Author Archives for Leftover Brian
“Judas and the Black Messiah” Movie Review by Josh Davis
March 8, 2021 12:52 pm |
“Judas and the Black Messiah” is an important new film from writer/director Shaka King – important because it’s a fine bit of filmmaking, and also because it will surely introduce more people to the story of Fred Hampton. Hampton, like...
“Nomadland” Movie Review by Josh Davis
March 3, 2021 11:01 am |
“Nomadland” is a gorgeous, wandering, strange and beautiful movie by writer/director Chloé Zhao (“The Rider,” the upcoming “Eternals”). It stars Frances McDormand (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” “Fargo”) as Fern, an older woman who adopts a transient lifestyle after a...
“I Care A Lot” Netflix Movie Review by Josh Davis
March 3, 2021 10:49 am |
“It’s been fun” is the last line of dialog in “I Care a Lot,” a movie billed as both a mystery, thriller and a comedy. It’s not a comedy – at least this reviewer can’t see how it is...