12 September
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HUSTLERS Director: Lorene ScafariaStarring: Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Julia Stiles, Lili Reinhart, Keke Palmer, Cardi B, Lizzo, Trace Lysette, Mercedes Ruehl Strippers typically come with a negative stereotype. Hustlers asks us to look beyond that. For Destiny (Wu), it’s a way to make money for being a single mother in New York City. She starts working at a new club, but the money isn’t that great, and she doesn’t feel like she’s as good as the other dancers. Ramona (Lopez) is the queen of the club showcasing what it means to put on a routine for their clients. She takes Destiny under her wings remindingRead More →

27 March
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HOME Director: Tim Johnson Starring: Jim Parsons, Rihanna, Steve Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Matt Jones Many people thought DreamWorks Animation would have taken home the Oscar this past February for their hit How to Train Your Dragon 2. They lost to Disney’s Big Hero 6, and I’m pretty sure they won’t be feeling that much love for their latest film, Home. It’s moving day for the alien species known as Boov as they leave their planet behind and head to Earth in an attempt to hide from their enemy, Gorg. All of the humans are sucked up and transported to another area known as “Happy Humantown”Read More →

23 January
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THE BOY NEXT DOOR Director: Rob Cohen Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, Kristin Chenoweth, John Corbett, Ian Nelson I somehow missed the trailer for the latest Jennifer Lopez film, The Boy Next Door. Apparently I should have watched it as it would have prepared me for the CLASSIC line “I love your mom’s cookies.” That is just one example of the sheer camp factor on display here. She plays Claire Peterson, a high school literature teacher going through a separation from her husband (Corbett). She would like him back and is not ready to move on despite that fact that he cheated on her. IfRead More →