Movie Review: Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Mission: Impossible has gone the way of The Fast and the Furious franchise. The movies have gotten better as they’ve gone along, and in part, …
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Movie Review: The Equalizer 2
The Equalizer 2 crosses off the checklist of things you want it to do, and gets out of your way. It’s not ambitious. It’s not …
Movie Review: Skyscraper
Skyscraper will be a movie that more cynical movie writers will point to as a prime example for the state of movies in 2018. The …
Movie Review: The Fugitive
Generic [SPOILER ALERT] for a decades old TV show and a 25 year old movie. The Fugitive is partly to blame for the current era …
Movie Review: Commando
Movies, in my opinion, are at their best when they are aspirational. Some of my favorite films are movies about big ideas or big stories, …
Movie Review: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Exactly who was clamoring for a Jumanji sequel? Answer: NO ONE!! The original is known as a Robin Williams (RIP) vehicle and one of the …
Movie Review: Baby Driver
When an Edgar Wright movie comes along, it’s imperative that you see it. So far, at least to me, none of his movies have been …
Movie Review: Free Fire
Free Fire bummed me out. A movie with a pretty sterling pedigree of director, writer, and actors with a classy, fun premise feels like a …
Movie Review: The Fate of the Furious
In hindsight, I’m mad at myself for not seeing the insane franchise potential of The Fast and the Furious movies. Awesome cars doing awesome stunts, …
Movie Review: Kong: Skull Island
Kong: Skull Island is a serviceable checklist summer blockbuster in March: Good looking leads? Check. CGI Spectacle/Action? Check. Cartoonishly line delivering bad guy? Check. Franchise …