04/20/2018

Today’s movie is “I Am Not An Easy Man” (2018), the Netflix Original French comedy directed by Eleonore Pourriat and written in collaboration with Ariane Fert, based on Pourriat’s short “Oppressed Majority”. The film follows Damien (Vincent Elbaz), a chauvinistic man who wakes up in a world where women individually and systemically oppress men, falling for Alexandra (Marie-Sophie Ferdane), a popular author looking to use Damien as material. Let me start by saying that I enjoyed this film, but I

04/18/2018

Today’s movie is “The 4th Company” (2016), the Netflix original crime thriller written by Mitzi Vanessa Arreaola and directed in collaboration with Amir Galván Cervera. The film follows Zambrano (Adrian Ladron), a juvenile offender sentenced to Santa Martha prison in 1970s Mexico, who joins the prison American football team and becomes part of the prison’s fourth company, a combination internal enforcement and external criminal organization run by Mexico City’s chief of police. “The 4thCompany”

04/17/2018

Today’s movie is “Sun Dogs” (2017), the Netflix original comedy directed by Jennifer Morrison and written for the screen by Anthony Tambakis under the pseudonym Raoul McFarland. The film follows Ned Chipley (Michael Angarano), an intellectually disabled young man who wants to assist the country in rooting out Al Qaeda on the homefront, aided by a runaway named Tally Peterson (Melissa Benoist). Spoilers ahead. This film takes a lot of risks with the story involving an intellectually disabled