This time-traveling fantasy plot is big on revenge. It takes place at the end of the 16th Century in the kingdom of Denmark full with a princess you’ll love getting to know.
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Category: Reviews
Shelter Movie Review
January 29, 2026
(updated January 29, 2026)
Published by JMcNaughton
“Shelter” is a movie that will break no new ground, even if the main character breaks a few bad guys bones. The ‘lone wolf’ good guy is not alone this time. He has a young girl to take care of; all the while he is taking care of the parade of henchmen that try to stop him. This time, ‘Special Ops’ includes babysitting. Read more
A Private Life Movie Review
This is, quite simply, really good. Jodie Foster plays an American Psychologist Dr. Lilian Steiner. Once married to a Frenchman, Dr. Gaby Haddad (Daniel Auteuil), with whom she shares a son, she’s comfortable in France and with the language, so much so that the only way to know she isn’t French is when she speaks using her American accent. ​
H is for Hawk Movie Review
This is a passionate adaptation of Helen MacDonald’s memoir, a scholar and environmentalist. It’s a beautiful story you’ll want to stick with, even though it can be monotonous, and slow to almost to a crawl at times before picking back up, once again gaining your trust and attention. ​
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Atropia Movie Review
In the style of “Tropical Thunder,” “Atropia” pokes fun at what an actor will do to get a decent role, and what the military will do to make sure their soldiers are ready for war before they get there.​
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Mercy Movie Review
​In “Mercy,” it’s 2029, Los Angeles. Privacy? There is none. We’re told that there’s so much crime and civil unrest that prison overcrowding is an issue that needs to be addressed, and so is the homeless population.
Dead Man’s Wire Movie Review
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This movie was very well done. It’s unnerving and intense. I’ll say it’s a watch at the theater film, mostly so you don’t get distracted. Keep your eyes on the screen at all times. You have to witness these performances.
The Testament of Ann Lee Movie Review
​“The Testament of Ann Lee” is an intense movie with a noteworthy performance by Amanda Seyfried, who is completely devoted to this role.
My Neighbor Adolf Movie Review
January 9, 2026
(updated January 9, 2026)
Published by Shari K. Green
This movie is about, for lack of a better way to say it, two grumpy old men who live next door to one another. They finally meet and realize they have incredible differences. Can they move beyond those differences is what you’ll be finding out, especially when you find out what they have in common.
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Greenland 2: Migration Movie Review
January 8, 2026
(updated January 8, 2026)
Published by JMcNaughton
“Greenland 2: Migration” is a follow-up movie from the prior ‘end-of-the-world disaster movie’ named “Greenland”. In the other movie, a family found a safe shelter. The safety comes to an end five years later. They must travel into the unknown to find a new safe place.
