Movie Review: Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World
For a long time, I thought Adam McKay was going to be the only big movie satirist of our times. The Big Short was such …
Comedy
Movie Review: Problemista
Saturday Night Live has its share of strange presences over the years: Andy Kaufman, Jack Handey, Robert Smigel, all left their mark with their strange, …
Movie Review: Napoleon
Despite his famously diminutive stature, Napoleon Bonaparte’s life demands many hours and millions of dollars in moviemaking with all the things he did. The Corsican’s …
Movie Review: Drive-Away Dolls
Drive-Away Dolls is a movie of almosts. The movie was almost titled Drive-Away Dykes, which, the powers that be determined to be too cancellable to …
Movie Review: Upgraded
It’s that wonderful time of year again, Valentine’s Day! And the moneymakers have turned it into a cottage industry, selling heart shaped antacids, various roses, …
Movie Review: Love At First Sight
There are plenty of hooks to get people into a romcom. Break up your daughter’s marriage. Maid of honor stealing back bride’s husband. Hooker falls …
Movie Review: Scrambled
New voices are always welcome in the movie world. It keeps the medium exciting and progressing, pulling the world along with it. Even though her …
Movie Review: Argylle
Argylle reminded me of an important lesson to remember when watching a movie. Pointless and bad are two different things. Red Notice is probably where …
Movie Review: Fallen Leaves
Ah, the great amour. Most movies make falling in love feel like magic, with gorgeous, ambitious people finding romance in exotic, beautiful places. Fallen Leaves …
Movie Review: The Book of Clarence
I am all for Jeymes Samuel’s crusade. For years, black people only had chances to play stereotypes if any roles at all in classic movie …