Movie Reviews
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The Blackening Review- I’m Not the Audience For this Movie
Tim Story is a director whose been around for a while. He’s a director who has done comic book movies, and romantic comedies and now he is delving into the horror and comedy genres. He is working with Lisa Byers… Continue reading
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Past Lives Review- Perfect Characters, Story and a Rare Understanding of Love and Friendship Make this a Perfect Film
It’s a rarity these days that you see a film that is genuinely profound and moving such as Past Lives. This movie premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2023 back in January. If it had competed I have no doubt… Continue reading
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The French Connection Review- Is This Best Picture & Actor Academy Award Winner Part of Cancel Culture 52 Years Later?
When I was a kid my dad used to let us, my brothers and I, watch some pretty adult-oriented films. One of his favorites, and by extension, it became one of mine was The French Connection. A film directed by… Continue reading
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In A Crowded Room Review- A Stellar Performance From Tom Holland is Wasted by Sub-Directing From Akiva Goldsman
Tom Holland is a world-renowned actor famous for his dual role of Peter Parker/ Spider-man in the MCU. Besides that iconic role, he has ventured out into other roles to stretch his acting ability. Some of them are similar in… Continue reading
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Reality Review- A True Life Political Scandel Comes to Life with Great Results
In a landscape of political strife on either side, the Democrats or the Republicans, of the aisle will use whatever information they can find to sabotage the other. Even if innocents get caught in the crossfire. That’s what happens in… Continue reading
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Elemental Review- A Forbidden Love Story with Beautiful Pixar Animation Thrown in For Good Measure
There isn’t a whole lot I can say that hasn’t already been said about Pixar. They won many Academy Awards and their films have touched millions of fans all around the world. Lately, they’ve been creating a batch of new… Continue reading
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Chasing Chasing Amy Review- A Beautiful and Touching Portrayal of the Life of a Transgender Relationship Inspired by Chasing Amy
To say I have an interesting history with Chasing Amy is an understatement. I saw this film in 1997 when it premiered at an art house cinema here in Orlando called the Enzian Theater. At the time, Kevin Smith was… Continue reading
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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts- A Transformers Film For the Whole Family
The Transformers franchise has been one that has gotten a lot of flack over the years. This franchise started strong in fans’ and critics’ eyes. Up until Bumblebee in 2018, it hasn’t been very good as far as critics have… Continue reading
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Flamin Hot Review- Another Terrific Very Authentic Period Biopic
In the last couple of months or so a handful of films have come out that depict the behind-the-scenes or the origin of an item or a scenario. Films like Tetris, Air, and Blackberry. The latest in that regard is… Continue reading