​I write this review to say this: Top Gun: Maverick, step aside! You’re a thing of the past once Kosinski moviegoers get a look at this.
“M3GAN 2.0” is a follow-up to the 2023 movie “M3GAN”. So, it could be considered a sequel, or perhaps even an upgrade. The first movie dealt with one robotic AI-enhanced android invention that became a deadly presence. Let’s bring back the original, and then double-down on a more high-tech version of the robotic AI-enhanced android. Read more
A festive watch. Don’t listen to the naysayers. Hearing negative comments? Ignore them. If you like this cast, and you should, you’ll get something out of this movie… especially if you’re a fan of Rebel Wilson and her style of comedy. She has an arid wit, and it works.
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If you’ve never been to the isle of Berk to see this story come to life, or if you’re there again to watch how the dragon is trained, you’ll love that director Dean DeBlois is taking you there to witness this dynamo of a tale come to life. ​
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Materialists is Celine Song’s sophomore effort. Her first film, Past Lives, was a big commercial hit. It made almost $43 million worldwide with a budget of only $12 million.
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“The Life of Chuck” was not what I expected. It was entirely uncommon, towards the good. A rare experience, I hope to go through again soon. ​
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“Ballerina” is a rage-focused, executioner narrative that doesn’t waste time getting to the violence and killing, that’s for sure. It never really stepped away from it, either. ​
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“Karate Kid: Legends” takes on a story that has been hashed and rehashed many times before. Starting with the original film in 1984 (“The Karate Kid”) up to the end of the recent Netflix series (“Cobra Kai”), there have been a lot of karate, kung fu, and teenage angst up on the screen. And now the original “Kid” from first version has become a little older, too. Read more
“A Hard Place” puts an ‘indie’ spin on a 1996 action horror movie called “From Dusk till Dawn”. The older movie shows a group of nasty criminals hiding out after a robbery. They get caught in an unexpected supernatural trap where monsters are there to prey on the robbers. In this movie, the robbers get in the middle of two ancient evil forces. It is very much ‘a hard place’… Read more
Look elsewhere if you’re looking for a fair amount of passion for the night. The idea of romance, and the desire for it, is here, but don’t look for deep meaning beyond a few dreamy looks in the romance department.
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