‘Wonder Woman’ on HBO Max !Featured, Action, based on a comic book, Blu-ray, Directed by Women, DVD, HBO Max, Streaming Movies, Summer movie, superheroes, SVOD, war 01/27/202201/25/2022 Sean Axmaker 2 Comments Gal Gadot stars as the iconic superhero in this 2017 big screen adventure, in my opinion the best of the DCU features to date.
Sanaa Lathan navigates ‘Love & Basketball’ on HBO Max !Featured, African-American cinema, American Independent Cinema, Blu-ray, Directed by Women, drama, DVD, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Have You Seen...?, HBO Max, Romance, sports, SVOD 01/26/202201/25/2022 Sean Axmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood uses sports as a metaphor for life and love in this intelligent romantic drama starring Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps.
Agnes Varda’s ‘Cléo from 5 to 7’ on HBO Max and Criterion Channel !Featured, Blu-ray, Criterion Channel, Directed by Women, drama, DVD, Free, French New Wave, HBO Max, International Classics, Kanopy, SVOD 01/25/202201/23/2022 Sean Axmaker Varda’s breakthrough film follows a flighty young pop singer through Paris for a day as she awaits potentially tragic news.
‘Twilight’ – Young vampires in love on Peacock !Featured, based on a novel, Blu-ray, Directed by Women, DVD, fantasy, horror, Peacock, Romance, Streaming Movies, SVOD, young adult 01/24/202201/23/2022 Sean Axmaker Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson became stars in this young adult romance between a human and a vampire, based on the bestselling novel by Stephenie Meyer.
Academy Award winner ‘Selma’ on Peacock !Featured, Academy Award, African-American filmmakers, American Independent Cinema, based on a true story, Blu-ray, Directed by Women, DVD, Election Special, Essential Viewing, historical, Peacock, socially aware cinema, Streaming Movies, SVOD 01/17/202201/17/2022 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment Ava Duvernay directs this acclaimed drama about the 1965 civil rights march through Alabama led by Dr. Martin Luther King.
‘Frozen River’ on HBO Max !Featured, Academy Award nominee, American Independent Cinema, Blu-ray, Directed by Women, drama, DVD, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Have You Seen...?, HBO Max, socially aware cinema, Streaming Movies, Sundance Winner, SVOD 01/08/202201/08/2022 Sean Axmaker Courtney Hunt directs Melissa Leo to an Oscar-nominated performance in this powerful drama of two women tossed together by necessity.
Bill Murray is ‘Lost in Translation’ on Peacock !Featured, Academy Award, Blu-ray, Comedy, Directed by Women, drama, DVD, Peacock, Streaming Movies, SVOD 01/08/202201/08/2022 Sean Axmaker Scarlett Johansson costars in Sofia Coppola’s exploration of delicate relationships and uncommunicated frustrations.
‘Waitress’ with Keri Russell on Prime Video !Featured, Amazon Prime Video, American Independent Cinema, Comedy, Directed by Women, drama, DVD, Have You Seen...?, Romance, Streaming Movies, SVOD 12/18/202101/02/2022 Sean Axmaker Before it was a Broadway musical, ‘Waitress’ was a sweet romantic drama from filmmaker Adrienne Shelly, costarring Nathan Fillion.
What to stream: ‘Power of the Dog’ on Netflix, ‘The Humans’ on Showtime, ‘Harlem’ on Amazon, and ‘Money Heist’ ends !Featured, AMC+, based on a play, BritBox, Crackle, Directed by Women, drama, Hulu, IMDB TV, Netflix, Peacock, Showtime Anytime, Shudder, Streaming Movies, Sundance Now, SVOD, western, What to Stream 12/03/202101/03/2022 Sean Axmaker Plus ‘Annie Live’ on Hulu and Peacock, animated ‘Wimpy Kid’ and ‘The Rescue’ on Disney+, ‘Burning’ on Amazon, and more Christmas programs.
‘Desperately Seeking Susan’ on HBO Max and HBO Now !Featured, Amazon Prime Video, BAFTA winner, Blu-ray, Comedy, Cult Movies, Directed by Women, DVD, Hulu, Streaming Movies, SVOD 10/02/202110/02/2021 Sean Axmaker Madonna made a memorable big screen debut with this colorful and playful American indie set in the bohemian culture of 1980s New York CIty.
