‘Suncoast’ Effectively Pulls At Heartstrings
Suncoast feels designed to pull at heartstrings, but thanks to Nico Parker’s strong lead performance, it proves to be an effective tear-jerker.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published February 2, 2024
Suncoast feels designed to pull at heartstrings, but thanks to Nico Parker’s strong lead performance, it proves to be an effective tear-jerker.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published January 19, 2024
The Curse and Fargo season 5 both concluded recently. Here are my quick thoughts on both shows.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published December 30, 2023 · Last modified January 3, 2024
My top five movies of 2023 are a mix of polarizing and critically acclaimed films. From features that stand out for their performances and directorial excellence, to those boasting impressive visuals, and a little bit of humor, 2023 was an exciting year at the movies.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published November 24, 2023 · Last modified March 15, 2024
A timid professor becomes an overnight celebrity due to appearing in random people’s dreams, but quickly faces an unexpected backlash in this intriguing examination of viral fame.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published October 27, 2023
Michael Fassbender stars as a methodical assassin on a quest for revenge in David Fincher’s ‘The Killer.’ But while the plot, might be reminiscent of the ‘John Wick’ franchise, the film is a little too cold and calculated to fully captivate audiences.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published October 20, 2023 · Last modified December 30, 2023
Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro might be the focus of ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ but Lily Gladstone is the true standout of the Martin Scorsese true crime story.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published January 9, 2023 · Last modified February 9, 2023
Here are the films selected by Denver film critics as the best of 2022.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published December 16, 2022 · Last modified December 12, 2022
What if the most annoying kid in your first-year film studies class wrote fanfic about the silent film era while on cocaine?
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by Alexis Gentry · Published September 23, 2022
Despite a strong performance from Florence Pugh and stylish visuals, Don’t Worry Darling is a bit too ambitious for its own good, attempting a sharp social commentary about the role of women, but never fully realizing its own aspirations.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published September 16, 2022 · Last modified September 15, 2022
The Woman King could have easily been a simple story that felt a little too familiar. It could even fall into the cynical Hollywood fake empowerment category if the themes and characters didn’t hit just right. Instead, director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s film draws you in with incredible performances and gets you fully invested in every moment by the time the credits roll.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published October 14, 2021 · Last modified July 5, 2022
The Last Duel might be about Matt Damon battling Adam Driver, but Jodie Comer emerges as the real victor in this lengthy but engaging film. TW: Sexual assault.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published August 6, 2021 · Last modified November 25, 2021
Annette is weird, it’s a musical, it’s over two hours long, and it features a marionette as a main character. It’s about as far from a Marvel movie as you can get.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published December 8, 2020 · Last modified December 7, 2020
Sofia Coppola stans might find ‘On the Rocks’ too mainstream and simple, but the chemistry between Bill Murray and Rashida Jones carries the story.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published December 3, 2020 · Last modified June 26, 2023
Apple’s streaming service is just over a year old and has given us a mixed bag of shows to watch, but despite a tepid initial run, Ted Lasso has convinced me to give Apple TV+ another chance.