A list with a “Hello Dolly” fan, three Nolan gems, and a family vacation. Any critic can make a list like this any time of the year, as did The New York […]
The Best Films of the 21st Century So Far
By Any Means, Onslaught, The Whisper Man, Turning Point, and The Runner Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews all kinds of crime movies on the air. I’m part of a radio station known as NEWHD Radio, which not only hires people on the Autism spectrum, but also has […]
Mayday
Leave it to Reynolds and Branagh to heat up the Cold War. Ever since the 1980s, we’ve been getting a number of buddy action comedies from “48 Hours” to “Lethal Weapon” to […]
Onslaught
A bad ass heroine gets overshadowed by wall-to-wall violence. “Onslaught” is a movie that wants to be in some parallel dimension where Quentin Tarantino made his own version of “Civil War” and […]
By Any Means
No need for the fake nose, just some wise guy chemistry to elevate the period piece. The time is 1966, and the place is Mississippi. If an African-American FBI agent got pulled […]
Turning Point: Generation 9/11
A haunting doc about what happened on and after 9/11. I was in a different world on 9/11, when I was in the “Thomas & Friends” and “Ed Edd N Eddy” phase. […]
Cars
20 years old and it still has the horse power. When I saw Disney and Pixar’s “Cars” 20 years ago, I never dreamed I would write this review in my adulthood. And […]
The Runner
Run away from this routine thriller. The new Gal Gadot thriller “The Runner” is the latest in a series of movies regarding phone calls or texts threatening people, including “Phone Booth,” “Non-Stop,” […]
Eric Bauza on Looney Tunes and Joan Rivers
This voice actor tells us: “What’s Up, Doc.” I met voice actor Eric Bauza at a screening of “Coyote vs. Acme” at the Smodcastle Cinemas in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, and I asked […]
The Best and Worst Movies of Summer 2026.
A Matt Damon movie floats, while a Dwayne Johnson remake drowns. Now, me and the toys have been working all summer trying to help classics make a friend. That means there were […]
