Movie Reviews

A Delightful Film about Growing Up and Taking Chances India Sweets And Spices In Theaters November 19th Reviewed by Joy Parris: Written and Directed by Geeta Malik, India Sweets and Spices is a delightful, heartwarming coming-of-age film that will leave you with a hopeful heart and an appreciation for lessons of forgiveness and love. The […]

Ankle Biters Review

November 18, 2021 RGN staff

Available On Demand and DVD Reviewed by Me’Chele Sevanesian: Released by DARK STAR PICTURES comes ANKLE BITERS, a new horror-comedy in the tradition of MOM & DAD and THE HUNT, On-Demand and DVD and Co-written by Canadian filmmaker and written Bennet De Brabandere)and story by Zion Forrest Lee and Bennett. “Ankle Biters” revolves around Sean(played by […]

TIME NOW In Select Theaters And On Demand

October 29, 2021 RGN staff

Starring ELEANOR LAMBERT (daughter of DIANE LANE and CHRISTOPHER LAMBERT) Reviewed by Stacey Yvonne- Released by Dark Star Pictures Time Now is an uneven thriller that relies a bit too much on vagueness to tell a fully engaging story. Starring Eleanor Lambert and Claudia Black there are good bones to tell an empathetic drama, but […]

Dune A Stunning Epic In Theaters October 22nd

October 21, 2021 RGN staff

Reviewed By Stacey Yvonne: Directly after seeing Dune I was asked by a friend how it was and I replied, “Stupid, beautiful and long and fantastic!”. The next day I was asked by another and I replied, “It was… a lot.” Both sentiments are categorically true. Dune is big and all-encompassing and also full of […]

“The Harder They Fall” Goes Down Easy

October 19, 2021 RGN staff

Reviewed by Stacey Yvonne: The Harder They Fall is a new western for the modern age brought to you by Jeymes Samuel. Typically a musician, Seal is his brother, Samuel has a deep love for the wild wild west and the Black cow folk that is often forgotten and erased from the narrative. During the opening […]

Welcome To Blumhouse Features ‘Madres’ Delivers True Terror

October 8, 2021 RGN staff

‘Madres’ is Streaming on Amzon Prime Video Reviewed by Stacey Yvonne:The production team for Madres is made up of young, new talent that is setting out to shape the face of horror. Directed by first-time feature director, Ryan Zaragoza and written by Mario Miscione and Marcella Ochoa, Madres is a fantastically helmed debut that showcases […]

Axelle Carolyn’s ‘The Manor’ is a Thriller Worth Staying in For

October 7, 2021 RGN staff

The Manor is available on Amazon Prime starting Friday, October 8th. Reviewed by Stacey Yvonne:Out of the four features in this year’s Welcome to Blumhouse horror anthology series, two of them, The Manor and BINGO Hell feature senior casts. Normally when we see aged actors on screen it’s as some frail victim who acts as […]

Get Ready To Fight For Survival

October 6, 2021 RGN staff

In Gigi Guerrero’s ‘Bingo Hell’ Features Feisty Seniors in the Fight for Their Lives Reviewed By Stacey Yvonne: The barrio of Oak Springs is in the middle of a facelift that comes with new coffee shops, new renovations, and a lot of mixed feelings. Some are happy with the alleged upgrades, but others, like Adriana […]

HULU’S DOPESICK PREMIERES ON OCTOBER 13TH

September 30, 2021 RGN staff

From Executive Producer Danny Strong and starring and executive produced by Michael Keaton, Dopesick examines how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. The series takes viewers to the epicenter of America’s struggle with opioid addiction, from the boardrooms of Big Pharma, to a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA. […]

THE SONG OF THE BUTTERFLIES PAINTS A HAUNTING TALE OF REMEMBRANCE AND LOST

September 9, 2021 RGN staff

Reviewed by Stacey Yvonne: When a person dies their spirit is transported into a nearby animal. It’s said that after the fire during the Rubber Massacre, as soon as the people trapped inside the burning house perished, their souls went into a bivouac of butterflies. It’s a stunningly peaceful and beautiful image of the aftermath […]