by moxie | Nov 30, 2024 | Documentary, drama, Events, Foreign, Historical, Independent, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The film is half a recollection of displaced Vietnamese kids fled to America after the Vietnam war creating a community of their own around the super-popular New Wave music movement, and half a biographical journey of filmmaker Elizabeth Ai’s...
by moviemoxie | Mar 30, 2022 | Action, Adventure, comedy, Documentary, drama, Events, Foreign, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Struggling L.A. Indian-born actor Omi Vaidya lands a starring role in the Bollywood film 3 Idiots and subsequently becomes famous! I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, given the word Bollywood in the title and all. I have seen some of their...
by moviemoxie | Mar 25, 2022 | Action, comedy, drama, horror, Movies, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7.5 A journalist and her camera crew follow the story of an aspiring killer and his meticulous plans to create a masterpiece of horror in the sleepy town of Glen Echo. Although technically this film could be considered an entry into...
by moviemoxie | Mar 25, 2022 | Documentary, drama, Events, Historical, horror, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 6 Jesus is a young man attempting to find the Priest who abused him as an altar boy at 11, and gain some measure of closure. I don’t want to be mean, but I fail to see the point of this movie. It wasn’t closure, Jesus didn’t actually...
by moviemoxie | Mar 25, 2022 | Adventure, comedy, Documentary, drama, Events, Foreign, Historical, Independent, Movies, Music, Romance
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 6.5 Using the diversity now available in Mexican music as a framework, everything from traditional Mariachi to up-and-coming rap, the documentary approaches contemporary Mexican culture and modern and lasting issues. The whole of the...