This is Not What I Expected is a charming take on a Chinese rom-com
Food leads to love in ‘This is Not What I Expected’… continue reading
Movie Reviews
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is a clichéd mix of drama, action and magic
‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’ feels like Guy Ritchie forgot he was directing it halfway through… continue reading
Ridley Scott begins building a bridge with Alien: Covenant
The new film works hard to connect ‘Prometheus’ and the original ‘Alien’… continue reading
Snatched fails to grab your funny bone
Schumer and Hawn try (too) hard to make us laugh… continue reading
My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea is one of the oddest movies I’ve ever seen
‘My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea’ is a very clever, if superbly weird animated movie… continue reading
Is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 too much of a good thing?
The overly long action film is undeniably entertaining but a bit tiring too… continue reading
Their Finest is a bittersweet slice of wartime romance
Love, war and classic British cinema take you back to a long ago era… continue reading
The Promise is a haunting reminder about The Armenian Genocide
‘The Promise’ does an excellent job of bringing the Armenian Genocide of the early 20th century into perspective so it’s not forgotten to the annals of history…. continue reading
The Boss Baby sheds light on what it’s like to be the older sibling
Your parents sit you down to tell you you’re going to be a big brother or sister … and now your world is falling apart. ‘The Boss Baby’ helps children cope with this common scenario in a fun, light-hearted way… continue reading
A new franchise is a Go-Go for Saban’s Power Rangers!
A throwback from the 90s with a modern reboot… continue reading
Donald Cried is an introspective indie from a new aspiring auteur
‘Donald Cried’ began as a short film, and perhaps that was the ideal form for this concept and characters… continue reading
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast brings the classic tale to life
The live action version of the classic love story packs and emotional and visual punch… continue reading
Kong: Skull Island proves the big ape is still king
‘Kong: Skull Island’ succeeds where ‘Godzilla’ failed… continue reading
Table 19 has a few laughs but falls prey to the melodramatic mumblecore cliches
‘Table 19’ is better as a comedy than a drama, but it keeps forgetting what it wants… continue reading
Logan digs its claws into your emotions
A gem of comic book movie that doesn’t feel like a comic movie. Just don’t bring your kids… continue reading