In the beginning, we get a familiar scene straight out of “Cliffhanger.” Great idea as it gets you prepared for what’s coming. There’s also a little “Free Solo” thrown in. That’s an outstanding documentary that I highly recommend if you’ve yet to see the film. Read more
If you want to watch a movie that uses, badly might I add, old worn-out, stale jokes from films that have come before, then I suggest you take the time to watch what writers Baena and Brie have to offer you here. It’s precisely what you’ve been looking for.
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“Beast” has a dangerous creature as the star, a beast so large and muscular, one that stalks and moves with a ferocious manner that has eyes that smolder and burn… Oh, yeah – there is also a wild lion. Really, the star is Idris Elba in the lead role. But just as intriguing is the African lion who in his own habitat, while everyone else can be uninvited dinner guests. Or maybe just dinner… Read more
I ask that, while watching, you keep in mind that neither the article nor the screenplay is fiction.
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“Bullet Train” is very bloody but bloody good! It’s a two-hour thrill ride that has you traveling fast, up to 275 miles per hour, while traversing the tracks of the Japanese subway system. Hold onto your hat as this highly sophisticated train leaves Tokyo.
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IN A NUTSHELL:
Romance rekindles for Peyton and her closest friends during a holiday-themed reunion that Peyton’s parents decide to host in their family-owned summer camp before selling it. The Hallmark movie was written by Anna White and directed by David I. Strasser. Read more
IN A NUTSHELL:
In spite of their many differences, Cassie, a struggling singer-songwriter, and Luke, a troubled Marine, agree to marry solely for military benefits. But when tragedy strikes, the line between real and pretend begins to blur. Read more
IN A NUTSHELL:
1 room. 2 people. 50 days. $5 million! Could you do it? I would accept that challenge in a heartbeat! Read more
I so wanted to like this movie. James Ponsoldt directed ‘End of the Tour!’ I loved that movie! So, I went in knowing I would love this, too. That’s not fair, though. One should go in with an open mind and have no expectations, not compare one film to another. Read more
“Bodies Bodies Bodies” is a wonderfully stylized movie that is like Agatha Christie on Tik-Tok using an Instagram filter. In other words, it is a classic ‘murder house mystery’ but done with the hip and up-to-date attitudes of today’s Generation Z age group. It combines some sharp social commentary and a mistaken who-dun-it mystery. Basically it a fascinating melding of “Get Out” meets “Knives Out”. But with much more alcohol, drugs and glow sticks…
