The plotting might feel overly familiar, but a few big emotional scenes and some strong wrestling sequences make this film stand out in its own way.
The Short List (January 2025)
Each month, I treat you to a collection of short films. Hopefully I can inspire you to check some of them out…
September 5 (Movie Review)
A strong cast pulls things together in an engaging and engrossing way.
The Fire Inside (Movie Review)
There are some threads that are underdeveloped like the young romance, but the overall story is inspiring and worth your time. The combo of Destiny and Henry is a winner as well.
The Return (Movie Review)
The Return is not a great film, but it is the mature and engaging kind that is not often made anymore.
The Short List (December 2024)
Each month, I treat you to a collection of short films. Hopefully I can inspire you to check some of them out…
Red One (Movie Review)
The strong world building, flashes of heart, and serviceable cast are mostly squandered in what is overall a big-budgeted and clunky film.
Small Things Like These (Movie Review)
Ultimately, it’s the performers who make the film work as well as it does — Murphy has another impressive performance under his belt.
The Short List (November 2024)
Each month, I treat you to a collection of short films
Exhibiting Forgiveness (Movie Review)
This film is full of emotional and thematic depth and will be having you process and navigate tough issues long after the credits roll.
Piece by Piece (Movie Review)
A straightforward documentary about William’s life would not be as dynamic as this one