“The Last Movie Star” Review - Burt Reynolds as Burt Reynolds
“The Last Movie Star” is basically a fan film made by writer and director Adam Rifkin. The film stars Burt Reynolds as Vic Edwards, a past his prime Hollywood star. Sound like anyone? The movie starts off with Vic receiving an invitation to the International…
The Hole in the Ground Movie Review
The Hole in the Ground checks all the boxes for what a horror film should have, except for the box of ‘being scary’ Writer and director Lee Cronin’s feature film debut “The Hole in the Ground” has everything a horror film should have. It has…
On The Basis of Sex Review - From Ruth Bader Ginsburg To RBG
“On the Basis of Sex” provides a perfect balance between courtroom legal speak and heartfelt drama. “On the Basis of Sex” tells the amazing story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Felicity Jones) as she overcomes the gender inequality of her day to bring a groundbreaking case…
A Review of the Movie Arrival (2016)
I used to think, “Arrival” would be boring, then I watched it, and it turns out- I was right. But it was also a somewhat good movie. “Arrival” starts with some sad music and a voiceover of Louis Banks (Amy Adams). She’s sad, and it…
A Review of “Vice” or the “I Hate Dick Cheney Story,” by Adam McKay
Christian Bale gets fat and mumbles his way through this unflattering and farcical look at the life of Dick Cheney in Vice. “Vice” begins in the War Room during the twin tower attacks on 9-11. Dick Cheney (Christian Bale) is making the decisions for…
Stan and Ollie Review - Starring John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan
A bromance that provides serious performances from two comedic actors. “Stan and Ollie” directed by Jon S. Baird follows famed comedy duo Laurel and Hardy on a tour through Europe at the end of their careers. The film stars Steve Coogan as Stan Laurel and John C….
Review of the Movie “Green Book”
I expected not to like “Green Book,” as a cliché riddled preach-feast, which it is, but it is also a very enjoyable film. When you see Viggo Mortenson and Mahershala Ali as the leads for a film, you know the performances will be stellar. But…
Bull Durham - Movies That Stand the Test of Time
It’s been 30 years since “Bull Durham” hit theatres and when it comes to standing the test of time, this is one of those movies. Written and directed by Ron Shelton, Bull Durham takes from the writer’s previous experience as a minor league ballplayer in this…