life: two lovers, two sons in France and one daughter in Switzerland. Entangled in secrets and lies, her lives begin to shatter. Director: Antoine Barraud Stars: Virginie Efira, Quim Guiterrez, Bruno Salomone If you were to ‘Google’ Virginie Efira, you would see that she is a

“Pleasure” is a film that needs to be talked about

 Synopsis:  Bella Cherry arrives in Los Angeles with dreams of becoming an adult film star, but she soon learns that fame won't come easy as she harnesses her ambition and cunning to rise to the top of this mesmerizing and singular world Director: Ninja Thyberg Stars: Sofia Kappel, Zelda Morrison,

Potter fans will enjoy the theatrical experience of Fantastic Beasts

 Synopsis: Albus Dumbledore assigns Newt and his allies with a mission related to the rising power of Grindelwald. Director: David Yates Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler, Mads Mikkelsen Sometimes after a major series ends and there is a spinoff or a continuation, you must ask yourself,

Good script and funny acting make “Browntown” a great watch

 Synopsis: Frank Tsigas is a middle-aged family man who can only see life’s shortcomings. To distract him, his soft-spoken wife Laura offers a unique anniversary gift: she bets her ass that he can’t lose 50 pounds in three months . . . literally. Director: George A. Tramountanas Stars: George A.

10 mins is all it will take for you to love Pattinson as Batman

 Synopsis: When the Riddler, a sadistic serial killer, begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement. Director: Matt Reeves Stars: Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Barry Keoghan, Colin Farrell, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Dano Have you ever been on

Damien Power’s “No Exit” will have you ask who can you trust?

 Synopsis: During a blizzard and stranded at an isolated highway rest stop in the mountains, a college student discovers a kidnapped child hidden in a car belonging to one of the people inside. Director: Damien Power Stars: Havana Rose Liu, Danny Ramirez, Dennis Haysbert Watch the review: Watch the movie

Get your amateur sleuth on with Branagh’s ‘Death on the Nile’

 Synopsis: While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress. Director: Kenneth Branagh Stars: Gal Gadot, Archie Hammer, Kenneth Branagh, Dawn French Watch the trailer:

J-Lo and Owen Wilson’s ‘Marry Me’ is perfect for Valentine’s Day

 Synopsis: Music superstars Kat Valdez and Bastian are getting married before a global audience of fans. But when Kat learns, seconds before her vows, that Bastian has been unfaithful, she decides to marry Charlie, a stranger in the crowd, instead. Director: Kat Coiro Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson Watch the

Pam & Tommy peels back layers of the 90s celebrity relationship

 Synopsis: Set in the Wild West early days of the Internet, Pam & Tommy is based on the incredible true story of the Pamela Anderson (Lily James, Yesterday) and Tommy Lee (Sebastian Stan, The Falcon & the Winter Soldier) sex tape. Stolen from the couple’s home by a disgruntled contractor (Seth Rogen,

Review: Are You Happy Now?

 Synopsis: Adam thinks marrying Gina will save his life, but to her, true love might mean divorce. Director: David Beinstein Stars: Josh Ruben, Ismenia Mendes For years the social norm has been, you meet someone . . . date for a while . . . maybe move in together . . .

Movie review: Benedetta

 Synopsis: A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair. Director: Paul Verhoeven Stars: Virginie Efira, Daphne Patakia, Charlotte Rampling, Lambert Wilson I first took notice of Virginie

Movie review: House of Gucci

 Lady Gaga will blow you away with her performance as Patrizia Reggiani in the rag-to-riches drama about the Gucci family.  Synopsis: House of Gucci is inspired by the family empire behind the Italian fashion house of Gucci. When Patrizia Reggiani (Lady Gaga), an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family,

Review: Hawkeye

 Check out Keith Whittier’s review of the new Avengers series from Marvel that is available on Disney+ Synopsis: Series based on the Marvel Comics superhero Hawkeye, centering on the adventures of Young Avenger, Kate M. Bishop, who took on the role after the original Avenger, Clint Barton: Director: Bert, Bernie,

Movie review: Encanto

 Disney partnered with the award-winning actor, composer, producer, director Lin-Manuel Miranda to make a movie for kids that will be a home run with the whole family. Synopsis: A young Colombian girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of her family without magical powers. Director: Jared

Movie review: Ghostbusters Afterlife

 Watch the review to find out why this Ghostbusters reboot is a must-see movie! Synopsis: When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind. Director: Jason Reitman Stars: Finn

Movie review: Tick, Tick… Boom!

 Watch the review to find out why Keith Whittier gives this homage to the late Jonathan Larson a B+. Synopsis: On the cusp of his 30th birthday, a promising young theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressures of life as an artist in New York City. Director: Lin Manuel Miranda

Movie review: King Richard

 Will Smith delivers a brilliant performance as the father of American tennis royalty, Venus and Serena Williams.  Synopsis: A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams. Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green Stars: Will Smith, Jon Bernthal, Aunjanue Ellis,

Movie review: Eternals

 Watch Keith Whittier’s spoiler-free review of Marvel’s latest release! Synopsis: The saga of the Eternals, a race of immortal beings who lived on Earth and shaped its history and civilizations. Director: Chloe Zhao Stars: Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie Watch the movie trailer:

Movie review: Love Hard

 Nina Dobrev stars with Jimmy O. Yang in the first Christmas movie of the season — a predictable yet very entertaining film. Synopsis: An LA girl, unlucky in love, falls for an East Coast guy on a dating app and decides to surprise him for the holidays, only to discover that she's

Movie review: Red Notice

 What do you get when two former sexiest men alive and the woman who single-handedly save DC Comics with her performance in Wonder Woman team up? . . . Watch the review below to find out! Synopsis: An Interpol agent tracks the world's most wanted art thief. Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Stars:

Movie review: CODA

 Synopsis: As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents. Directed by: Sian Heder Starring: Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin,

Review: Black Widow

 A spoiler-free review of the latest release from the Marvel franchise, available on Disney Plus Premier Access and in theatres—where open. Synopsis:  Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop

Film review: Cruella

 Synopsis: A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil. Director: Craig Gillespie Stars: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser Watch the trailer

Review: Coming 2 America

 Eddie Murphy is back in a feel-good sequel that sees him coming back to America. Synopsis: The African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet his unexpected heir and build a relationship with his son. Stars: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio