Movie Reviews
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The Good Mother Review- A Good Cast Doesn’t Save This Boring Film
Hilary Swank has pretty much done it all in her career. She’s won two Academy Awards, been in successful television shows, Beverly Hills 90210, and been in big franchises like The Karate Kid. She was hard-pressed to have done something… Continue reading
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Bottoms Review- A Somewhat Funny Coming-of- Age Film With A Serious Message Hidden Within
I’m a big fan of director Emma Seligman’s last film, Shiva Baby, about a young Jewish woman who has various Encounters with her ex-lover and current lover. When I heard she had a new film out at Sundance 2023 I… Continue reading
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The Hill Review- An Inspirational Baseball Film That Doesn’t Tread Any New Ground
At the risk of seeming obvious, I am a huge sports fan and a massive baseball fan. My favorite team is the Boston Red Sox. Which in turn makes me love sports movies and baseball films inarticulate quite a bit.… Continue reading
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Liam Neeson Gets “Retribution” on the Villain Trying To Blow Up His Car
Liam Neeson has carved out a niche for himself in the Hollywood landscape. I saw him years ago in Darkman where he played an inadvertent avenging angel who accidently got doused with chemicals in an experiment. His turn as Oscar… Continue reading
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BS High Review- A Sports Documentary That’s Not Too Hard To Believe For Those Who Know About This Sort Of Thing
Football is a billion-dollar industry. It has grown by leaps and bounds since its creation. The last few decades have made it one of the biggest industries in the world. Fans and everyone in between turned professional, college, high school,… Continue reading
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Strays Review- An Uproariously Funny Talking Dog Film With A Great Message
Over the years there have been a few talking dog films such as Homeward Bound and A Dog’s Journey that have got audiences a little teary-eyed. These films are more or less pretty lighthearted despite the emotional impact. Neither of… Continue reading
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Heart of Stone Review- A Spy Film That Feels Very Familiar But Is Still Pretty Good
Of late a lot of the streaming services have been getting into the spy game. They’ve been creating new films or series like Citadel, Prime Video, Lioness, Paramount Plus, for their services. Another such film is Heart of Stone for… Continue reading
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Medusa Deluxe Review- A Murder Mystery Set At A Hairdressing Competion Doesn’t Make You Pull Your Hair Out
A few years ago, there was a horror comedy based on women’s hair called Bad Hair. As in the hair was the killer in this film. I had no idea anybody could do such a thing. The latest film centered… Continue reading