Simon is a lonely guy just looking for some friends. When he discovers the story of a little boy named Benji, he is inspired to create his own happiness. His methods may be unconventional, but at least he went after what he wanted...right? "Dolly Deadly 1.5: Whatever Happened to Benji" is a mini sequel to "Dolly Deadly"(Released in 2016), and at the same time, a mini prequel to "Kill Dolly Kill"(Released in 2020).
If I had truly wished to witness "Guardians of the Galaxy", I would have stayed home to do so. Instead, I went to the IMAX and took in this newest incarnation of one of the most recognized and adapted superheroes in the DC Universe. **Sigh** Let me be clear here. I am NOT saying this is an AWFUL film.
Alongside A Drowning Man, I Signed The Petition, 3 Logical Exits, and A World Not Ours, A Man Returned continues to paint a realistic portrait of the Refugee Crisis that eschews the Western gaze and stereotype. These are real portraits painted by a director with lived experience, cultural connection and an amazing eye for visuals.
With raw and unapologetic performances by Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman, stories about the hardships of Black musicians are weaved in with The Blues.
'Reservation Dogs' is stacked with an array of Native American performers and crew telling their own story.
"Clifford the Big Red Dog" retells the adventures of Emily and her striking puppy to highlight the joy of being different and inspire another wave of young fans.
Elio could be seen as fantastic piece of representation, showing lonely children who feel ostracized that they are not alone. That is, unless you look behind the curtain.
