Looking For More?Filter - AllreviewInter-Review Thunderbolts* Does Marvel get its mojo back with this unconventional team of antiheroes from the past? We think they may be on their way. The MCU... READ MORE Étoile Creators Amy Sherman Palladino and Daniel Palladino use their Emmy Award winning talent to write and direct a fictional comedy series with attitude. They have... READ MORE Chicago Critics Film Festival - May 2nd - 8th, 2025 Yes! We will be back again covering the Chicago Critics Film Festival at The Music Box Theatre Friday May 2nd through May 8th. We can... READ MORE The Accountant 2 It took nearly a decade for these two crazy guys to fight with each other and everybody else again. But this film exceeded our expectations.... READ MORE Sinners Ryan Coogler’s epic film lives up to the buzz. It grabs and holds you with two Michael B. Jordans, amazing Blues, blatant racism, love stories,... READ MORE The Uninvited Writer/Director Nadia Conners writes with a sharp, biting wit that is funny, piercing, poignant and ultimately soulful. What starts as a couple’s full out argument... READ MORE Freaky Tales This is one wacky movie that puts out a lot of messages based on what was going on in Oakland, California in 1987. The film... READ MORE Eric Larue Michael Shannon tackles a most serious subject for his directorial debut with a very restrained, and often uncomfortable approach to a school shooting. He takes... READ MORE The Penguin Lessons Penguins almost always bring a smile and this is no exception. Director Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty) dives in with both comedy and drama in... READ MORE Bob Trevino Likes It We didn’t just like Bob Trevino, we loved it. Barbie Ferreira and John Leguizamo play Lily and Bob, damaged characters who form a family of... READ MORE The Studio Hilarious! Chaotic! Creative. This outrageous satire pokes fun with an inside view of what’s makes Hollywood tick! Producing partners Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, along... READ MORE The Alto Knights It’s fun to watch Robert De Niro times 2. Respect for his taking on the challenge of playing, not one, but two historic 1950’s NYC... READ MORE Snow White This first live-action Snow White is not as magical as we were hoping to see.There have been other live-action remakes of beloved Disney animated films,... READ MORE Black Bag Smart, sophisticated, intricate and riveting, plus a tight script, all in an hour and a half. Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett are evenly matched as... READ MORE Mickey 17 Parasite Director Bong Joon Ho blasts off with another dark comic sci-if satire that asks some big questions about life, and especially, death. Robert Pattinson,... READ MORE My Dead Friend Zoe This dark comedy is a running conversation between two female Army buddies, one of which, is dead. Merit, (Sonequa Martin-Green- TV’s Star Trek Discovery, The... READ MORE Riff Raff Settling scores of all kinds is what keeps the blood flowing and the comedy going in this drawing-room-style crime comedy with a solid A-list cast.... READ MORE SXSW 2025 March 7th - March 15th Yes! MoviesandShakers’ Linda and Al Lerner are going back to Austin again to cover SXSW 2025 in person and we’ll be adding capsule reviews as... READ MORE No Other Land This Academy Award nominated film was created by a Palestinian-Israeli collective of four young activists. The used cell phones to take raw video to help... READ MORE The Gorge There isn’t a whole lot of dialogue in the first half of this Post Cold War sci-fi, action, horror film. Two elite snipers, one from... READ MORE Captain America: Brave New World Marvel tries to ignite another fan favorite franchise, but this one is destined for limited success. Anthony Mackie has the chops, charisma and is certainly... READ MORE Loren & Rose This film is a theatrical showcase for the very beautiful and talented Jacqueline Bisset we haven’t seen enough of recently. Russell Brown directs a well-structured,... READ MORE The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival begin Tuesday, February 4th through Wednesday, February 12th and MoviesandShakers, that’s Linda and Al Lerner, will be covering... READ MORE I'm Still Here Fernanda Torres and Fernanda Montengegro lead the way with remarkable performances in this fact-based story of family’s love and resilience under authoritarian rule in the... READ MORE Unstoppable This is the never-give-up story of an athletic boy born with one leg who overcame huge obstacles to become an undefeated NCAA championship wrestler. Jennifer... READ MORE Severance Season 2 Work-life balance will never be the same for you… EVER, when you see this part science fiction, comedy and intense thriller. There is bizarre fun... READ MORE Anora Mikey Madison is a tornado of talent who propels a wild ride playing a perky NYC sex worker who hooks up with a vapid, but... READ MORE September 5 We white-knuckled this film having worked in TV news for CBS, NBC and ABC covering sports and Olympics. But even if you never worked in... READ MORE The Brutalist Don’t be afraid of the run time. Brady Corbet’s directing, the story, casting and performances are flawless and worth every minute. This low budget, high... READ MORE Nosferatu Did we need another Dracula movie? Especially one that mirrors the classic silent film by F. W. Murnau that starred Max Schreck? Writer/Director Robert Eggers... READ MORE
