“Fear Street” off to disappointing start
“Fear Street Part 1: 1994” movie fails to capture the horror flick essence of the ‘90s that gave us so many classic slasher films.
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Voice actor speaks at workshop with multiple characters
Veteran voice actress Rebecca Davis got East Los Angeles College Theater Arts students and guests to speak in various characters.
Previous professional wrestlers stars in zombie apocalypse film
“Army of the Dead,” directed by Zach Snyder, previously worked on Justice league, is a perfect blend of action, over exaggeration and comedy you would want in a movie.
Orphanage saved by fishing competition
“Blue Miracle” is a Netflix original movie directed by Julio Quintana that is based on the true story of an orphanage on the verge of closing due to lack of finances.
‘Sour’ sets tone for Olivia’s music career
Olivia Rodrigo’s debut album “Sour” is the new heartbreak album of the year.
Docu-series ‘Wahl Street’ delves into business ventures during COVID-19
The documentary series “Wahl Street” follows actor Mark Wahlberg during his business stint in a six-episode series that did not manage to captivate an audience.
‘Spiral’ uses ‘Saw’ setup, stands alone
The new horror flick “Spiral: From the Book of Saw” has a refreshing take on the “Saw” franchise. The film itself doesn’t directly connect to any of the previous films aside from it being set in the same universe.
Film showcases fight against worldwide female exploitation
“I am All Girls” tackles the important subject of child sex trafficking with great sensitivity. Director Donovan Marsh’s storytelling is emotional without being completely explicit or exploitative about the matter.
Veteran comedians create family sitcom
“The Upshaws” starts off a bit dry and eager to please its audience. It felt as if the writers or creators were trying too hard to make people laugh.
Novel chronicles post-divorce life
“Starter Wife” is a good romance novel, but an even better novel about the importance of friendship.