Netflix

  • The Mitchell’s vs the Machines Review

    Road trip movies have been a thing now for at least four decades. Films such as National Lampoon’s Vacation are iconic films in this small genre. The thing is there haven’t been many — if any — road trip movies in the… Continue reading

  • Concrete Cowboy Review

    Some of the best movies tell stories we may have never heard of before. It’s always nice when a slice-of-life story comes along that is very interesting and strikes a chord with viewers. Concrete Cowboy is one such film with a very… Continue reading

  • I Care A Lot Review

    In I Care a Lot, Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) plays a legal guardian who tries to bilk an old lady (played by two-time Academy Award winner Diane Weist) out of her fortune until she runs a fowl of a dangerous gangster… Continue reading

  • Malcolm & Marie Review

    Zendaya and John David Washington have had quite the run in the last few years of their acting careers. From winning an Emmy for Euphoria and being in the Spider-Man films to working with Spike Lee and Christopher Nolan, they both are actors who… Continue reading

  • Outside the Wire Review

    A lot of actors who starred in MCU films have gotten work from their presence in those films, Anthony Mackie chief among them. Turns in Altered Carbon and The Banker in recent years have helped boost his career since the MCU roles. Netflix… Continue reading

  • The Midnight Sky Review

    George Clooney has been hit-or-miss over his directing and acting career. I guess you could say a lot of actors and directors have a similar problem. By his early success in his career, he has been able to keep making… Continue reading

  • Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Review

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is the latest film based on an August Wilson play, produced by Denzel Washington, who directed Fences in 2016. Whereas Fences had multiple locations, this film was pretty much set in one location in multiple rooms of a sound studio. Most… Continue reading

  • The Prom Review

    The musical genre has been one of the great hits over the decades, but lately, it has been one of the misses. Netflix has jumped into the musical genre with their latest film The Prom. The film is full of A-list… Continue reading

  • Hillbilly Elegy Review

    Ron Howard has directed all kinds of films in his 40-year directing career. He’s done biopics. He’s done period pieces. But this is the first time he’s directed a movie for a streaming service. Hillbilly Elegy is a combination of all of… Continue reading

  • Why Marvel could do a cinematic universe of the Marvel Knights characters

      There has been a lot of talk over the last five years or so about why Disney/Marvel hasn’t done movies of some of their more grittier characters such as The Punisher,Ghost Rider,Blade,Moon Knight and Cloak & Dagger. I think… Continue reading