This week, our resident movie reviewer, Jeremy Morrison, is back with a brand new review of one of Olive Films most exciting new cult classic releases, “Hoodlum,” directed by the legendary Bill Duke and starring Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Queen Latifah, Cicely Tyson, Andy Garcia and Vanessa Williams. First, a quick synopsis of this release: In the tradition of The Godfather and The Cotton Club, Hoodlum recounts the uneasy […]
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We Watched ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ — A He Said, She Said Review of The Super-heroic Hit!
Icon Vs. Icon’s husband and wife team, Delores and Hank Price, Jr., continue their winning streak this week with a brand new Pick of The Week. Check out their takes on Zack Snyder’s, ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,’ which stars Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jesse Eisenberg, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams and more. Give this dynamic […]
Book Review: David Sedaris’ ‘Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls’
Fresh off the streets and into the library, Icon Vs. Icon’s Kate Vendetta is back once again with a brand new book review. This time around she tackles David Sedaris’ ‘Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls.’ Review: I would be lost at a book club meeting. I’m a thirty-something, wine drinking (guzzling), tanned white woman who stays […]
Blu-ray Review: Flashback To The 1960’s With ‘I’ll Take Sweden’ From Olive Films
This week, Jeremy Morrison returns with a brand new review of some cinematic offerings from days gone by with a review of one of Olive Films newest releases, “I’ll Take Sweden,” starring Bob Hope, Tuesday Weld, Frankie Avalon and Dina Merrill. First, a quick synopsis: Widower and single dad, oil company executive Bob Holcomb (Bob Hope, The Road to Hong Kong) accepts a transfer […]
Blu-ray Review: The Highwaymen Shine In Olive Film’s ‘Stagecoach’ Release
This week, our resident movie reviewer, Jeremy Morrison, is back with a fresh review of one of Olive Films most exciting new releases, “Stagecoach,” starring Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Johnny Cash. First, a quick synopsis: Paying homage to the 1939 classic and the 1966 version of the tale, Stagecoach tells the story of a group of passengers, a cross-cultural […]
Flashback Review: Laurence Fishburne Dazzles In 1974’s ‘Cornbread, Earl and Me’
This week, Jeremy Morrison returns with a brand new review of some cinematic offerings from days gone by with a review of one of Olive Films newest releases, “Cornbread, Earl and Me,” starring Laurence Fishburne, Tierre Turner, Jamaal Wilkes and more. First, a quick synopsis: Set against the gritty urban sprawl of Chicago, director Joseph Manduke’s (Vengeance) coming-of-age drama Cornbread, Earl and Me stars Laurence Fishburne (Fled), Tierre […]
Where Did You Get Those Eyes?: A Look at Scream Factory’s “Jeepers Creepers” and “Jeepers Creepers 2”
This week, The Phenomenal Dylan Lyles takes on a walk down memory lane with a look at two of Scream Factory’s latest spine-tingling releases — 2001’s Jeepers Creepers and it’s 2003 sequel, Jeepers Creepers 2. Here is a quick rundown on both films for the uninitiated: Jeepers Creepers Synopsis: “On a desolate country highway, two homeward-bound teens […]
We Watched ’10 Cloverfield Lane’ — A He Said, She Said Review of The Genre-Bending Flick
Icon Vs. Icon’s husband and wife team, Delores and Hank Price, Jr., continue their winning streak this week with a brand new Pick of The Week. Check out their takes on Dan Trachtenberg’s, ’10 Cloverfield Lane,’ which stars John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Gallagher Jr. and Douglas M. Griffin. Give this dynamic duo a follow and marvel […]
Movie Review: James Wan’s ‘The Conjuring 2’ Is Scary Good!
It was Wednesday, June 8th, 2016. The time was approximately 6:55 pm. I sat in a half empty theatre with a few friends as we await a special advanced screening of James Wan’s sequel to his critically acclaimed “masterpiece”, The Conjuring. I will honestly say that I was more curious than excited. I wasn’t the […]