by Josh Terry | Jul 24, 2021 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
2 ½ stars out of 4 I’ve always argued that the TV show “Lost” was built on a combination of suspenseful storytelling and great characterization, and its failure to resolve the former was at least tempered by its success with the latter. Sad to say, M. Night...
by Dani Hatch | Jul 18, 2021 | Featured, FilmInUtah, Movie News, Reviews, StateOfUtah, Utah
Premise Based on stories in the New (and Old) Testament, “The Chosen” brings to life how Jesus Christ led his followers as they went about doing good. I first thought from the previews that the show would center on all the expected Bible stories, following the life of...
by Dani Hatch | Jul 16, 2021 | Featured, Reviews
Review of The Boss Baby: Family Business Summary Now grown up, Tim (James Marsden) and Ted (Alec Baldwin) have grown apart, but they come back together for a new mission from Baby Corp: to stop an elementary school that is conspiring against the parents. Using special...
by Josh Terry | Jul 6, 2021 | Reviews
“Black Widow”: 3 stars out of 4 The postponed blockbusters of 2020 are always going to exist in their own special category. So are all of the post-“Endgame” Marvel movies. “Black Widow” adds a third complication to its release: it’s the long-awaited solo...
by Josh Terry | Jul 6, 2021 | Movie News, Reviews
“Summer of Soul”: 3 1/2 Stars out of 4 It’s a fascinating story: an all-star music festival from the summer of 1969, set in Harlem at a critical juncture in black history, lost to history for fifty years. Until now. “Summer of Soul (or, When the...
by Dani Hatch | Jun 23, 2021 | Featured, Reviews
Background “In the Heights” is a musical created by Lin-Manuel Miranda that ran on Broadway in 2008, winning a Tony for Best Musical. Miranda came back to produce and act (in a minor role) in this film adaptation. For those who are familiar with the...