Movie Review: The Upside
I was very excited to watch The Upside. For years, I had watched American films that were remakes of overseas dramas and comedies, but this …
Comedy
Movie Review: Stan & Ollie
You know, grandparents want to see movies too. But what do they want to see? Something mildly silly and amusing, preferably from the past, with …
Movie Review: Holmes and Watson
Holmes and Watson is yet another signifier that I am no longer a young person. There was a time where whenever Will Ferrell showed up, …
Movie Review: Vice
About a decade ago, nothing excited me more than the latest Will Ferrell movie directed by Adam McKay. When you release movies like Anchorman, Talladega …
Movie Review: Second Act
Second Act is one of those movies you too easily roll your eyes at and ignore. Jennifer Lopez in a wacky workplace comedy where she’s …
Movie Review: The Favourite
Critics have fallen in love with Yorgos Lanthimos since The Lobster. Personally, I have conflicted feelings about the man. The talent is obviously there, his …
Movie Review: The Princess Switch
I wonder how Hallmark Channel Executives will feel about The Princess Switch. Releasing over 70 Christmas movies this year, you’d think getting Vanessa Hudgens playing …
Movie Review: Green Book
The green book was a book written to “help” tourists of African-American persuasion navigate the deep south during the Civil Rights Era, a microcosm of …
Movie Review: Bodied
To be bodied in a rap battle is to be completely, and utterly eviscerated by your opponent. I imagine most audiences will go into Bodied …
Movie Review: The Package
There’s something to be said for completely sticking to your premise. Locke is the best example of this: it’s just Tom Hardy in a car …