by Will Sayre | Nov 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
I was born the same year Frybread Face and Me takes place, but that’s not the only reason I connected with its uplifting story about a young boy making the most of his summer vacation. No, he’s not snorkeling in the Bahamas or shooting archery with his...
by Will Sayre | Nov 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Fame is whack,” reads the tagline of Cypher, a groundbreaking new film about Grammy-nominated rapper Tierra Whack from writer-director Chris Moukarbel. The adjective “whack” here is appropriate for a number of reasons, as you’ll learn...
by Will Sayre | Nov 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
First off, no, this isn’t any sort of feel-good Thanksgiving family film. Remember Eli Roth’s infamous fake trailer that was showcased before Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s Grindhouse double-feature? My friends and I still watch the short...
by Will Sayre | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you were to juxtapose the opening scene of The Social Network with any dialogue-heavy sequence from Manodrome, you’d see a humorously stark contrast in the way Academy Award-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg speaks. “Yo, so like, there was this kid, and...
by Will Sayre | Nov 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
What’s the most beautiful word in the English language? Travis, played by Chase Joliet, in his new film Grapefruit, will tell you it’s a four-letter word that starts with the letter “F.” Maybe he has a point. “You can use it as a noun, an...