A Feel Good Film That Finally Soars!
The 1998 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary, Canada was arguably the site of two of the most improbable long-shots for Olympi...
A Gritty Police Heist Film That Earns Its Bonafides
DIRECTED BY JOHN HILLCOAT/2016
Being that it is February, I had very little expectations for a gri...
Hollywood's Biggest Night, Our Biggest Admissions
As the song goes, “It’s a wonderful night for Oscar! Oscar, Oscar! Who will win?” Here at ZekeFilm, there are...
Is This The Film That Resurrects The Biblical Epic?
When Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ came out almost 12 years ago, it caught studio executives off g...
Evil Taketh Many Forms
ERIK YATES: If thou hast a differing view of God, our creator, and our relationship to the thou Almighty, then thou shall no longer be w...
A First-Person Encounter In The Midst Of The Holocaust Humanizes The Horrific Events Of WWII
DIRECTOR: LÁSZLÓ NEMES/HUNGARIAN/2016
László Nemes is a Hungari...
A Look At Humanitarian Efforts In The 1995 Balkan Conflict
DIRECTOR: FERNANDO LE´ON DE ARANOA/2016
Son of Saul, another film opening this week, is a new fil...
Will The True Story Of The Coast Guard's Most Daring Rescue Help To Rescue The Box Office?
Disney, apart from their animated offerings, seems to thrive when it...
Is The The Dragon Warrior Still A 'Kung Fu Kick'?
When we last saw Po (Jack Black), he had just secured a victory against another antagonist seeking to attack ...
Tim Blake Nelson Addresses Every Man's Journey To The Grave
Tim Blake Nelson (O Brother Where Art Thou?, Holes, Lincoln) writes, directs, produces, and stars i...
Erik Yates is a high school teacher by day, and has extensive writing experience writing curriculum for various outlets, songs for his former band, and articles for the blog Vinyl Theology. Erik resides in Houston, Texas and is passionate about film, music, family, and traveling. When he is not watching film, or working at his day job, Erik finds time to add to his vinyl record collection, play guitar, or attend concerts. You may just find him hanging out at the local Alamo Drafthouse. You can connect with him on his Twitter account.
