All posts tagged "1980’s"
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Jim Batts | December 5, 2024
THE ORDER (2024) – Review
During the pandemic lockdown and in the frigid months of more recent years, many home viewers became hooked...
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Jim Batts | May 30, 2024
ROBOT DREAMS – Review
So it’s been long established that the Summer season is the “go-to” release time for animated features (along...
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Jim Batts | March 14, 2024
LOVE LIES BLEEDING – Review
Ready for a cinematic “walk on the wild side”? Perhaps something in the film noir category, but not...
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Jim Batts | December 21, 2023
THE IRON CLAW – Review
Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to …watch another sports-themed movie! Sheesh and people whine about a “glut” of...
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Jim Batts | May 10, 2023
STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE – Review
As we slide into the 2023 Summer movie season, a new release takes us back to another one,...
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Jim Batts | December 15, 2022
EMPIRE OF LIGHT – Review
So could an underlying theme connect several film releases over the past year? Quite possibly, as this new...
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Jim Batts | October 7, 2022
HELLRAISER (2022) – Review
So, we’re now officially a week into October. Ready for a spooky flick? Well most hardcore “horror hounds’...
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Jim Batts | April 28, 2021
THINGS HEARD & SEEN – Review
With Spring in full bloom through most of the country, many cooped-up urbanites are longing for a sweet...
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Jim Batts | September 17, 2020
THE NEST (2020) – Review
With the start of Autumn just a few days away, it’s time to get serious at the cinema....
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Jim Batts | August 27, 2020
DESERT ONE – Review
So, who’s up for a movie history lesson? No, not about the history of cinema, but rather a...
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Jim Batts | October 3, 2019
JOKER – Review
Fall has finally truly arrived (those 90s temps have at last vacated), so it’s really time to get...
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Cate Marquis | May 31, 2019
THE SOUVENIR – Review
Many women, early in their romantic lives, have an experience with a “bad boy,” a charming rogue who...
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Jim Batts | November 1, 2018
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY – Review
If the multiplex is a rockin’, then DO come a knockin…at the ticket counter and go grab a...
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Jim Batts | October 12, 2018
THE OLD MAN & THE GUN – Review
As a seasoned moviegoer (as I trust you are also), when I saw these five words on this...
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Cate Marquis | September 14, 2018
WHITE BOY RICK – Review
WHITE BOY RICK tells the true story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teen in 1980s Detroit also known...
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Jim Batts | July 13, 2018
THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS – Review
Okay, this is a tad unusual for the frothy, escapist entertainment of Summer. After just a week, it’s...
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Jim Batts | October 9, 2014
KILL THE MESSENGER – The Review
“Stop the presses” was a line of dialogue used in all manner of thrillers and mysteries throughout Hollywood’s...