Review: ‘What Happened, Miss Simone?

An exploration of and cautionary tale about the High Priestess of Soul, whose own angry-activism became a threat to her own wellness.

Review: ‘3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets’

A riveting documentary that recounts the killing of an unarmed black teenager by a white man for listening to rap music "too loudly."

Review: ‘L.A. Slasher’

A small bit of fun that pokes at L.A.'s disposable Reality TV culture.

Review: ‘The Tribe’

A modern day silent movie with a vibrancy that will leave a lasting impression on those who are willing to experience this unique art film.

Review: ‘The Overnight’

The adult sex comedy, awash in LA hipster tone, is a fun night to let loose.

Review: ‘Manglehorn’

Another existential sigh in Pacino's recent string of films as an aged man, longing for the love and compassion of decades past.

Thalente Biyela and Natalie Johns on ‘I Am Thalente’

"It is still really hard to believe all that has happened in my life, where I am and how far I've come." -Thalente Biyela

Review: ‘The Babushkas of Chernobyl’

Documentaries of this caliber do not come around often, and this fascinating film is worth noting with high esteem.