Movie Review: Mufasa: The Lion King
There’s a lot of reasons I was ready to hate Mufasa. The 1994 Lion King is one of the best animated movies Disney ever made…only …
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Movie Review: The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
I like the idea. If everything has to be franchise based these days, let’s try what The War of the Rohirrim (WOTR) does. Not only …
Movie Review: That Christmas
All roads lead to Christmas for Richard Curtis. His particular blend of writing and storytelling, when not around December 25th, has started to lead to …
Movie Review: Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point
Why do people love A Christmas Story so much? My assertion is that the movie feels like you’re watching a home movie, perhaps the best …
Movie Review: Moana 2
I don’t know if anyone really believed how far Moana would go. At this point she’s a sensation: a new modern Disney princess for our …
Movie Review: Hot Frosty
In general I made myself a rule around Christmas time: only review 1-2 of those Hallmark or Hallmark adjacent movies per season amidst the sea …
Movie Review: Gladiator II
Gladiator II has broken the hype meter charts. Sequel to a best picture winner, with same director, a new, smoking hot young cast, and one …
Movie Review: Rez Ball
I always appreciate a great sports movie. Nothing gets the juices flowing like rising up and rooting for an underdog to overcome the odds and …
Movie Review: Unstoppable (2024)
If you’re gonna make a sports movie and you’re worried about your material, just do what Unstoppable does. Keep it simple, make it an underdog …
Movie Review: Piece By Piece
I underestimated how important Pharrell Williams was to my cultural upbringing. Piece By Piece follows its title by going through all the hits the mega …