As wild fires continue to rage in California, Only the Brave, the story of the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who fought and died during the 2013 Yarnell Hill fire in Arizona, serendipitously leads a bunch of movies into Arkansas cinemas. Our Philip Martin believes it’s one of those large-hearted Hollywood movies that’s going to have a big impact on our cultural conversation. But is that the same as being good? Read Martin’s review to find out.
We’ll also have Pier Marchant on the new Noah Baumbach movie, The Meyerowitz Stories, that’s now streaming on NetFlix, Karen Martin’s weekly column on home video and much more in Friday’s Style section in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.