POOR THINGS is a delightfully bizarre Frankenstein tale
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
This is a picture that should be enjoyed from the comfort of a darkened theater with someone that treasures the cinematic experience.
Read MoreSALTBURN is an uncompelling spectacle
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
Much of the film plays off as “in the moment shock and awe” rather than providing a lasting impression.
Coppola’s PRISCILLA shares little of the person herself
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport and Editor in Chief
Sofia Coppola’s film, Priscilla shares fleeting snippets of a young woman’s past and invites the watcher to draw their own conclusions.
Read MoreFrankenstein's Monster Is My Neighbor
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
While viewing this INCREDIBLE series, I could not help but mull over the idea of living next door to America’s favorite spooky family.
Read MoreA.K.A. LUCY is a beautiful and Informative book about an iconic star
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
In Sarah Royal’s book, A.K.A. Lucy, she provides the reader with a deep dive into the comedic genius whose impact on the entertainment industry was everlasting.
SLOTHERHOUSE sizzles with sorority slays
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
Slotherhouse manages to keep the viewer more than entertained with its flat out ridiculousness.
THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMENTER or otherwise known as DRACULA BOAT
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
Based on a single chapter in Bram Stoker’s “Dracula”, this two-hour tale shares the legendary vamp’s voyage from Transylvania to London through the use of Captain Eliot’s log.
TALK TO ME offers a haunting take on supernatural invitations
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
In watching Talk to Me, I could not help but think about the times when a slumber party would suddenly take a supernatural turn and the Ouija board made an appearance.
HAUNTED MANSION takes you on a ride that is too busy to be fun
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
The true horror of this picture is that it could have been great. Instead, there is so much extraneous information doled out that at some point during watching I felt suffocated from the details.
BARBIE explores the intentions and impact of the iconic doll while escaping the real world
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
Barbie did manage to not only meet my expectations but also got me to procure a doll, which I am sure will make the executives happy.
Flop and Fizzle #14: ZODIAC is the search for everyone's boogeyman
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
“I am not the Zodiac. And if I was, I certainly wouldn’t tell you.”
ASTERIOD CITY offers more Wes Anderson without shattering expectations
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
Wes Anderson’s latest cinematic adventure, Asteroid City, is a meticulously designed feast for the eyes with a story that is perfectly satisfactory.
SCREAM VI is sufficiently stabby
by Rosalie Kicks and Katie McBrown of Best Friends Forever
Scream VI is fine. The film suffers with its pacing in which dialogue heavy scenes suffocate the action.
BUT HAVE YOU READ THE BOOK? is a light to guide your next deep dive
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
In hearing about Kristen Lopez’s But Have You Read The Book?, a compilation of fifty-two novels that were adapted into films, I felt like I hit the goldmine in terms of my favorite things converging.
Read MoreCOCAINE BEAR is as unBEARable as this pun
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
Due to his lethargic movements and languishing pace, his fighting style is often referred to as slothful.
Read MoreCAT PERSON is exceptionally made and excruciatingly uncomfortable
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
In spite of not finding enjoyment in my viewing experience of Cat Person, it still is a movie that I recommend everyone watch… if it ever finds distribution.
SUNDANCE 2023 Dispatch - Feature Films
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
Here are five feature films from Sundance 2023 to add to your watch list.
Pre-Code Decode, Romance Week Edition: Rosalie on Romance
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
For me, the depiction of females in Pre-Code pictures is something to behold. It makes me imagine the force that women would have been if they were shown examples such as the ones in these films. There was more to life than love, baby carriages, and dinners on the table at five.
Read MoreSUNDANCE 2023 Dispatch - Documentary Films
by Rosalie Kicks and Benjamin Leonard
Rosalie and Ben recap some of the documentary flicks they caught at Sundance 2023.
Sundance 2023: SOMETIMES I THINK ABOUT DYING reminds us that other humans are worth our time
by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport
I connected with Fran due to Daisy Ridley’s unassuming yet purposeful performance. The bland colored cardigan wearing, meek office mate that would rather jump off a bridge than engage in small chat with a fellow coworker.