“Just be who you are, Selena.” All Disney princesses get their fairytale ending. But before those princesses can receive this glorious ending, they usually have to go through hell to get there. In the process of Selena Gomez’s claim to fame, her time in the spotlight has been less than ideal. While on the front … Continue reading REVIEW: SELENA: MY MIND & ME (2022)
SXSW REVIEW: UNDER THE INFLUENCE (2022)
“Sensationalism equals more views. And that perpetuating cycle, invariably, ends in disaster.” As a person in their 30s, YouTube began to take flight right as I said goodbye to my adolescent years. I still embraced its start, enjoyed my time watching occasional videos, and I still do. I know a few of the new creators, … Continue reading SXSW REVIEW: UNDER THE INFLUENCE (2022)
SXSW REVIEW: THE ART OF MAKING IT (2022)
“You may be one of the greatest living artists in the world, and nobody knows it.” Chris Watts is a young black man with a talent for painting. His “Black On Black On Black” series will strike you at your core. Not only does he paint for his enjoyment, but he does it to shed … Continue reading SXSW REVIEW: THE ART OF MAKING IT (2022)
REVIEW: LUCY AND DESI (2022)
“‘I Love Lucy’ was never just a title.” I’ve always grown up watching reruns of the I Love Lucy. In fact, I recently ran through the entirety of the show just a couple of weeks ago. The sound of that music, which is now so iconic, as the elegant script writes out the names of … Continue reading REVIEW: LUCY AND DESI (2022)
REVIEW: MAKING WAVES – THE ART OF CINEMATIC SOUND (2019)
“I’ve always believed that our ears lead our eyes to where the story is.” In Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 classic, The Godfather, Michael Corleone sits in an Italian restaurant confronted by two men who equally want to destroy his family. Michael sits there knowing that his next move will destroy his chance to take the … Continue reading REVIEW: MAKING WAVES – THE ART OF CINEMATIC SOUND (2019)
REVIEW: FYRE (2019) AND FYRE FRAUD (2019)
"No, it's not fraud. It's uh... it's false advertising." It’s a battle of the documentaries with Netflix’s Fyre and Hulu’s Fyre Fraud. These two docs show the now infamous luxury music festival that was basically the festival from hell. If you have heard the news stories, or the read the social media posts informing us … Continue reading REVIEW: FYRE (2019) AND FYRE FRAUD (2019)