I was not expecting much more than the usual rom-com once I settled down to see “A Family Affair.” You know, the kind where you can predict the ending maybe during the first 15 minutes, and you are going to see it anyway because it is a comfortable escape from reality for a couple of…
Imagine a world wherein age is no longer a factor in having adventures, where wisdom and wit come together in a whirlwind of activity and hilarity. That is the world brought to you through “Thelma,” a movie smashing the idea of the status quo but still warms your heart by this ebullient portrayal of senior…
“Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” finally reunites the inimitable Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley in the long-anticipated sequel, merging action with first-class comedy. The location is Beverly Hills, and the movie follows how Foley reconnects with his estranged daughter while exposing corruption within the police force. Exploring Axel Foley’s Character At the center of this…
“Space Cadet” follows Tiffany “Rex” Simpson, a Florida gal with big dreams of space travel. Her journey unfolds with a mix of comedy and action, reminiscent of classics like “Legally Blonde” and “The King’s Man.” Rex, played by Emma Roberts, embodies a spirit of perseverance and resilience, which resonates well with Christian values. Despite lacking…
Allow me to walk you through “Fly Me to the Moon,” a movie where history and imagination are in the background of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission. Directed by Greg Berlanti and starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, this flick is quite fanciful about what went behind the scenes during this iconic moment in American history….
“The Sandlot” allows us to look at simpler times, summer 1962, with a young boy, Scotty Smalls, who moves into a new neighborhood. He is ready to start making some buddies by learning baseball. With his inexperience, though, he feels out of place among the so-called ‘older kids’ of the neighborhood who play ball at…
Barbie, the fashion doll, has been a part of our lives for decades. It not only showed what beauty and fashion looked like but also paralleled some dreams. In this series, Barbie whisks us from her perfect world of Barbieland to our messy realities. As Christians, we watch with discerning eyes, searching out themes that…
“The Bear” is not just another show, but a raw and real itinerary through life’s toughest moments, wrapped in the hustle and heart of a family-run sandwich shop in Chicago. At the center is Carmy Berzatto, a chef returning from high-end kitchens to save his family’s struggling eatery in Chicagoland following his brother’s death. It’s…
Let’s dive into “My Lady Jane,” a series that throws history out the window and invites us into a wild, fictional ride through Tudor-era England. It’s based on a novel and it’s now a series on Prime Video, bringing to life Lady Jane Grey’s story in a way that’s more fairy tale than history book….
Remember when scrunchies, dial-up internet, and boy bands ruled the day? “That ’90s Show” takes it back to when flannel shirts were the cool thing and VHS tapes ruled supreme. It is a shot of nostalgia right to the heart for those of our generation growing up in the ’90s or, well, wondering what it…