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“Mulan” Disney+ Movie Review by Brooke Daugherty

September 13, 2020 9:48 am |

When Disney announced they would be making a live action version of Mulan, many people were in an uproar. Some because characters changed, others for fear the film would be whitewashed. Walt Disney Pictures and screenwriters Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Lauren Hynek, and Elizabeth Martin came through with a film that both honored the spirit...

“Class Action Park” HBO Max Original Movie Review by Brooke Daugherty

Published by Leftover Brian

September 13, 2020 9:33 am |

If you can’t drive by a car accident without looking, Class Action Park on HBO Max is for you. If the park had stayed open, the next ride would surely be demolition derby. Action Park in Vernon, New Jersey was a “rip your face off” kind of amusement park. Except the rides probably could rip...

“Rising Phoenix” Netflix Documentary Review by Brooke Daugherty

Published by Leftover Brian

September 13, 2020 8:45 am |

Rising Phoenix is a documentary not just for fans of the Paralympics, but also sports buffs, documentary watchers, and people who love to hear others’ stories. Interviews with athletes and other persons of interest are informative and entertaining. We even get an interview with the Duke of Sussex, or as us Yanks know him, Prince...

“Project Power” Netflix Movie Review by Stephanie Chapman

Published by Leftover Brian

September 7, 2020 12:06 pm |

💊💊💊REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS💊💊💊 “Project Power” is an imaginative film that puts a twist on the superhero genre in a way that as not been tackled before. It brings audiences on a thrill ride of action and suspense as it begs the question we have all asked ourselves at least once… “I wonder what it would...

“Bill & Ted Face the Music” Movie Review by Josh Davis

Published by Leftover Brian

September 6, 2020 5:38 pm |

The version of “Bill and Ted Face the Music” that audiences see this year is likely not the same version that filmmakers had hoped to deliver. Star Keanu Reeves (Ted Theodore Logan), in a 2019 podcast interview for Variety, said the producers didn’t have “the time or the budget to tell the story the way...