There is only one place for a creative editor in a glossy magazine! And it should be the hooligan and wildly talented Rita! But the pedantic intellectual Elmira is also aiming for this place, ready to do anything for the coveted position. The boss sets a condition: Whoever finds out what the most secretive Nobel laureate chemist Naryshkin is working on will win. Rita, posing as a pedantic spinster, gets a job as a housekeeper in his house…
Stand and Deliver is an inspirational classic from 1988 starring Edward James Olmos as Jaime Escalante, and his class of rag tag students in East Los Angeles. It’s the story of how a new teacher shows a motley group of students in the inner city with backgrounds as gang members, dishwashers, and mechanics — the power of self-determination. He teaches the teenagers to believe in themselves through algebra and calculus.
Making Apes begins by looking back at the history of makeup effects in Hollywood, which was revolutionized by Jack Pierce, the person behind Frankenstein (1931) and The Wolf Man (1941)
Overall, Altered Carbon: Resleeved is pretty “meh.” It’s cool and all that it takes a different approach from the TV show to make it animated rather than live action, but it doesn’t help that the animation looks like something from a video game.
If “Good Time” was a lean exercise in suspense, “Uncut Gems” is an ongoing panic attack. It handcuffs us to an immoral man, made up of selfishness and unreliability. At every point, Adam Sandler connects himself to this idiotic soul, unearthing the misguided opportunism that comes with gambling addiction
An analysis on how the Garfield movie fails to represent the characters it is adapting, especially the women, by removing their best characteristics.
