Latest Freakouts…

Interview: Christy Martin, David Michôd, and Mirrah Foulkes for CHRISTY

CHRISTY is one of my favorite underrated movies of the year, featuring a fantastic lead performance from Sydney Sweeney in the titular role. If you go into the film not knowing much about Christy Martin’s story (like I did), you are going to be shocked by this emotional true story and the obstacles she had…

Interview: Roofman Director, Derek Cianfrance

ROOFMAN, written and directed by Derek Cianfrance, is one of my favorite movies so far this year and one of the best films I saw at the Toronto International Film Festival. Based on a stranger-than-fiction true story, the film follows Jeff (Channing Tatum), a down on his luck military veteran who turns to a life…

Movie Review: Poetic License

POETIC LICENSE is a hilariously entertaining comedy with an ambitious directorial debut from Maude Apatow. It’s hard to believe this is her first film, because she expertly balances an ensemble cast, as well as the script’s complex tone, which has a lot of emotion within the comedic moments. More than anything, I also love that…