Review
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APORIA – Review
Time-travel tales always raise logical questions about inconsistencies and effects. One of the tropes is that everything will go...
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MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3 – Review
Did we need a MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3? Somebody thought so. Sure, the first one was charming,...
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THE GOOD MOTHER (2023) – Review
Well, here’s a more somber crime thriller to quiet things down in the multiplexes as the Summer movie season...
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PERPETRATOR – Review
Yes, it’s getting darker a bit earlier and the temps are finally (whew) easing up and cooling off. So...
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THE HILL (2023) – Review
Two true-life sports movies opening on the same weekend! Oh yeah, it was bound to happen but we’re taking...
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GRAN TURISMO – Review
Hey, as the Summer movie season races (hint) to that Labor Day finish line (again), the studios aren’t quite...
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VACATION FRIENDS 2 – Review
So, is it too late for a quick “vacay”? Sure, most of the schools are back in session, but...
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BETWEEN TWO WORLDS – Review
Juliette Binoche stars as a prosperous writer who goes undercover to research her next non-fiction book, an expose of...
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GOLDA – Review
Helen Mirren portrays Golda Meir, Israel’s first women prime minister, during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, in GOLDA. Internationally,...
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LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE HAND – Review
The “invisible hand of the marketplace” is a favorite term of laissez-faire globalized economics, but LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE HAND...
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STRAYS (2023) – Review
This Summer the multiplex has been filled with superheroes, supercars, giant robots, dolls, atom bombs, and secret agents. So,...
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KILL SHOT – Review
There have been forests full of “thrillers” in which one or more people go for a woodsy getaway only...
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PASSAGES – Review
PASSAGES is a steamy tale of a romantic triangle in which a Paris-based German filmmaker (Franz Rogowski) strays from...
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JULES – Review
A reclusive older man (Ben Kingsley), who has built his small-town daily routine around complaints about pedestrian safety at...
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RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE – Review
It’s still summer, so it’s still time for light, puffy comedies while the temps are warm. RED, WHITE &...
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THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER – Review
Time to put away the toys, the comics, and even the big WWII history book at the old multiplex...
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SHORTCOMINGS – Review
We all have shortcomings but in SHORTCOMINGS, all the characters have them in abundance. This funny, smart, modern comedy...
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BAD CITY – Review
The subtitled Japanese crime flick, BAD CITY, delivers the goods on two essential counts – an atypically complex plot...
