TICK, TICK…BOOM! Review: An autobiographical musical about Jonathan Larson, a promising young theatre composer. He is approaching his 30th birthday, at this stage in his life he… Read more “Tick, Tick…Boom!”
Category: Biography
The Elephant Man
THE ELEPHANT MAN Review: Based on a true story about John Merrick who earns his living as the “Elephant Man” and is forced into circus sideshows because… Read more “The Elephant Man”
Dream Horse
DREAM HORSE Review: An inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by a Welsh bartender Jan Vokes. She has no experience and very… Read more “Dream Horse”
Free State of Jones
FREE STATE OF JONES Review: In 1863, Newt Knight, a disillusioned Confederate Army deserter returns to Mississippi. He is opposed to slavery and he would rather help… Read more “Free State of Jones”
Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool
FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL Review: A romance sparks between Peter Turner, a young actor, and a Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame. Director: Paul McGuiganActors: Annette Bening,… Read more “Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool”
Borg vs. McEnroe
BORG VS. MCENROE Review: Tells the story of the rivalry between the tennis players Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe which took place in the summer of 1980.… Read more “Borg vs. McEnroe”
Judas and the Black Messiah
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH Review: A young criminal is blackmailed by the FBI into infiltrating the Illinois Black Panther Party movement which took place in the… Read more “Judas and the Black Messiah”
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY Review: Follows Billie Holiday, one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time, as she is targeted by the Federal Department… Read more “The United States vs. Billie Holiday”
Into the Wild
INTO THE WILD Review: After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless should be embarking on his career. Instead he decides to give up… Read more “Into the Wild”
The Blind Side
THE BLIND SIDE Review: This is a story of Michael Oher, a homeless young person who has drifted in and out of the school system for years.… Read more “The Blind Side”
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