All posts by Jim Batts
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Jim Batts | June 6, 2019
THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2 – Review
As most of the schools finally free the tots and teens for Summer break, it’s time to hop...
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Jim Batts | June 6, 2019
DARK PHOENIX – Review
Finally caught your breath from the epic superhero showdown from six weeks ago? Well, you’d better be since...
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Jim Batts | May 30, 2019
ROCKETMAN (2019) – Review
Hey hard-rockin’ film fans, better hope the sound system at your local multiplex goes well past eleven because...
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Jim Batts | May 23, 2019
THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM – Review
Here’s a sweet little flick all about a couple who decide (well, nudged, as you’ll see) to follow...
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Jim Batts | May 16, 2019
THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR – Review
Ah, the Spring (don’t let the 90s temps fool ya’, it’s not technically Summer for a few more...
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Jim Batts | May 16, 2019
TRIAL BY FIRE (2018) – Review
Yes, we know that Summer arrived at the multiplex three weeks ago with a certain superhero blockbuster, and...
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Jim Batts | May 13, 2019
Doris Day Dies At Age 97
For fans of Hollywood’s Golden Age, the news from California this Monday morning hit hard, like the sudden...
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Jim Batts | May 9, 2019
POMS -Review
Ready?! Begin (I think that may be how they still start cheers)! Time to take a little detour...
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Jim Batts | May 2, 2019
UGLYDOLLS – Review
Summer break is fast approaching so it must be time for another toy “tie-in” feature animated flick. Well,...
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Jim Batts | May 2, 2019
LONG SHOT – Review
So, you’re looking for a different kind of film this weekend, maybe a light snack about the glorious...
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Jim Batts | April 25, 2019
SUNSET (2018) – Review
Here’s something for those few who don’t want to see (or can’t get tickets to) the big superhero...
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Jim Batts | April 25, 2019
AVENGERS: ENDGAME – Review
It may be the last weekend of April, but the Summer movie onslaught has officially begun. Who says...
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Jim Batts | April 18, 2019
LITTLE WOODS – Review
“Welcome to Hard Times”. That’s the name of a classic Western flick from over fifty years ago. But...
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Jim Batts | April 18, 2019
PETERLOO – Review
Now here’s a historical epic that tackles a little known event (at least here in the states) involving...
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Jim Batts | April 16, 2019
PENGUINS – Review
With Spring finally pushing aside the remnants of Winter (well, for most of the country…sorry, upper Midwestern states),...
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Jim Batts | April 12, 2019
LITTLE – Review
In this weekend’s new comedy, several familiar elements are tossed in the movie blender hoping to come up...
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Jim Batts | April 4, 2019
DIANE-Review
Since the multiplex this weekend will be dominated by a zany superhero and the aggressive reanimated deceased, those...
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Jim Batts | April 4, 2019
SHAZAM! – Review
Superheroes in the Springtime? Oh yes, they’re not the mainstay of Summer cinema any longer. Hey, a few...