In 1963 Michigan, business rivals Kellogg’s and Post compete to create a cake that could change breakfast forever. Chuck says: It quickly becomes apparent that historical accuracy is not of paramount concern to Jerry Seinfeld where his directorial debut “Unfrosted” is concerned. While the battle between dueling cereal companies, Post and Kellogg’s, to be the […]

Solène, a 40-year-old single mom, begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet.  Chuck says: I was suspect of Michael Showalter’s “The Idea of You,” an adaptation of the novel by Robinne Lee. I was afraid this tale of a 40-year-old woman […]

A down-and-out stuntman must find the missing star of his ex-girlfriend’s blockbuster film. Chuck says: For years, the Stuntmen’s Association of Motion Pictures has been lobbying the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for a category recognizing the work of their members at the annual Oscars Ceremony. Unfortunately, their efforts have fallen on deaf […]

Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing complex in 1992 Chicago. Chuck says: There’s a sense of magic about Minhal Baig’s “We Grown Now,” a low-budget miracle of a movie that provides a sense of hope amidst a currently bleak […]