Movie Reviews
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Hoard Review- A Story And Main Character That Wasn’t That Interesting
I’ve seen a lot of slice-of-life-type stories be turned into films. Some of them are quite interesting and others aren’t so much. Hoard is one of those movies that had an interesting concept, but it just wasn’t interesting enough for… Continue reading
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His Three Daughters Review- A Very Difficult Film To Watch About A Tough Subject Matter I’m Sure We’ve All Dealt With In The Past Or In The Present
I’m a fan of one-location films when they are done right. His Three Daughters is done impeccably well and it’s one of the better movies I’ve seen like this. Even though it cheats a bit on the one location. This… Continue reading
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Review- A Return To Form For Tim Burton And Company As Well As A Return To Greatness For Michael Keaton
I have a particular nostalgia for films and television shows that came out in the 80s. Mainly because that’s the decade I more or less grew up in. When filmmakers remake, reboot, or do sequels of some of my favorite… Continue reading
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Rebel Ridge Review- An OH Too Familiar Story For Our Men & Women In Blue As Well As Soldiers Coming Home From War
I’m a big fan of, First Blood, The Sylvester Stallone film that came out in 1982 and spawned an entire action franchise and in my mind the action genre. Rebel Ridge is the fourth outing from Jeremy Saulnier. His first… Continue reading
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Continue Review- A Film That Conveyed The Cost Of Addiction Quite Convincingly
I’ve seen a lot of films in my day about addiction of some form. More often than not, they’re about alcoholism, but sometimes, they’re about drug addiction. That’s the case with Continue. It deals with one woman specifically, but peripherally,… Continue reading
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Wise Guy: David Chase And The Sopranos Review- A Docu-Series That Delves Deeply Into Chase’s Life And Other Aspects of The Series
I’m a big fan of gangster films like The Godfather Trilogy, Goodfellas, Black Mass, The Departed, and many others. I’ve rarely seen a television show about gangsters. The Sopranos was an enlightening experience for me as a fan of gangster… Continue reading
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Afraid Review- Good Ideas, Ridiculous Execution
By Jacob Cameron Afraid is the third film released this year by Blumhouse productions. The studio has had a very rough 2024. With much of the year spent trying to convince moviegoers that swimming pools and teddy bears were scary. … Continue reading
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Terminator: Zero Series Review- A Potential Saving Grace To The Once-Dying Franchise
By Nick Nitkowski Everyone knows James Cameron’s “Terminator” film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. It’s essentially the movie that catapulted his career. It is considered still to this day very iconic. That is until James Cameron graced us with a sequel “Terminator… Continue reading
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The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Review- The Second Season Gets Off To A Great Start With Intriguing Storylines And Character Development
Season one of The Rings of Power left fans and viewers off with a bit of a cliffhanger. With the revelation that Halbrand (Charlie Vickers) was actually Sauron, in disguise, this became quite the dilemma for Galadriel (Mortfydd Clark), the… Continue reading
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Slingshot Review- A Run-Of-Mill Sci-Fi Film With A Descent Performance From Affleck And A Surprise Twist
Sci-fi films have come in all shapes and sizes. Most of the time they’ve come in the form of a Star Wars, Star Trek, or Aliens franchise movie. Sometimes they’ve come as a stand-alone vision from the writers and director.… Continue reading