All posts tagged "movie"
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Mark Glass | August 1, 2023
BAD CITY – Review
The subtitled Japanese crime flick, BAD CITY, delivers the goods on two essential counts – an atypically complex...
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Cate Marquis | July 24, 2023
OPPENHEIMER – Review
“Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds” is the famous quote from the Bhagavad Gita that...
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Cate Marquis | June 30, 2023
INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY – Review
Indy’s back, in a new chapter that is a throw-back to that original Steven Spielberg RAIDERS OF THE...
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Cate Marquis | May 19, 2023
MERCY – Review
There isn’t much mercy in MERCY but there is a lot of action and stunt in this crime...
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Cate Marquis | December 2, 2022
THE INSPECTION – Review
A homeless young Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options, decides to join the Marines,...
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Cate Marquis | November 23, 2022
THE FABELMANS – Review
In his semi-autobiographical film THE FABELMANS, director Steven Spielberg looks back on growing up and how he fell...
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Jim Batts | March 1, 2019
THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND – Review
Every few weeks, a “feel good” story will get scooped up by news outlets, usually in an effort...
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Cate Marquis | October 14, 2016
A MAN CALLED OVE – Review
In the Swedish dark comedy A MAN CALLED OVE, director/scriptwriter Hannes Holm takes us on a roller-coaster trip...
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Cate Marquis | October 14, 2016
THE ACCOUNTANT – Review
Ben Affleck plays an accountant with some special skills and special challenges in the mystery/action thriller THE ACCOUNTANT....
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Cate Marquis | October 7, 2016
THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN – Review
The big screen adaptation of the bestselling THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN has been subject of considerable buzz,...
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Travis Keune | April 4, 2016
STAR WARS: EPISODE VII – THE FORCE AWAKENS Blu-ray Review
STAR WARS: EPISODE VII – THE FORCE AWAKENS Wow. Just the sound of it rolling off the tongue…...
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Travis Keune | March 31, 2016
THE GIRL IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS Review
I don’t like speaking ill of the dead, especially icons who’ve defined an entire genre, but name-dropping is...
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Travis Keune | March 31, 2016
KILL YOUR FRIENDS Review
Music is an ever-changing business and that business is fickle. Few lines of work are more cut-throat than the...
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Travis Keune | March 24, 2016
THEY’RE WATCHING Review
Be honest. We’ve all done it. Some of us willingly and with no apologies, while others of us...
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Travis Keune | March 3, 2016
BACKTRACK Review
“Nothing haunts like the past.” It’s a catchy tag line that attempts to sum up writer and director...
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Travis Keune | March 3, 2016
THE WAVE Review
If we were to take a little field trip 40 years or so back in time, we’d see...
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Travis Keune | December 3, 2015
UNCLE NICK – The Review
I’m not sure what your holiday traditions are, but in my family, it’s not Christmas until you’ve watched...
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Travis Keune | December 3, 2015
THE WANNABE – The Review
It’s rare that I find myself questioning the judgement of Martin Scorsese, but after having seen THE WANNABE,...