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Movie Review: Green Book
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Green Book
Director: Peter Farrelly
Writers: Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini
Studio: Universal Pictures
Rated R | 130 Minutes
Release Date: November 16, 2018

Race is a touchy subject for any film to address. But Peter Farrelly‘s Green Book addresses it earnestly and with heartwarming charm. Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali give us two of the most powerful performances of the year.

While it is a familiar story that doesn’t do anything groundbreaking, it reminds us that something as simple as friendship can be powerful enough to break down the barriers of racism and social inequalities. My full review below.

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‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Trailer: Page Turning Manga Makes For An Exciting Action Blockbuster
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The release date for director Robert Rodriguez‘s Alita: Battle Angel has been pushed back for far too long. But now it looks like it has finally settled on a release date. Though the film was set for a December release, it’s new date does give us a chance to get a better idea of what the film is.

While most know it as an adaptation of the manga of the same name, Alita’s Pinocchio-esque story is expected to be action-packed and thrilling, as noted by the very exciting new trailer. The film follows a scientist (Christoph Waltz) who discovers and rebuilds a damaged cyborg named Alita (Rosa Salazar). However, what Alita doesn’t realize is that she is has untold secrets. The kind of secrets very powerful people like Vector (Mahershala Ali) is after. Check it out, below.

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New ‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Sneak Peek Video Released
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Sony Pictures Entertainment has released a new sneak peek video for their much-anticipated animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The film features an impressive cast including Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Jake Johnson, Liev Schreiber, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez, and Lily Tomlin all giving the various characters their voices.

The video is actually described as an “Extended Sneak Peek,” though it’s not even a minute long. But while short, it still offers plenty of peeks at the movie and features some of the different “Spider-people” you can expect to see when it’s released including Spider-Noir, who is being voiced by Nicolas Cage; Peni Parker, who is being voiced by Kimiko Glenn; and Spider-Ham, who is being voiced by John Mulaney. Click on over to the other side for a synopsis for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and to check out the sneak peek video.

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‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Trailer: What Makes You Different, Makes You Spider-Man
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Sony Pictures has released the latest trailer for Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. The animated feature centers on Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) as he embraces his destiny to be the webslinger.

The only thing is, he isn’t the only one. There are different variations of Spider-Man webslinging throughout different universes, and they come in different genders, shapes, and sizes. But there is one thing that connects them all, what makes them different makes them Spider-Man. Check out the latest trailer below.

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‘Green Book’ Trailer: Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali Forge A Friendship That Transcends Race
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Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for Green Book from comedy director Peter Farrelly. The film sees a blue-collar bouncer (Viggo Mortensen) hired to drive a pianist (Mahershala Ali) on a concert tour.

While the two are an unlikely pair, the road trip will help forge a friendship between them that will transcend race during that 1960s. Check out the full trailer below.

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