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Is the latest installment of Karate Kid Legendary?
Although we’re not kids anymore, many of us grew up watching the original Karate Kid in 1986. Does the new installment, Karate Kid: Legends, do a good job of connecting to that original magic? Well, one thing’s for sure: it “has a Jackie-Chan-ish quality to the fighting and choreography where the battles utilize the entire landscape as combat aids, and it is exciting and fun.”
Ready to revisit the past and meet a new generation of Karate Kids? Check out my full review to see if Legends merits a watch!
Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning – Is This The End?
Get ready for an emotional, action-packed conclusion. “The action seeker should feel like a kid in a candy store because while we have seen the goods before they are still very appealing and oh so tasty.” Read my full review to see if Ethan Hunt and Tom Cruise gets the send-off he deserves!
Another Simple Favor: Not Simple and Not Exactly a Favor
Check out my review at NDIGO.com
Sinners
Writer/Director Ryan Coogler offers us a film that is a history lesson, a cautionary tale, and a nightmare all at once, and he does it vibrantly, pointedly, and imaginatively. In one moment, Sinners will have you celebrating Black culture; in the next, it will have you jumping out of your seat.
Check out my full review to find out why Sinners is “good, real good.”
Tyrese Gibson on “1992” and Much, Much More
From Mayhem, to Manhood, to Marriage, to Music, Tyrese had a lot to say!
Origin: Ava DuVernay talks about Race and Caste
Ava DuVernay talks about her new movie “Origin”. As a writer/director, she gives insight into the film and its meaning.
The Reel Critic Roundtable: Kay-B
Reggie Ponder, The Reel Critic, talks to Kay-B about the movie They Cloned Tyrone
The Reel Critic Roundtable: Last Night In Soho
Reggie Ponder, The Reel Critic, and Kathia Woods discuss the movie Last Night In Soho.
The Reel Critic Roundtable” SWAGGER
Reggie Ponder, The Reel Critic, discusses the TV series SWAGGER with Kathia Woods
Reggie Ponder - The Reel Critic 