
Zein & Sofia, lifelong friends and a well-oiled machine, stand at the precipice of uncharted life changes. They revel in the certainty of their Brooklyn apartment and one another's presence, while preparing to confront their diverging paths.
'Easy A' is emblematic of a world that liked to sarcastically pretend it was progressive but wasn’t actually ready for that change, making it pretty anti-sex.
A throwback to the last months of the 20th century in this comedy film.
Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion is a fan-favorite, as are some of the more science fiction angled movies like 28 Days Later or World War Z. I recently watched the 1995 Wolfgang Peterson-directed movie, Outbreak for the first time, which is currently available on Netflix.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie comes on the heels of its billion-dollar grossing predecessor, and seeks to do absolutely nothing other than repeat its success. In this, the film is eminently effective. If you have seen the previous film, you can expect something extremely similar in this package. That is, a barrage of references to Nintendo intellectual property wrapped in a plot that provides the thinnest layer of emotional payoff for the characters.
The film illustrates the life of a single who struggles to provide an ideal childhood for her two daughters.