Tapeface 3 director Derek Ryan (Chandler Balli) believes in the art, as he expresses so many times in this film, Method. With an unhinged director and a weirder main lead, the crew is excited to have a chance as actors in the film. Apparently, Derek is considered a film genius. However, in their contracts, a…
Author: poeticalfeels
A lover of literature and cinematography,
Beautiful shots and well-written words call out to me
However a creative plot well explored whether in words or film settle my heart.
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…
6,000 Waiting Movie Review: Lives Suspended in Bureaucracy
Systems are always set in place, but how efficient are they? Lives are on hold due to stalled systems that promise independence but deliver delay. 6,000 waiting takes that question and takes us on a visual journey through Nick, Ben, and Noah’s lives. Three Georgians with cerebral palsy represent the thousands of people whose futures…
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…
Review Of The Candy Apple Cafe By Donna Ashcroft
Izzi has never had a loving family apart from her deceased mother. Living with her aunt Regina and working at her cafe didn’t change her aunt’s hostile attitude towards her. Her curiosity piqued, she wishes to trace her relatives. She finds a letter after her aunt’s death, and the only hint is “Honey Haven.” Izzi…
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…
