Movie Review: John Candy: I Like Me
Most documentary’s main goals are advocacy filmmaking. Pick an issue, and tell the public about it. Colin Hanks is doing advocacy filmmaking like all documentarians …
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Movie Review: The Phoenician Scheme
A 3 star movie is perfectly fine for most people. But that assumes the score range is 0 to 5. The floor for a Wes …
Movie Review: Freaky Tales
What a wonderful surprise! One of the bolder movie choices a director (in this case 2) can make is not making a character the center …
Movie Review: Here
This is the first time 2.5 stars is a win! I was dreading Here, Robert Zemeckis’s latest movie pitch. Because, sadly, the Forrest Gump, Back …
Movie Review: Asteroid City
The more things change, the more Wes stays the same. Asteroid City is another perfectly delightful Wes Anderson film, using an incredible cast to tell …
Movie Review: Robert Zemeckis’s Pinocchio
What happened? Disney took 3 things I usually love: Pinocchio, Tom Hanks, and director Robert Zemeckis, and somehow combined them into this unholy concoction that’s …
Movie Review: Elvis
Elvis Presley. The name alone is pure magic, and the performer is even better. I would call The King a perfect encapsulation of America: a …
Movie Review: News of the World
An alternate title for News of the World must have been Tom Hanks: America’s Dad. The uber talented actor has been wowing the world for …
Movie Review: Catch Me If You Can
The general thoughts around Catch Me If You Can is it’s lesser Spielberg. Oh no, the man who created 5-10 of the greatest movies of …
Movie Review: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood practically releases itself before the story was even written. Tom Hanks playing Mr. Rodgers is a match made in …