Movie Review: Rebuilding
Most Oscar films I can see coming a mile away. They come pre-hyped, and draw my eyeballs early and often. And yet, there’s always one …
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Movie Review: Rental Family
I knew this might make a great movie! The minute I saw Conan O’Brien’s hilarious Japanese trip where he hired a Rental Family, I laughed …
Movie Review: Sentimental Value
Norwegian cinema is officially back! Ingmar Bergman split himself into two sons. We’ve got the outdoorsy one Roar Uthaug crafting Trolls up in the Norwegian …
Movie Review: If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
This is gonna shock the Bridesmaids contingent. There will be a group of moviegoers walking into this one going “I Love that Rose Byrne from …
Movie Review: The Legend of Ochi
I know what writer/director Isaiah Saxon was doing during the pandemic. Probably stuck inside, the outdoorsy filmmaker watched the Mandalorian, and like all of us, …
Movie Review: A Little Prayer
What a beautiful little gem this film is. Angus MacLachlan must have said A Little Prayer when he sat down to write his screenplay, hoping …
Movie Review: Freakier Friday
Not a lot of live action family movies coming out of the big studios these days. So even despite my red flags abounding for Freakier …
Movie Review: Sketch
I should have put 2 and 2 together. All the powerhouse family movie production companies like Disney and DreamWorks only make movies with humans anymore …
Movie Review: How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
For those who are shocked that How to Train Your Dragon is getting a live action remake, you shouldn’t be. It’s one of the best …
Movie Review: Lilo & Stitch (2025)
I was too old for the first Lilo & Stitch in 2002, which now is a melancholic relic of the hand drawn Disney animated era. …