All posts by Jim Batts
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Jim Batts | November 1, 2017
SLIFF 2017 Review – THE TEACHER
THE TEACHER will screen at the Plaza Frontenac Cinemas as part of the 26th Annual Whitaker St. Louis...
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Jim Batts | November 1, 2017
A BAD MOMS CHRISTMAS – Review
Okay, have you added your jack-o-latern to the compost heap and packed away all the cardboard witches, black...
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Jim Batts | October 26, 2017
SUBURBICON – Review
Strap yourself in for another trek in the cinema “way-back” machine at your local multiplex. And for...
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Jim Batts | October 26, 2017
ALL I SEE IS YOU – Review
For over ninety years cinema has been catering to and exerting two of the five senses. Well...
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Jim Batts | October 20, 2017
GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN – Review
And once more we dive into the overflowing sea of films “inspired by true events”, though it...
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Jim Batts | October 19, 2017
ONLY THE BRAVE (2017) – Review
Here’s yet another “inspired by true events” film , just in time for the somber Fall season. Somber,...
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Jim Batts | October 19, 2017
MARK FELT: THE MAN WHO BROUGHT DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE – Review
As we reach that light-at-the-end-of the-tunnel that concludes the 2017 movie year, theatres are now filled with...
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Jim Batts | October 12, 2017
MARSHALL – Review
With the movie awards season in full gallop, this week sees the release of a perennial favorite...
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Jim Batts | September 28, 2017
WOODSHOCK – Review
It’s travel time at the vacation wing of the ole’ multiplex yet again. A couple of months...
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Jim Batts | September 21, 2017
KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE – Review
Everything seems to be on track for cinema’s final months of the year. Sure, that demented clown...
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Jim Batts | September 21, 2017
BRAD’S STATUS – Review
With awards season approaching it’s time to get serious at the multiplex, at least for some actors that...
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Jim Batts | September 14, 2017
THE WILDE WEDDING – Review
With the big end of the year holidays still a couple of weeks away, what kind of...
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Jim Batts | September 7, 2017
HOME AGAIN (2017) – Review
Okay, Summer’s pretty much done, one for the books (and if we’re talking the”balance book” or financial...
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Jim Batts | August 31, 2017
I DO…UNTIL I DON’T – Review
June (the big wedding month) is soooo three months ago, and February (home of THAT holiday) is...
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Jim Batts | August 24, 2017
THE TRIP TO SPAIN – Review
Hmmm, just a few more days until the last Summer holiday, so there’s still time for a...
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Jim Batts | August 24, 2017
THE ONLY LIVING BOY IN NEW YORK- Review
This weekend presents us with another film set in Manhattan, but the locale is the only thing it...
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Jim Batts | August 24, 2017
MENASHE – Review
As the Summer season winds down, a new independent flick enters the box office arena concerning the...
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Jim Batts | August 18, 2017
THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD – Review
Ah, it’s almost that quiet (well quieter) time at the old multiplex, as Summer mayhem winds down...