Captain Marvel Review – A Fun Addition To The MCU
In terms of a not-too-serious origin story, the newest offering from the Marvel cinematic universe does not disappoint. Warning: Mild Spoilers “Captain Marvel” opens with a brief, beautiful tribute to Stan Lee. I do not want to give anything away, but I thought it perfectly…
Who Are all The People in the Credits
You know that part of a movie where it is over but you are sitting and waiting for the after credits scene to start? As you are sitting there have you ever read the titles and wonder who are all the people in the credits and…
“Wild Rose” Review – The Latest in British Musical Drama
Wild Rose is a charismatic and enjoyable British drama musical that follows a young, boisterous and hot-tempered Rose-Lynn Harlan’s life (Jessie Buckley) in the compact and gritty side of Glasgow. It’s Directed by Tom Harper(The Woman In Black, War & Peace)and the screenplay is by…
“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…
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…
The Upside Movie Review – Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart
The Upside pairs up Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart in this remake of French comedy drama “Intouchables”, based on the true story of Philippe Pozzo di Borgo and Abdel Yasmin Sellou. Warning: mild spoilers. At first glance, “The Upside” delivers nothing new, relying on a…
A Review of J-Lo’s Movie “Second Act”
J-Lo’s second act: because sometimes it’s hard to be a woman, but presumably not quite so hard if you’re this particular theatrical icon approaching 50. The message from every J-Lo movie seems to be exactly the same: “I’m still jenny from the block. I haven’t…
The Ten Commandments (1923 film) Is Now in The Public Domain
This year (2019) the classic 1923 film “The Ten Commandments” by producer and director Cecil B. DeMille is now available in the public domain. What this means for filmmakers is not only can we watch and share the movie without worry of a copyright violation, we…