Review
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A HERO – Review
Cate Marquis | January 7, 2022Debtor’s prison brings Charles Dickens to mind for most of us but this Dickensian nightmare appears to be alive...
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THE 355 – Review
Jim Batts | January 6, 2022So who’s ready to start 2022 with a bang? Or rather several bangs, lotsa’ chases, mixed-martial arts “throw-downs”, and...
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THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH – Review
Cate Marquis | January 3, 2022Macbeth is Shakespeare’s most murderous play, and a favorite of actors, even if they won’t say its name. Director...
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RED ROCKET – Review
Cate Marquis | December 25, 2021A shabby man (Simon Rex) stumbles off a bus and heads for a modest house in a little Texas...
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A JOURNAL FOR JORDAN – Review
Cate Marquis | December 25, 2021Denzel Washington directs this true-story based drama about love and loss, starring Michael B. Jordan and Chanté Adams as...
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LICORICE PIZZA – Review
Jim Batts | December 23, 2021Even though many families exchange their presents on the night before the big day, the best Christmas present may...
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AMERICAN UNDERDOG – Review
Jim Batts | December 23, 2021So, you’ve survived the big holiday rush and are feeling a bit restless after the big meal. Perhaps you...
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THE TENDER BAR – Review
Cate Marquis | December 22, 2021Every family has some quirkiness but this one more than most, with Ben Affleck as a bartender uncle who...
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THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS – Review
Cate Marquis | December 22, 2021Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Ann Moss return as Neo and Trinity, or someone like them, in THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS, Lana...
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THE KING’S MAN – Review
Jim Batts | December 21, 2021So, here’s a bit of a “flip”. This pre-holiday Wednesday sees the release of two sequels, SING 2 and...
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SING 2 – Review
Jim Batts | December 21, 2021So, did you blow out your vocal cords when you went from house to house caroling this holiday season?...
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THE LOST DAUGHTER – Review
Cate Marquis | December 17, 2021Olivia Colman gives a gripping, multi-layered performance as an enigmatic middle-aged woman, who seems haunted by her past, in...
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SWAN SONG – Review
Cate Marquis | December 17, 2021Mahershala Ali plays a man with a fatal disease who is offered an option to spare his family grief,...
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SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME – Review
Jim Batts | December 16, 2021Who’s ready for a holiday road trip? Oh, the destination? It’s Christmas time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Yes,...
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NIGHTMARE ALLEY (2021) – Review
Jim Batts | December 16, 2021Step right up, folks. Even though the temps are dipping (in most states), the fine folks in “Tinsel-Town’ want...
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THE REAL CHARLIE CHAPLIN – Review
Cate Marquis | December 11, 2021Charlie Chaplin was the first worldwide superstar, thanks in part to the global nature of silent movies, which transcended...
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DON’T LOOK UP – Review
Cate Marquis | December 10, 2021What if the world did not respond the way it always does in every disaster movie to an impending...
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WEST SIDE STORY – Review
Cate Marquis | December 10, 2021WEST SIDE STORY is the exception to the rule that remaking a classic is pointless task. In fact, in...