Movie Review: Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood
If it were up to me, I’d put a moratorium on movies about making movies. They all reek of Hollywood self indulgence…or a movie maker …
2019
The Best of the Rest of Summer: 2019 Edition
As the sun is setting on summer movie season, there are still a few reasons to head to the theater or stream something, outside of …
Movie Review: The Art of Self-Defense
If masculinity was “in crisis” when Fight Club came out, then it’s full on DEFCON 1 now. How are all these men coping with their …
Movie Review: The Farewell
Family dramas or comedies walk a very thin line. They can very easily become melodramatic, or boorishly broad and funny: a wacky aunt! a truth …
Movie Review: The Lion King (2019)
I recently watched Invasion of the Body Snatchers. That movie is about pods who look and act like real people but are just empty shells. …
Movie Review: Crawl
A great premise, especially for a horror movie, can go a long way to making a movie successful. Alexandre Aja certainly has a knack for …
Movie Review: Wild Rose
A cliche always works if its executed well. Like it’s hero, Wild Rose isn’t content to make life easy for itself, since it piles on …
Movie Review: Midsommar
Hereditary was scary fun, for sure. But it wasn’t the life altering, scariest movie in decades that many people clearly felt after watching. It’s becoming …
Movie Review: Spider-Man: Far From Home
Where does Marvel go from here? After the events of Avengers: Endgame, most fans might have become a little worried at the power vacuum left …
Movie Review: Annabelle Comes Home
It was clear on first watch that The Conjuring was something special. Not only is that movie one of the scariest and best of the …