Molly’s Game makes me think of the word “crackerjack” and that’s a compliment
‘Molly’s Game’ knows what it has with the supernatural talent of Jessica Chastain and puts it good use… continue reading
Movie Reviews
Darkest Hour is a triumphant showcase for Gary Oldman
‘Darkest Hour’ hinges on an exceptional performance by Gary Oldman, but most often swings towards success… continue reading
Call Me By Your Name is a slow burn of longing and desire
Terrific performances and gorgeous scenery fill every frame of the film… continue reading
The Post isn’t Spielberg’s showiest movie, but it’s one of his most relevant
‘The Post’ boasts an all-star cast of amazing actors in a story that’s eerily resonant… continue reading
Pitch Perfect 3 is a bit pitchy in spots but should reverberate with fans
The Barden Bellas are back in a post-collegiate world for a final farewell tour, but is this sequel as quirky as the other two ‘Pitch Perfect’ movies?… continue reading
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is surprisingly a lot of fun
Jack Black steals the show acting as a high school girl… continue reading
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Episode VIII Review :: The Good & The Bad
$200+ million and counting on its opening weekend. Yay or nay, Chapter 8 of the saga reels ’em in… continue reading
Love comes in all forms in Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water
Del Toro’s latest fairy tale puts a new spin on the classic ‘Beauty and the Beast’ story… continue reading
Ferdinand is the unexpected bull in the crowded holiday movie china shop
‘Ferdinand’ has a lot of heart if you can look past some of the annoying side characters… continue reading
The Disaster Artist is a great movie about the best worst movie ever made
James Franco and company hit new heights in the hilarious, touching ‘The Disaster Artist’… continue reading
Wonder Wheel is a miserable movie about miserable people by a miserable man
‘Wonder Wheel’ makes me wonder why I bothered… continue reading
The Man Who Invented Christmas is a pleasant holiday movie
‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’ is enjoyable, but it doesn’t hit the highs it’s capable of… continue reading
Pixar’s Coco will fill your heart with music and emotion
If Pixar’s latest doesn’t move you, then you’re already muerto… continue reading
Mudbound hits powerful notes in a movie that’s a bit muddy
‘Mudbound’ has the mark of a high quality film, but it takes a while to get going… continue reading
Justice League is just okay
A lighter tone helps but a bland villain does the movie no favors… continue reading