2022

Steven Spielberg’s latest film, The Fabelmans, is a lightly fictionalized version of Mr. Spielberg’s formative years, discovering his love for (and skill at) cinema and weathering his families’ moves across the country and his parents’ divorce. The film opens with young Sammy

Deep Water stars Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas as Melinda and Vic Van Allen, a wealthy married couple who seem on the surface to have a perfect life.  They’re two beautiful people with an adorable daughter; they’re wealthy and both seem to live lives of complete leisure th

We Are Lady Parts is a wonderful six-episode British TV series created, written, and directed by Nida Manzoor.  The series is about an all-female, all-Muslim punk band in London.  It first aired in the UK in 2021 and then came to Peacock, which is where I saw it.  I loved this funn

In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Bond film series, The Sound of 007 is a new documentary available on Amazon Prime video that looks back at the incredible, iconic music of the series.  The documentary, directed by Mat Whitecross, is a delightfully entertaining salute to

B.J. Novak wrote, directed and stars in Vengeance.  He plays Ben, an arrogant, self-absorbed young New York journalist.  One night he gets a call from a distraught guy in Texas, telling Ben his girlfriend was murdered.  Turns out the young woman, Abilene, was just someone Ben had h