Samaritan: A Grittier Superhero Movie

A teenager thinks his neighbor is a long-missing vigilante and does everything he can to get him out of retirement in Samaritan. Sam Cleary (Javon “Wanna” Walton) lives thinks that one of his neighbors, garbageman Joe Smith (Sylvester Stallone) is the titular Samaritan. The only thing is, the vigilante has not been seen since a terrible warehouse fire some 25 years earlier. If it is truly him, why stay in hiding when crime is rising?…

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Sundance 2021: Jockey

Jockey is a character-driven drama set in the world of horse racing but the film is unlike movies such as Seabiscuit and Secretariat. Jackson (Clifton Collins Jr.) is in the last leg of his career as a jockey.  Numerous injuries over the years have taken a toll on his physical health.  And yet, he’s still here facing down the twilight of his career.  For all he knows, this season could be it and like all…

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SXSW 2019: The Wall of Mexico

A Mexican family puts up a wall in The Wall of Mexico so as to stop their white neighbors from stealing their very special well water. Henry (Esai Morales) and Monica Aristas (Alex Meneses) hires Winfield resident Don (Jackson Rathbone) to serve as a handyman for their family.  They are a very rich Mexican-American family and their two daughters are quite the degenerates.  Don doesn’t know exactly why they are rich but only that they…

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