Fighting for your Life in 'The Survivor'
There's no hiding the horrors of war in this inspiring story of survival

A nautical themed table-top role-playing game is hijacked by real commandos.
There's no hiding the horrors of war in this inspiring story of survival
He’s a nine-time Oscar host and a revered comedy legend. He’s an up-and-coming comedy star who was a voice in the biggest animated movie of all time. So what happens when these two are forced to work together?
Strangers in a crowd, exchanging glances, looking away, continually managing to run into each other then part ways, end up at the same diner, find they've rented the exact same vehicles, and are then made to travel together to learn once more whether they can both find genuine adoration and companionship again. This really does, in so many words, sum up the foundational gist of of this new feature film from writer Seth Reiss ("The Menu") and director Kogonada ("The Acolyte", "After Yang"). Yet, it's all only the set-up for the REAL wonder of everything that happens before, during, and in the aftermath of a magical, meaningful journey.
Halle's belting, crystal clear notes, and warm tone infused something into this blockbuster that I thoroughly enjoy.
This coming-of-age movie discusses immigration issues in the United States through the eyes of two exchange students in Brazil.
Sonic is a pretty generic buddy comedy with a light dusting of eccentricity.