Movie Picks of The Week

Jack

- A Robin Williams classic. The story revolves around a boy named Jack, who ages very fast. The movie is hilarious and bittersweet. Worth the watch.

****

A Piece of The Action

- One of the best Bill Cosby films around. Sidney Poitier also stars. Cosby and Poitier play two thieves who have to do community service at a recreational center. The movie is a classic.

*****

Constellation

- A melancholy film about family relationships and how families deal with funerals. Starring Billy Dee Williams, Gabrielle Union, Zoe Saldana and Hill Harper, this film is poignant and moving. Very entertaining.

****

On The Waterfront

- A Brando classic about corruption among dockers. The film won 8 Oscars including Best Picture. The film weaves together several social issues such as poverty and homelessness. There is remarkable directing done by Elia Kazan here.

****1/2