DVD Column: That Awkward Moment, Non-Stop, Pompeii, Falling Skies
“That Awkward Moment,” another bro-tastic laffer which attempts to thread the needle between twentysomething sexual exploration and acting out and relationship comedy (read: accepted “male” and “female” genres) is an…
Jersey Boys Movie Review
Title: Jersey Boys Warner Bros Reviewed for Shockya by Harvey Karten. Data-based on Rotten Tomatoes Grade: B+ Director: Clint Eastwood Screenplay: Marshall Brickman, Rick Elise Cast: Christopher Walken, John Lloyd…
Life Itself Movie Review
Title: Life Itself Magnolia Pictures Reviewed for Shockya by Harvey Karten. Data-based on Rotten Tomatoes Grade: A- Director: Steve James Cast: Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert, Raven Evans, Ava Du Vernay,…
Supremacy Movie Review
Title: Supremacy Director: Deon Taylor Starring: Joe Anderson, Dawn Olivieri, Danny Glover, Derek Luke, Evan Ross, Lela Rochon, Robin Bobeau, Anson Mount, Nick Chinlund, Julie Benz A polished technical package…
The Only Real Game Movie Review
Title: The Only Real Game Director: Mirra Bank A stirring nonfiction sociocultural curiosity that taps into the power of sports to bridge divides and develop kinships across incredible distances, director…
The Signal Movie Review
Title: The Signal Director: Will Eubank Starring: Brenton Thwaites, Beau Knapp, Olivia Cooke, Laurence Fishburne, Lin Shaye Several years ago, in 2011, multi-hyphenate director Evan Glodell and a group of…
R&B Soul Singer Chris Batson Shows His Talents with New Single I Know
Up-and-coming R&B-soul singer Chris Batson is proving his musical talents with the release of his debut single, ‘I Know.’ The song is the first release from his debut album, ‘P.S.…
Orange Is the New Black Entertains with New Extended Season 2 Trailer
In celebration of the newly released second season of the hit comedy-drama series, ‘Orange Is the New Black,’ Netflix has released an all-new extended trailer highlighting some of the season’s…
Begin Again Movie Review
Title: Begin Again Director: John Carney Starring: Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Hailee Steinfeld, Adam Levine, James Corden, Catherine Keener. The Irish-indie movie and TV writer/director had bewitched audiences with ‘Once’…