Sing Street (2016) Movie Reviews

Sing Street (2016)

A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.

Miles Ahead (2015) Movie Reviews

Miles Ahead (2015)

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

Born to Be Blue (2015) Movie Reviews

Born to Be Blue (2015)

A re-imagining of jazz legend Chet Baker’s musical comeback in the late ’60s.

One More Time (2015) Movie Reviews

One More Time (2015)

A New York City crooner plots his comeback.

I Saw the Light (2015) Movie Reviews

I Saw the Light (2015)

The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.

Tumbledown (2015) Movie Reviews

Tumbledown (2015)

A young woman struggles to move on with her life after the death of her husband, an acclaimed folk singer, when a brash New York writer forces her to confront her loss and the ambiguous circumstances of his death.

Janis: Little Girl Blue (2015) Movie Reviews

Janis: Little Girl Blue (2015)

Musician Cat Power narrates this documentary on Janis Joplin’s evolution into a star from letters that Joplin wrote over the years to her friends, family, and collaborators.

Youth (2015) Movie Reviews

Youth (2015)

A retired orchestra conductor is on holiday with his daughter and his film director best friend in the Alps when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip’s birthday.

Deathgasm (2015) Movie Reviews

Deathgasm (2015)

Two teenage boys unwittingly summon an ancient evil entity known as The Blind One by delving into black magic while trying to escape their mundane lives.

Rock the Kasbah (2015) Movie Reviews

Rock the Kasbah (2015)

A down-on-his-luck music manager discovers a teenage girl with an extraordinary voice while on a music tour in Afghanistan and takes her to Kabul to compete on the popular television show, Afghan Star.

Phoenix (2014) Movie Reviews

Phoenix (2014)

A disfigured Holocaust survivor sets out to determine if the man she loved betrayed her trust.

We are Your Friends (2015) Movie Reviews

We are Your Friends (2015)

Caught between a forbidden romance and the expectations of his friends, aspiring DJ Cole Carter attempts to find the path in life that leads to fame and fortune.

Ricki and the Flash (2015) Movie Reviews

Ricki and the Flash (2015)

A musician who gave up everything for her dream of rock-and-roll stardom returns home, looking to make things right with her family.

Amy (2015) Movie Reviews

Amy (2015)

Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.

Magic Mike XXL (2015) Movie Reviews

Magic Mike XXL (2015)

Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.

Fresh Dressed (2015) Movie Reviews

Fresh Dressed (2015)

Fresh Dressed chronicles the history of Hip-Hop Urban fashion and its rise from southern cotton plantations to the gangs of 1970s in the South Bronx, to corporate America, and everywhere…

Love and Mercy (2015) Movie Reviews

Love and Mercy (2015)

In the 1960s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 1980s, he is a broken, confused man under the 24-hour watch of shady therapist Dr. Eugene Landy.

Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) Movie Reviews

Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)

After a humiliating commando performance at The Kennedy Center, the Barden Bellas enter an international competition that no American group has ever won in order to regain their status and right to perform.