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Five Feet Apart, Worth The Risk of Getting A Little Closer
Worth the risk? The risk of getting teary-eyed; The risk of coming to care about these characters; The risk of going to a movie other than a superhero flick. Five Feet Apart is about a girl standing in front of a boy asking him to love her. The problem is their love is a risk of life and death as their bouts with cystic fibrosis requires they stay at least six feet apart from each other.
Mary Poppins Returns — In Great Fashion
When I heard that there would be a Mary Poppins sequel I was like “say it ain’t so! They can do nothing but mess up a classic.” Well, Marry Poppins returns in great fashion and here is my review:
If Beale Street Could Talk…It Would Tell You a Few Things
This is a beautiful love story wrapped in tragedy and injustice.
Oscars Add “Best Popular Film” Reggie discusses on Central Time Wisconsin Radio
Reggie talks to Rod and Judith on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Central Time about the new Oscar “popular film” category. Is it an honor or just a conciliation prize?
Stalking The Black Panther: Reggie Ponder Talks To The 21st Show About The New Marvel Movie
Everyone is stalking the Black Panther, well rather seeking to talk about it and Reggie Ponder, The Reel Critic, was on The 21st Show talking about the new Marvel film. With so much to talk about, there wasn’t enough time to unpack it all.
Black Panther: A Few Thoughts & A Brief Review
Boycott? You Gotta be Kidding me!
Movie Moment – My Review
Ad Lib 2018 SuperBowl Ads: Winners & Losers
This week I talk about Super Bowl Ads and the ones I liked and didn’t like.
Reggie Ponder Talks Movies and Upcoming AAFCA Awards
This week I talk Box Office, talk Black History and the Oscars preview Winchester, review Bilal: A New breed of Hero and discuss The African American Film Critics Association Awards.
Movie Talk with Reggie and Matt: Best films of 2017, Golden Globes nominations, Star Wars.
Oh Yeah, the Golden Globes are today and I just cant wait! Matt and I talked a bit about the awards so check out our discussion.
It’s Been An Odd Summer Movie Season: Reggie Ponder talks summer with Central Time WPR on NPR
It’s been an odd summer movie season. Typically summer movies are big blockbusters, like superhero movies or sequels of Pirates of the Caribbean. While we did have some superhero movies and one Pirates sequel, we’ve also had more serious movies, like the World War II movie Dunkirk. And there have been several movies with a social message, like An Inconvenient Sequel. We talk to a Reggie Ponder, The Reel Critic about these movies and why it’s been such a different summer.
Reggie Ponder - The Reel Critic 