Encounter (2021) - SPOILER-FREE Review

Encounter (2021) - SPOILER-FREE Review

Directed by: Michael Pearce

Written by: Michael Pearce, Joe Barton

Starring: Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Janina Gavankar, Rory Cochrane, Lucian-River Chauhan, Aditya Geddada

Runtime: 108 min

Synopsis: A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from a mysterious threat. As their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions, the boys will need to leave their childhoods behind.

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The Tomorrow War (2021) - SPOILER-FREE Review

The Tomorrow War (2021) - SPOILER-FREE Review

Directed by: Chris McKay

Written by: Zach Dean

Starring: Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J. K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin

Runtime: 138 min

Synopsis: The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: thirty years in the future mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be transported to the future and join the fight. Among those recruited is high school teacher and family man Dan Forester (Chris Pratt). Determined to save the world for his young daughter, Dan teams up with a brilliant scientist (Yvonne Strahovski) and his estranged father (J.K. Simmons) in a desperate quest to rewrite the fate of the planet.

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One Night in Miami (2020) - SPOILER-FREE Review

One Night in Miami (2020) - SPOILER-FREE Review

Directed by: Regina King

Written by: Kemp Powers

Starring: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr.

Runtime: 110 min

Synopsis: On the night of Feb. 25, 1964, in Miami, Cassius Clay (Eli Goree) joins Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge), Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) and Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), and they discuss the responsibility of being successful black men during the civil rights movement.

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