Guy Ritchie’s WRATH OF MAN premiered Friday, May 7 exclusively in theaters and I can sum up this action thriller in one word: Badass! Starring Jason Statham, “Wrath of Man” is a frenetic, kinetic blast fueled by an engaging story… Read More ›
Mind on Movies
AAFCA Roundtable with David Oyelowo and Lonnie Chavis from THE WATER MAN
I am so happy to share that David Oyelowo’s directorial debut, THE WATER MAN, premieres today! It was one of my favorite films of 2020 and, after screening it last year at the Urbanworld Film Festival, I couldn’t wait until… Read More ›
MMT Quick Review on PAINKILLER
Out today on On Demand and Digital is the revenge action thriller PAINKILLER, directed by Mark Savage and starring Bill Oberst Jr. (‘Scream Queens’ ‘Criminal Minds’) and Michael Paré (Eddie & the Cruisers, Gangster Land). Here’s the official synopsis: Bill Johnson… Read More ›
MMT Minute Thoughts on WITHOUT REMORSE
A “Navy SEAL seeks revenge after pregnant wife is murdered and uncovers international conspiracy” description could land a movie into been there, seen that territory quickly, but if you’re second guessing the Stefano Sollima directed Tom Clancy’s WITHOUT REMORSE, and… Read More ›
MMT Minute Thoughts on MORTAL KOMBAT
I was speaking to my sister yesterday, in anticipation of screening the upcoming action/fantasy film MORTAL KOMBAT and had the biggest memory lapse! I honestly couldn’t calculate, nor believe, that the original “Mortal Kombat” game was released in October 1992… Read More ›
MMT Quick Review of VOICES by guest contributor Samantha Hollins
The heard and the unheard becomes a powerful vocalization of explainable and unexplainable circumstances in Vertical Entertainment’s VOICES. For this to be award-winning filmmaker Nathaniel Nuon’s feature directorial debut, it is a very refreshing mark on the horror film genre… Read More ›
MMT Quick Review of CONCRETE COWBOY and chat with director Ricky Staub and star Caleb McLaughlin
Streaming today on Netflix is the feature directorial debut of Ricky Straub, CONCRETE COWBOY, starring Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin. Shot on location in my hometown, and more specifically the Strawberry Mansion section of my old North Philadelphia neighborhood, I… Read More ›
MMT Minute Thoughts on GODZILLA VS KONG
Out today in theaters and available on HBO Max for the next 31 days is the highly anticipated, Adam Wingard directed fantasy/action film GODZILLA VS. KONG. Now I must be honest. I haven’t seen most of the films in Legendary… Read More ›
MMT Quick Review of PARALLEL LOVE by guest contributor Samantha Hollins
Parallel Love is an excellent tribute to a Rock band called Luxury from a small town in Georgia (a band that I sincerely wish I heard about). It feels like I should have seen videos on MTV & VH1…with appearances… Read More ›
MMT Minute Thoughts on TINA
She introduced us to her story first with 1986’s “I, Tina” co-written with music journalist Kurt Loder. She continued it with 2018’s “My Love Story.” And now, Rock & Roll icon Tina Turner is placing a period on her public… Read More ›
