‘Molly’s Game’ Review

By: Candid Cinema Staff Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s been in the industry for years. And after conceptualizing the wildly popular drama The West Wing (1999-2006) and winning multiple awards for the screenplay of The Social Network (2010), his directorial debut with Molly’s Game in 2017 was highly anticipated. The film is based on the true story of former Olympic aspirant turned poker empress Molly Bloom, as told in her memoir of the same name. … Continue reading ‘Molly’s Game’ Review

‘Fear Street Part Two: 1978’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi Welcome back to the Shadyside madness. In this second instalment, director Leigh Janiak pays homage to Friday the 13th, and this sequel adds much needed backstory to the possession of Samantha Fraser (Olivia Welch). We leave our new teenage friends at the end of part one with Deena (Kiana Madeira) on the phone with C. Berman (Gillian Jacobs). Josh and Deena make … Continue reading ‘Fear Street Part Two: 1978’ Review

‘Fear Street Part One: 1994’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi Do you remember the first horror movie you watched? My first horror movie was Scream. To me that is the perfect horror film to start off on. It will always be the first horror movie recommendation that I would give to the next generation of horror fans. The new Netflix trilogy, Fear Street acts as a first-time horror movie for a new … Continue reading ‘Fear Street Part One: 1994’ Review