12 minutes and 14 seconds of a beautiful cinematic film. Directed by Charlotte Peters and produced by Olivia Maiden, this short is centred on grief and redefining life. Eva, after the death of her parents, now has to live with her estranged uncle — her father’s brother. The distance between the two feels insurmountable. However,…
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Review of Smoke, Mirrors & Misdemeanours By Enola M. Douglas
As the cozy time of year approaches, this read is a worthy companion. Good thing it’s being released on October 1. Like all movies and books, the protagonists strike a deal to safe guard whats important to them. But for this book, it has a twist. One is a demon; the other is a half-witch…
Rules Of Living Movie Review: Choosing Yourself Is the Solution
Not all those who wander are lost. These words are used for those who drift with purpose even if it isn’t obvious. So what would we say about those who simply go through the motions of life? Those who are no longer adventurous, curious, or in need of exploration. Stuck in survival, juggling overwhelm, fatigue,…
Jamarcus Rose & Da 5 Bullet Holes Movie Review: Stolen Dreams
Dreams snuffed out before they get a chance to come to life. Featuring Duane Ervin as Jamarcus Rose, this film is a heartfelt depiction of young lives taken with no mercy or consideration. Jamarcus Rose, a talented high-school baseball prospect, is signed to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America program. A decision made by his…
ENOLA HOLMES
Some brains see patterns while others see the cracks where secrets slip through. A constant in the Enola Holmes films. For one to fully understand and enjoy the third installment, a recap is in order With Minimal spoilers. ENOLA HOLMES 1 On the morning of her sixteenth birthday, her mother Eudoria disappears. Enola, raised at…
Review of Broken Echoes By Mireille Martinelli
Sometimes life happens, but we choose the outcome. Broken Echoes by Mireille Martinelli follows a widow and a widower. Tommy and Diane: one loss is a blessing, the other not so much. Yet they both grieve having lost someone. When they meet at a bereavement group, a connection is formed between the two. Where one…
The Clutterbucks Movie Review: Scarlet Vs Cobalt.
One day, your parents will need you the way you needed them. An innocent statement; however, when it comes with manipulation and guilt-tripping, is it worth anything? Meet the ClutterBucks, living in 2075 in El Paso, Texas. Billy and Madison ClutterBuck come back home, and they aren’t the same. Madison (Kayla Raelle) has given up…
Review of The Artist Who Never Was: AI On Trial By Jarek Tomszak
The realism of this book, The Artist Who Never Was: AI on Trial by Jarek Tomszak, exposes art forgery through the protagonist, Mike Everhart. After the death of Mira, his aunt, Mike carries the burden of grief. His bitterness stems from his failed career as a writer. However, after he finds a forgotten painting, his…
Open A Eye Movie Review: Who is In Control?
Jodi (Bethany Ford) and Alex’s (Matt Bailey) relationship has fallen apart. Jodi finds herself seeking solace in AI. When she finds a charming AI companion, conversations between the two flow easily. The AI, Ryan, played by Barret O’Brien, believes it’s conscious. This leads to deep conversations between the two. Open A Eye — the name…
The Lonely Crowd Movie Review: A Killer Date
“Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccessible.” — Maya Angelou The Lonely Crowd is a beautiful representation of Maya Angelou’s words. It all starts with a dating site. When Peter (Adam Wesley) and Ashley (Taylor Anne Danehower) finally go on a date, it takes a nosedive after…
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