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March 22, 2019

Kissing Booth (2018) --- "She Can Tell Her Best Friend Anything, Except This One Thing."

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     Directed and written by Vince Marcello (Kissing Booth 2) and based on the bestselling novel by Beth Reekles, Kissing Booth (2018) follows Elle Evans (Joey King), a late-bloomer who's never-been-kissed, who decides to run a kissing booth with her best friend Lee (Joel Courtney) at their high school's Spring Carnival. Unexpectedly she finds herself locking lips with her secret crush and the ultimate bad boy, Noah Flynn (Jacob Elordi). Sparks fly but there is one little problem: Noah just so happens to be Lee’s brother and as a result is completely off limits according to the rules of their friendship pact. Ever since then Elle’s life has been turned upside down and now, she must make a choice: either follow the rules or follow her heart. So, what will she choose? Will she follow the rules of the friendship pact? Or will she follow her heart?

March 20, 2019

Sierra Burgess is a Loser (2018) --- "Just Be You."

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     Directed by Ian Samuels (Myrna the Monster) and written by Lindsey Beer (Chaos Walking), Sierra Burgess is a Loser (2018) follows Sierra, the biggest loser in school, who, after a case of mistaken identity results in an unexpected romance with Jamey, enlists the help of the most popular girl in school in order to help each other win over their crushes. What’s going to happen when Jamey discovers the truth? Will everything fall apart? Or will something beautiful come from it?

March 18, 2019

Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) --- "Based On The Best-Selling Novel."



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       Directed by Mike Newell (Mona Lisa Smile, Four Weddings and a Funeral) and based on the bestselling novel by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) is a Netflix film that is genuine, emotional, and full of character development. The film takes place in England of 1946 where we meet Juliet Ashton (Lily James) a successful writer who enjoys spending time with her wealthy American suitor among the glitz and glamour of England’s high society, despite still being haunted by the horrors of World War II. While pondering ideas for her next book, Juliet receives a curious letter from a member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and soon enough finds herself embarking on a trip to investigate the curiously named book club. There she hears the inspiring stories of comfort, love, horror and pure resilience from Guernsey's eccentric inhabitants during the German occupation of the Channel Islands. As she becomes enchanted with Guernsey’s rural tranquility and Idyllic lifestyle, one must wonder if she will ever go home? Or perhaps she’s finally found the home she’s been looking for?

March 15, 2019

Close (2019) --- “Trained to Protect. Born to Survive.”

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     Directed and co-written by Vicky Jewson (Born of War, Lady Godiva) and co-written by Rupert Whitaker (Born of War), Close (2019) is an entertaining action thriller on Netflix. The film follows Sam Carlson (Noomi Rapace), a tough as nails bodyguard/counter-terrorism expert, who is recruited to protect Zoe Tanner (Sophie Nelisse), a young and ungrateful heiress, who is now the sole owner of her father’s mining company much to the dismay her step-mother Rima (Indira Varma), who actually built the company. When Zoe travels to Zambia to check in on the company, the home security system at her house is breached, forcing Sam and Zoe to go on the run from people trying to killing them at every turn. Who’s behind the attacks? Is it someone close to Zoe? Or is it someone with an even bigger agenda?

March 13, 2019

How To Train Your Dragon 3 (2019) --- "When One Chapter Ends Another One Begins."

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     Directed and written by Dean DeBlois (Lilo & Stich, How To Train Your Dragon series), and based on the book series by Cressida Cowell, How To Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World (2019) is the long-awaited third and final film in this beloved series. The story takes place one year after the events of the last film and follows Hiccup (Jay Baruchel) as he leads the people of Berk, a dragon utopia which has been rescuing and housing more dragons than it can handle. Everything seems to be working out great for the people of Berk, but a new threat is on the horizon in the form of dragon hunter Grimmel (F. Murray Abraham). No dragon is safe, not even Toothless. Now Hiccup and his tribe must search for the Hidden World, a legendary place said to be the origin point of dragons and quite possibly the only place safe from Grimmel. Will Hiccup succeed in finding this Hidden World? Or will the dragons face the consequences of his failure?