Ip Man 3 takes the grandmaster out for one more round of punching and philosophizing
‘Ip Man 3’ is a must see if you liked the last two modern martial classics in the series… continue reading
Movie Reviews
Anomalisa is a wonderful surprise about love, lust, mundanity, and the metaphors of animation
‘Anomalisa’ uses stop motion animation to tell a story that really might surprise you… continue reading
Ride Along 2 should be another good day at the box office for Ice Cube & Kevin Hart
The brothers-in-law are back to thwart the bad guys in ‘Ride Along 2.’ Is it as funny as the first one?… continue reading
The Hateful Eight is precisely the violent, wordy brilliant mess you’re expecting
‘The Hateful Eight’ isn’t Tarantino’s best, but it’s still a great Tarantino movie… continue reading
The Revenant is a brutal tale of survival … and revenge
Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the new drama, but Tom Hardy steals the show… continue reading
The Good Dinosaur is Pixar by the numbers, heartwarming but predictable
‘The Good Dinosaur’ would be impressive if it wasn’t Pixar’s sixteenth movie… continue reading
Sisters is the female equivalent of Step Brothers, and it’s crudely hilarious
Looking for something other than ‘Star Wars’ to see in the theater? Try ‘Sisters,’ the newest comedy starring Tina Fey and Amy Poehler… continue reading
Macbeth is a bloody, brutal, and balefully beautifully take on the Bard
‘Macbeth’ drips with a sense of atmosphere with a fantastic performance at the center… continue reading
Carol has a slow, aching, painful path of a love that dares not speak its name
‘Carol’ is not for everyone, but it is a beautiful and very well acted movie… continue reading
Joy has its flaws, but Jennifer Lawrence makes it much better
‘Joy’ has one really great reason to see it: Jennifer Lawrence is fantastic in it… continue reading
Concussion is a great showcase for Will Smith about a real world problem
‘Concussion’ is not the best movie out there, but there’s no denying Will Smith is great in it… continue reading
The Big Short is the most fun you’ll have watching the world economy collapse
‘The Big Short’ is like a heist movie combined with a cynical take on the housing crisis… continue reading
The Danish Girl is a beautifully made film with one and half great performances
‘The Danish Girl’ would be entirely pretentious and dull if not for the two performances at the lead… continue reading
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is everything you want it to be
Fans never thought this day would come, but it’s here and it’s good… continue reading
In the Heart of the Sea is a whale of a tale
This time, it’s personal… continue reading