Movie Review: The Secret Life of Pets
Toy Story for pets. That concept sounds potentially extraordinary. And The Secret Life of Pets is done by the Minions group, Illumination Entertainment, so they …
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Movie Review: Central Intelligence
I hated the trailer for Central Intelligence. It set up this buffoonish scenario mocking the comedic abilities of Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson. After watching …
Movie Review: Finding Dory
Pixar is hoping the kids who cried like babies watching Finding Nemo will do so 13 years later with Finding Dory. Like all their previous …
Movie Review: Me Before You
For me, romantic comedies as earnest as Me Before You have to do one thing. If I go “Aww” more than I laugh, the movie …
Movie Review: Hardcore Henry
Hardcore Henry is banking on a video game word of mouth for its success. The movie projects the fun of a first-person shooter video game …
Movie Review: Triple 9
On paper, Triple 9 should come out near Oscar season. The multi-colored cast is stacked, led by Chiwetel Ejiofor and a game Woody Harrelson. The promos …
Movie Review: The Walk
Philippe Petit is a fascinating man. He’s the French tightroper who walked in between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. Petit’s life is already …
Movie Review: Jurassic World
Dinosaurs tap into that part of your child that never left. They trigger giddy guttural reactions with each T-Rex, raptor, or now, Indominus Rex that shows …
Movie Review: Avengers: Age of Ultron
The Avengers was joyous bonkers fun. Joss Whedon expertly amalgamated the disparate personalities of the team and the uneasy alliance they had to form to …
Movie Review: Mr. Turner
The person sitting next to me fell asleep 7 times watching Mr. Turner. Can’t say I blame him and even thought about drifting off myself. …