Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend Review
A review of the Ryan Polomski documentary featuring the story of Basketball star Raymond Lewis.

When a trans guy is faced with difficult life circumstances, he has to find a new way to express old feelings.
A review of the Ryan Polomski documentary featuring the story of Basketball star Raymond Lewis.
The “gay best friend”, an age-old trope, has been done in countless films and television series. Ranging from one-note (Sex and the City's Stanford and Mario) to nuanced (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's Tituss), the gay best friend exists to support and advise the main protagonist, with their conflicts swept to the side.
The external threat invaded the domestic environment at the most valuable moment: grieving.
Trolls: World Tour doesn’t just pay lip service to diversity and inclusiveness. There is no white-washing of the voice actors. From the actual K-Pop group Red Velvet voicing the K-Pop Troll bounty hunters to Keenan Thompson playing the Tiny Diamond baby to Kunal Nayyar’s Guy Diamond, the cast includes more than just token minorities.
I'm bad, and that's good. I will never be good, and that's not bad. There's no one I'd rather be than me.
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.