Movie Review: Troll 2
I love the Norwegian synergies. As Joachim Trier is finding deeper and deeper stories into the human condition, Roar Uthaug is finding more and more …
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Movie Review: Tron: Ares
Wow, Disney must be desperate. As Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars all have been flailing in their efforts to create great movies, Disney had to …
Movie Review: Dust Bunny
I think everyone needs a hug. When you hear a movie called Dust Bunny, you think “hey, a cute little movie for the family” right? …
Movie Review: Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1
I never saw 2022’s Kantara. But I do love a triple threat. Rishab Shetty wrote, directed, and acted in Kantara, getting a bunch of awards …
Movie Review: 100 Nights of Hero
One of my favorite questions to friends when we go out to eat: would you rather eat the same great meal every time, or try …
Movie Review: Avatar: Fire and Ash
I know, I know. Never doubt big Jim. All James Cameron does is produce giant movie spectacles for all the eye to see. The problem …
Movie Review: Good Fortune
Bold move Aziz Ansari. The writer/director of Good Fortune went one further. Instead of just being inspired by Trading Places and Scrooged, he basically merged …
Movie Review: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
Maybe the letdown of the year so far. I love Kogonada’s movies before this one. The talented director finds a way to extract the most …
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: 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 …