CHICAGO – For most of us, music literally becomes the soundtrack to our lives. They become a reflection of our mood, innermost thoughts, and even our fears.…… Read more “New Review from Jon Espino of Hollywood Chicago: Film Review: Vivacity and Simplicity Come Together to Perform in ‘Teen Spirit’”
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New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: The Curse of La Llorona Movie Review: Prepare to weep from boredom
Growing up as an often mischievous little Mexican boy, I got all manner of “threats” to behave. Anything ranging from taking away my video games to being…… Read more “New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: The Curse of La Llorona Movie Review: Prepare to weep from boredom”
New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: Long Day’s Journey Into Night Movie Review: An opulent reflection of the past
The aptly named Long Day’s Journey Into Night understands how our past can keep us restless, and does so with all the cinematic magic of a dream.…… Read more “New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: Long Day’s Journey Into Night Movie Review: An opulent reflection of the past”
New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: Disneynature’s Penguins review: These penguins will melt even the iciest of hearts
It’s impossible to be on the internet for longer than a few minutes without running into a post or video about animals doing cute things. I don’t…… Read more “New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: Disneynature’s Penguins review: These penguins will melt even the iciest of hearts”
New Review from Jon Espino of Hollywood Chicago: Film Review: ‘Little’ Squanders Its Comedic and Social Potential in an Attempt to Play It Safe
CHICAGO – After a typical late night, deep dive of the internet, I found something terrifying. Around the 60’s, creating dinners in Jello were popular for some…… Read more “New Review from Jon Espino of Hollywood Chicago: Film Review: ‘Little’ Squanders Its Comedic and Social Potential in an Attempt to Play It Safe”
New Review from Jon Espino of Hollywood Chicago: Film Review: Terrible Messaging in ‘The Best of Enemies’ Ruins an Otherwise Serviceable Film
CHICAGO – According to my YouTube history, unlikely animal friendships would likely be in my top 10 most watched videos, alongside DIY home projects and finding out…… Read more “New Review from Jon Espino of Hollywood Chicago: Film Review: Terrible Messaging in ‘The Best of Enemies’ Ruins an Otherwise Serviceable Film”
New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: Sunset Movie Review: Ambition and ambiguity sink an overlong and overdrawn story
I’ve always hated the term “sophomore slump” because I’ve never found the second of anything to be all that disappointing. When it comes to doing things a…… Read more “New from Jon Espino on The Young Folks: Sunset Movie Review: Ambition and ambiguity sink an overlong and overdrawn story”
