Immigration is undoubtedly a polarizing political issue, and you could argue about whether it's right or wrong forever, but here's the thing that usually gets lost in all the debate: basic human compassion. We're talking about real people whose futures hang in the balance, and sometimes we're literally talking about life-or-death stakes. QUEEN(S) is written …
Tag: movies set in new york city
FlixChatter Review: LATE FAME (2026)—Willem Dafoe & Greta Lee shine in this lyrical study of art and ego
Imagine if you created something artistic ages ago that you’ve completely forgotten about, and out of the blue, someone finds it and starts calling you a creative genius. I’d probably be baffled and a bit skeptical at first, but I’d also feel pretty flattered by all the attention. That’s the case for a New York …
FlixChatter Review: ONE NIGHT ONLY (2026)—Monica Barbaro is luminous in this absurd dystopian rom-com with a polarizing twist
Images courtesy of Universal Pictures A lot of people are saying that rom-coms are dead, but I don’t think that’s the case, as it’s still quite popular on streaming platforms. When it comes to theatrical releases, though, romantic comedies make up less than 1% of what Hollywood puts out each year, so it’s clear that …
Favorite Pics from Movies Set in New York City
Happy Tuesday, all! Today's post is in honor of my friend Terrence of The Focus Filmographer who's traveling to NYC for a much-needed vacation. Y'see I'm guest-posting over at his blog today with my review of MIRAGE (1965), a classic noir thriller set in New York City starring, you guessed it, Gregory Peck. Click on the …
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