(via Shutterstock) INTRO Palm Royale (via First Showing (c) AppleTV+) SNAPSHOTPalm Royale is a true underdog story that follows Maxine Simmons (Kristen Wiig) as she endeavors to break into Palm Beach high society. As Maxine attempts to cross that impermeable line between the haves and the have-nots, “Palm Royale” asks Continue Reading
Movie review: Riceboy Sleeps
(courtesy IMDb) Identity cuts sharply and deeply into what it means to be human. This foundational truth is on affectingly thoughtful display throughout Anthony Shim’s 1990s-set Riceboy Sleeps, which tells the story of So-Young (Choi Seung-yoon), a single mother from South Korea who emigrates to Canada, and specifically Vancouver, in Continue Reading