The Blues, and Two Contradictory Films That Claim It
Crossroads follows a young guitarist on a journey through the American South in search of blues history and his own voice.

A young doctor arrives in a quiet rural town. Ryoko Kanzaki, 24 years old, is the daughter of legendary surgeon Yuji Kanzaki. Crushed by the weight of expectations, she rebelled in her youth and became a delinquent. Against all odds, she earned her medical license and now finds herself assigned to Southern Cross Hospital — the very place where her father once worked. But her new beginning won't be as simple as she hopes...
Crossroads follows a young guitarist on a journey through the American South in search of blues history and his own voice.
"Terrace House" improves on the standard reality TV format by affording its cast privacy, freedom, and respect.
A film loosely based on the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, with major twists to the original story.
The fun tricks used in the production design and lighting read extremely well on-screen but hardly fulfill their purpose of trying to inject glamour into a lack-luster story with nothing to say.
During the third act, the momentum stalls, largely due to the film’s obsession with Kubrick’s visual design. But all in all, Doctor Sleep is a cinematic success, defined by rich characters and high powered emotion.