All posts tagged "Review"
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Jim Batts | August 12, 2016
SAUSAGE PARTY – Review
So… we’ve seen what our playthings do while we’re away in the TOY STORY trilogy. And just a...
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Jim Batts | August 11, 2016
ANTHROPOID – Review
The audiences that flocked to the multiplex for the return of JASON BOURNE may mean that there’s still...
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Jim Batts | July 28, 2016
BAD MOMS – Review
So, the world has survived the (gasp!) GHOSTBUSTERS female reboot (did it really “ruin your childhood”, fellas?). Are...
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Jim Batts | July 28, 2016
EAT THAT QUESTION: FRANK ZAPPA IN HIS OWN WORDS
With the recent release of WEINER, TICKLED, and DEPALMA in the last few months, 2016 is turning out...
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Jim Batts | July 7, 2016
MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES – Review
Summer’s in full swing with big family gatherings and social events. It’s the perfect time for some raunchy...
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Jim Batts | June 30, 2016
SWISS ARMY MAN – Review
For many, Summer is a time to “get away from it all”. That’s been a theme for lots...
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Jim Batts | June 24, 2016
THERAPY FOR A VAMPIRE – Review
Summer just officially started just a few days ago, so Halloween is months away. Perhaps a great way to...
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Jim Batts | June 16, 2016
DHEEPAN – Review
Is it ever truly possible to escape one’s past? Can you really alter the course of your life...
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Jim Batts | June 9, 2016
WARCRAFT – Review
So, we’re almost at the halfway point for movie year 2016. Since we’re a few weeks into the...
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Jim Batts | May 19, 2016
THE NICE GUYS – Review
Los Angeles is maybe known world-wide as an entertainment mecca, ground zero for all things that glitter, but...
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Jim Batts | May 6, 2016
CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR – Review
It’s finally time to pack away the bulky Winter coats and jackets, or at least regulate them to...
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Jim Batts | April 28, 2016
SING STREET – Review
The sweet, sweet smell of nostalgia wafts through the multiplex this weekend with the release of writer/director John...
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Jim Batts | April 21, 2016
A HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING – Review
Usually when the Middle East shows up in modern films it’s the setting for dramas and thrillers. The...
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Jim Batts | April 21, 2016
MILES AHEAD – Review
Late Fall and Winter are generally the months for prestige movie biographies that often reap Oscar gold, but...
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Jim Batts | April 7, 2016
THE BOSS Review
Ready for another ride on that now revered cinematic stand-by, the “riches-to-rags-to-riches” story? This seems to be more popular...
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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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Jim Batts | March 31, 2016
MY GOLDEN DAYS – Review
This week another film maker tackles a subject frequently explored in movies of the heart, perhaps best labeled...
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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...