Nine Days
Edson Oda’s riveting haiku on the meaning of life. Two years in a row, I’ve seen movies with such existential ideas: “Soul,” which was my pick of the Best Film of last year, and now “Nine Days,” which was written… Read More ›
Recent Posts
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Pray Away
This emotional Netflix doc proves homophobia is the root of evil. Back in 2018, I saw this exceptional drama called “Boy Erased,” which was based on a true story about the son of Baptist parents, who had to go to… Read More ›
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Jungle Cruise, The Green Knight, and Stillwater Video Reviews
CJ’s video reviews star Dwayne Johnson, Dev Patel, and Matt Damon This week’s video reviews consist of Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in the action adventure “Jungle Cruise,” Dev Patel as Sir Gawain in David Lowery’s “The Green Knight,” and… Read More ›
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Seth Green, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Giancarlo Esposito, and Dana Snyder interviews
CJ speaks with Scott Evil, Kevin Myers, Buggin’ Out, and Master Shake Asides being a film critic, and like the average eager and ambitious journalist, I see out celebrity interviews. Every once in a while, whenever I earn the opportunity… Read More ›
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Jellystone
Hanna-Barbara favorites get new jobs, new genders, and new animation. I did a video chat with Dana Snyder who does the voice of Snagglepuss, Touche Turtle, Lambsy, Caveman, Jr., and Tinker on HBO Max’s new animated series “Jellystone,” and I… Read More ›
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Stillwater
Matt Damon fights for his daughter in this gripping thriller. In 2015, writer/director Tom McCarthy opened me eyes to the abuse the Catholic Priest bestowed on the boys in “Spotlight,” which is why it was on my list of the… Read More ›
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The Green Knight
A lean, mean, and green portrayal of a medieval tale. “The Green Knight” is A24’s fantasy retelling of medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and stars Dev Patel as the young knight, who manages to chop off… Read More ›
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Jungle Cruise
Not even the charming leads could keep their boat from sinking. “Jungle Cruise” is based on the Disneyland ride, which was inspired by “The African Queen,” the one film that gave Humphrey Bogart his Oscar. This film version stars Dwayne… Read More ›
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Ride the Eagle
Follow this list, and things will be funny and nice. Jake Johnson is known to TV fans as a cast member of “New Girl,” but to me, my favorite roles from him come from “Let’s Be Cops”(don’t judge), “Spider-Man: Into… Read More ›
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Black Widow, Forever Purge, Tomorrow War, Space Jam 2, Pig, and Gunpowder Milkshake Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews movies with MCU heroes, the Looney Tunes, killers, soldiers, and hermits on the air. I’ve joined a radio station known as NewHD, which will not only hire people on the Autism spectrum, but will also have me doing… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Drama ›
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Nine Days
August 4, 2021
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Stillwater
July 30, 2021
comedy ›
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Jellystone
July 30, 2021
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Jungle Cruise
July 29, 2021
Action ›
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The Green Knight
July 29, 2021
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Snake Eyes
July 22, 2021