Gaz Coombes - Rock en Seine 2023 

It is up to the community to decide if this film is a force for enlightenment or not.  

We have a long way to go with LGBT representation in film, especially when it comes to LGBT characters of color and trans characters.

If you haven’t watched Good Trouble yet, you need to. This Foster’s spinoff, aptly named for civil rights champion and Congressman, John Lewis, follows Mariana and Callie Adams Foster as they begin a new chapter of young adulthood and navigate life, careers, social justice, and love.

'Thirteen Lives' gives a dramatic adaptation of a humanitarian triumph that captured the global imagination.

In all actuality, “Just Mercy” should be labeled a “wall punching narrative.” Constantly, the flick throws high forms of adversity our way, amping up our most inner levels of discomfort. Filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton wonderfully paces the film in such a way that replicates the slow-burn nature of justice.

The problem isn’t that it’s bad. It's good. But it fails to stand out from a crowd of similar films.