2023

WONKA

Wonka

I’m not sure we needed another “Wonka” film reboot. Although, like with the chocolate itself, “needs” and “wants” are often confused. Paul King, the director of the adorable “Paddington” films, brings his whimsical touch to the Willy Wonka origin story. The world’s new favorite movie star, Timothee Chalamet (“Call Me By Your Name,” “Dune”), sings

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Maestro

Bradley Cooper is again all hands on deck for his sophomore feature film. Cooper said “A Star is Born” was about Lady Gaga’s voice, and “Maestro” was about Leonard Bernstein’s music. Cooper’s vision, six years in the making, takes the audience far away from the stereotypical biopic. The first act is an ode to classic

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NYAD

From their Oscar-winning documentary “Free Solo,” directors Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi dive into the narrative feature realm. Diana Nyad’s incredible story is an appropriate transition for the documentarians. It’s a “not humanly possible” story that painstakingly and triumphantly plays out throughout the film. Having legacy actors like Oscar-nominated Annette Bening in the lead

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Taylor Swift’s Unexpected Cameo in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

Sure, Taylor Swift‘s music is everywhere these days. She’s on your radio, at the supermarket check-out line, at NFL football games, and currently at local cinemas. The one place you probably thought safe from the Grammy Award-winning pop icon would be 1920s Osage County, the setting for Martin Scorsese’s new film “Killers of the Flower

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