No Rules in 'Fair Play'
Rules are nowhere to be seen in the harsh unfiltered reality of ‘Fair Play.’

Gilberto Correa's documentary reveals unpublished details of his career and a unique look at the career of a television icon
Rules are nowhere to be seen in the harsh unfiltered reality of ‘Fair Play.’
I write for a diversity-focused film review blog, so I’ll be honest: I really wanted to like Pretty Lethal. Starring Maddie Ziegler, Lana Condor, Iris Apatow, Avantika, and Millicent Simmonds, Amazon Prime’s new thriller seemed like it would be a girl power movie about dancers with a horror action twist. Sort of a Suspiria for teens. But with shallow and unlikeable characters, a confusing plot, an overreliance on violence, and cringey dialogue, any fun the movie started out with was quickly lost. What was left was a faint echo of greater horror movies about dancers made before.
Hokum is an enjoyable horror film that will probably get a little under your skin, but it isn’t the tour de force that you might be expecting.
"There is something going on between us that I cannot unravel."
This showcase of Hollywood’s finest talent will certainly be around come awards season, and much deserved
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.