Synopsis: A college professor finds herself at a personal and professional crossroad when a star student levels an accusation against one of her colleagues, threatening to expose a dark secret from her own past.  Movie Review:  "After the Hunt" is directed by Luca Gaudagnino and presents an original drama that I was really looking forward to because I admire the director, the cast, and the themes it explores regarding sexual harassment. However, after watching it, I found it

Synopsis:  In the near future, "The Running Man" is the top-rated show on television, a deadly competition where contestants must survive 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins. Desperate for money to save his sick daughter, Ben Richards is convinced by the show's ruthless producer to enter the game as a last resort. Ratings soon skyrocket as Ben's defiance, instincts and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite, as well as a threat to the entire system.  M

Synopsis: Cast out from its clan, an alien hunter and an unlikely ally embark on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.  Movie Review: "Predator: Badlands" is directed by Dan Trachtenberg, who kicked off this franchise with the amazing film "Prey." That movie really revived this 80’s franchise, and just like this one, he delivered a thrilling science fiction action flick that expands on the lore and mythology of the Predator universe. By taking a different

Synopsis: A brilliant but egotistical scientist brings a monstrous creature to life in a daring experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.  Movie Review:  Guillermo Del Toro directs "Frankenstein," a fresh take on the classic monster movie that beautifully captures the humanity, heart, and strangeness of the original. This remake has quickly become one of my favorite films of the year. What really makes this movie shine is th

Synopsis: Two conspiracy-obsessed men kidnap the CEO of a major company when they become convinced that she's an alien who wants to destroy Earth.  Movie Review:  "Begonia" is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, and it's an original dark comedy in the science fiction genre. It's funny, unsettling, and downright strange, with some bizarre moments that will stick with me for a long time. The film features two outstanding performances from the leads, making it one of my top picks of t

Synopsis: On the cusp of global superstardom, New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past as he records the album "Nebraska" in the early 1980s.  Movie Review:  "Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere" is directed by Scott Cooper and is based on the book of the same name. It tells the story of how Bruce Springsteen battles depression and mental health issues to create the album "Nebraska." This makes for an int

Synopsis: Radars at Fort Greely, Alaska, detect a nuclear missile. The president and his entourage must use the limited time they have to try to shoot down the missile before it reaches Chicago. Movie Review:  "A House of Dynamite" is directed by Kathryn Bigelow, and it's an original political thriller featuring a huge, talented cast. The direction is spot on, and the first 30 minutes are absolutely gripping, creating a terrifyingly realistic atmosphere that had me on edge. R

Synopsis: As America adjusts to Homelander's reign , at Godolkin University, the new Dean preaches a course to make students more powerful than ever. Cast: Jaz Sinclair, Lizzie Broadway, Madddie Phillips, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa German, Sean Patrick, Keeya King, Susan Heyward, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Nathen Mitchell, Ethan Slater and Hamish Linklater Ranking: 8. Episode 1. "New Year, New U". 7. Episode 3. H is For Human". 6. Episode 2. "Justice Never Forgets". 5.

Synopsis: An FBI agent heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man. Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Emilia Jones, Tom Pelphrey, Fabien Frankel, Thuso Mbedu, Alison Oliver, Silvia Dionicio, Ben Lewis Doherty, Raul Castillo, Jamie McShane, Sam Keeley, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Oliver Eisenson, Kennedy Moyer, Phoebe Fox and Martha Plimpton Ranking: 7. Episode 1. "Crossings". 6. Episode 3. "Nobody's Stronger Than Forgiveness." 5. Episode 2.

Synopsis: A well-meaning but inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy venture capitalist. Movie Review:  "Good Fortune" is directed by Aziz Ansari, marking his directorial debut. It's an original comedy filled with funny and clever moments, along with a sweet message about kindness and wealth, making it an enjoyable watch. Aziz also stars as Arji, a gig worker who's really down on his luck—jobless and homeless. He delivers a soli