By Andrea Karen Hammer For sports fans missing their games, the opening of Playing for Keeps throws viewers into news footage with soccer action. As the ensuing scenes unfold, the movie shows how a star Read More
By Andrea Karen Hammer With universally recognizable themes as Father’s Day approaches and the pandemic lingers, Son of the Bride (2001) still holds interest as a thought-provoking, charming and touching movie. This Argentine comedy-drama, which Juan Read More
Movie review by Andrea Karen Hammer Chocolat, a luscious film exploring the theme of indulgence, is a perfect one to watch right now. Based on the book by Joanne Harris, the movie focuses on a Read More
Movie review by Andrea Karen Hammer Bottle Shock, a fascinating movie about the wine-making process with stars including Alan Rickman, captures a true-life father-son conflict while operating Chateau Montelena. Based on the experiences of lawyer Read More
Movie review by Andrea Karen Hammer Enchanted April, Artsphoria’s all-time favorite film, holds its power and ability to comfort, even after countless viewings throughout the years. This magical movie is filled with hopeful messages, which Read More
Movie review by Andrea Karen Hammer, director of Artsphoria’s Online Film Forum This Beautiful Fantastic, full of offbeat and sometimes endearingly cranky characters, is a testament to the transformative powers of gardening. Fans of Downtown Abbey Read More
Movie review by Andrea Karen Hammer Based on the true story about a young Ugandan girl’s gift for playing chess, Queen of Katwe is a Disney film that will inspire viewers of all ages. Like Read More
Movie review by Andrea Karen Hammer Anyone who has read Cheryl Strayed‘s knock-out essay “The Love of My Life” in The Sun will feel compelled to read her books including the memoir Wild (2014) and Read More
The Namesake (2006), based on the book by Jhumpa Lahiri, is about an arranged marriage in India and the couple’s adjustment to life together in America. As the husband who already has a job and Read More
Movie review by Andrea Karen Hammer Burnt (2015), like other food-focused movies including Chef, reveals the intense behind-the-scenes pressure of the culinary world. Those in obsessive pursuit of a third Michelin star like Adam Jones Read More
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