Timothy Lee

‘Stan Lee’ Documentary Review: A Sanitized, Corporate Documentary That Doesn’t Do Comic Genius Justice

Ask any person on the street if they are at least somewhat familiar with comic book legend Stan Lee, and…

1 year ago

‘First Time Female Director’ Film Review: A First-Time Feature Length Disappointment

First Time Female Director lead star, writer and director, Chelsea Peretti is a lot of things. A talented stand-up comedian…

1 year ago

‘Eric LaRue’ Tribeca Film Review: A Misguided Directorial Debut From Michael Shannon

Due to the unfortunate relevancy of school shootings in American society, it's no wonder that we've been seeing more and…

1 year ago

‘The Good Half’ Tribeca Film Review: Not Even Nick Jonas Can Save This Indie Flop

There have been many talented musicians who have given excellent performances in high-profile movies like Justin Timberlake in The Social…

1 year ago

‘Deep Sea’ Tribeca Film Review: A Miyazaki Ripoff With A Surprising Amount Of Depth & Artistry

Out of all the films I saw at the Tribeca Film Festival, the screening of Tian Xiopeng's Deep Sea was…

1 year ago

‘Chasing Chasing Amy’ Tribeca Documentary Review: Proof That Any Movie Can Change A Life

Admittedly, I did not care for Kevin Smith's 1997 romantic comedy-drama film, Chasing Amy, when I first saw it. While…

1 year ago

‘The Blackening’ Tribeca Movie Review: An Unfunny Waste of Potential

While the comparison is inevitable, it is certainly a bit unfair to compare Tim Story's The Blackening to Jordan Peele's…

1 year ago

‘Blood For Dust’ Tribeca Film Review: A Predictable-Yet-Engaging Neo-Western Crime Thriller

On paper, Rod Blackhurst's Blood for Dust is just a standard film within the Neo-Western genre: a man (Scoot McNairy)…

1 year ago

‘Maggie Moore(s)’ Tribeca Movie Review: A Whodunnit, Buddy Cop Murder Mystery That Goes Nowhere

On paper, the concept of Maggie Moore(s), which premiered this week at the Tribeca Film Festival, is incredibly fascinating: a…

1 year ago

‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ Movie Review: A (Flawed) Work Of Art Come To Life

I don't think I will spark any controversy when I say that 2018's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is both one…

1 year ago

‘The Starling Girl’ Movie Review: Talent & Passion Ooze From The Screen

On paper, there isn't really anything I find that appealing about writer-director Laurel Parmet's feature film debut: a 17-year-old girl…

2 years ago

‘BlackBerry’ Movie Review: Matt Johnson’s Rise & Fall Biopic Is ‘The Social Network’ Of The 2020s

We've seen various movies about the rise and/or fall of famous tech and business companies: David Fincher's The Social Network…

2 years ago

‘Return To Seoul’ Movie Review: When A Foreign Orphan Struggles To Find Love In A Strange World

On paper, the basic premise of Davy Chou's Return to Seoul doesn't seem that original: the story of a French…

2 years ago

‘Cora Bora’ Movie Review: Great Performance By Megan Stalter Can’t Elevate Gen-Z Coming-Of-Age Comedy Above Pack

For almost 10 years, we've seen a slew of Gen-Z coming-of-age indie comedies come and go for young people like…

2 years ago

‘When It Melts’ Movie Review: Strong Potential Gets Lost In Overly Complex Plot

Without spoiling anything, there's a particularly horrifying and disturbing scene that happens near the end of the film When It…

2 years ago

‘Slow’ Movie Review: Sundance Winner Is An Interesting Deep Dive Into The Nature of Asexuality

Relationships are never easy. Ask any random person on the street and they will tell you that relationships are hard…

2 years ago

‘The White Lotus’ Season 2 – Episode 6 & 7 Reviews: Mike White Delivers Big And Unexpected Payoffs In Stunning Finale

Mike White's The White Lotus is a strange show, but a very good kind of strange. What started out as…

2 years ago

‘Last Film Show’ Movie Review: A Cliched But Endearing Love Letter To Cinema & Childhood

At some point in our lives, whether as small children or as budding young adults, we all have that one…

2 years ago

‘Decision To Leave’ Movie Review: A Beautiful, Thrilling Romance That Could Make Even Hitchcock Blush

Decision to Leave is the latest film from South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook, the same director of some truly amazing…

2 years ago

‘The White Lotus’ Season 2 Episode 5 Review: Characters Connect In Surprising & Thrilling Ways

Prior to this episode, I had only considered myself a casual viewer of Mike White's The White Lotus. There were…

2 years ago