James Jay Edwards

Stillwater Can’t Decide on Being a Family Drama or a Mystery Thriller

(Matt Damon stars as "Bill" in director Tom McCarthy's STILLWATER, a Focus Features release. Credit Jessica Forde / Focus Features)
James Jay Edwards reviews Stillwater, a crime drama film directed by Tom McCarthy and starring Matt Damon. (Focus Features)    How do you follow up an Academy Award-winning movie detailing the true story of the uncovering of a massive child molestation scandal ... Read the full article

Adventure and Dad Jokes Power Disney’s Jungle Cruise

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James Jay Edwards reviews Jungle Cruise, a Disney film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and based on the theme park attraction. (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) 

Sabrina Doyle’s Lorelei Explores Love, Loss, And Second Chances

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James Jay Edwards reviews Lorelei, a drama film written and directed by Sabrina Doyle in her feature debut, and starring Jena Malone and Pablo Schreiber. (Vertical Entertainment) 

Settlers Haunts with Creepy Sci-Fi Revisionist Western Vibes

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James Jay Edwards reviews Settlers, a science fiction thriller film written and directed by Wyatt Rockefeller. (IFC Midnight) 

After a Couple of Hits, Shyamalan Is Back to Middling with Old

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James Jay Edwards reviews Old, the newest film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, inspired by the graphic novel Sandcastle. (Universal Pictures) 

Fear Street Part 3: 1666 Brings It All Home

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James Jay Edwards reviews Fear Street Part 3: 1666, the finale of the teen horror film series directed by Leigh Janiak, inspired by the R.L. Stine Fear Street books. (Netflix) 

Fear Street Part 2: 1978 Adds a Few More Pieces to the Puzzle

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James Jay Edwards reviews Fear Street Part 2: 1978, a teen horror film series inspired by the R.L. Stine Fear Street books and directed by Leigh Janiak. (Netflix) 

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