Movie Review: Highest 2 Lowest
The great director cycle continues. John Ford’s westerns of the 30s and 40s as well as William Shakespeare inspired Akira Kurosawa, the great Japanese director, …
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Movie Review: Sorry, Baby
Sorry, Baby is why I love movies so much. I knew nothing about this film, other than A24 was distributing it, usually a strong sign …
Movie Review: Materialists
A couple years ago, I deleted all my dating apps. Once I learned that the top 10% “good looking” people (definitively NOT me) were getting …
Movie Review: Karate Kid: Legends
I’ll admit, I did burst out laughing when I saw the trailer for Karate Kid: Legends. After multiple films, 1 movie reboot, and 6 years …
Movie Review: Nonnas
Vince Vaughn loves his grandmother. That’s basically the tagline for this Netflix delight. Nonnas is one of those movies that’s impossible to hate. Unless you …
Movie Review: The Friend
Ah the dog movie. We’ve used all types of dogs in movies. For the 40s kids it was Lassie. 70s, Benji. 90’s, Shadow (THE GOAT). …
Movie Review: Thunderbolts*
I had no idea what Thunderbolts* was going to be. Specifically, how Marvel was going to treat it. Fantastic 4 is the movie the MCU …
Movie Review: The Room Next Door
Poor Pedro Almodovar. He lives out his feelings in his work. The Room Next Door shows us he’s really worried about death, and how he’s …
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: A Quiet Place: Day One
And we’re back. It’s time to nut up or shut up, as Jesse Eisenberg once said facing his zombie clown fears. Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph …