CODA wins, the Fresh Prince wins, Encanto wins, and Dune wins. The Oscars are my World Series, as I get to see which actor and movie wins and loses, who presents their […]
94th Academy Award Winners
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Everything Everywhere All at Once
A Daniels knockout that loves 1999 films and the multiverse. “Everything Everywhere All At Once” is obviously inspired by a number of movies, most of them from 1999 like “Fight Club,” “The […]
Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood
Richard Linklater’s 3rd animated feature is a nostalgic wonder. There’s a little bit of “A Christmas Story” inside “Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood,” as we get Jack Black narrating the […]
Windfall, The Lost City, Infinite Storm, and All My Friends Hate Me Video Reviews
CJ’s video reviews feature home invasions, treasure hunts, rescue missions, and birthday weekends. This week’s video reviews consist of Lily Collins, Jesse Plemons, and Jason Segel in the dark comedy-thriller “Windfall,” Sandra […]
Infinite Storm
The Naomi Watts survival picture that has more danger than substance. I’m sitting in an empty theater at an evening showing of “Infinite Storm,” and as the film begins, I either hear […]
Wood and Water
A peaceful retirement film that’s more relaxing than structured. This is a short review, because “Wood and Water” is a short movie, running for nearly 80 minutes. It’s a German import written […]
Havana Libre
These Cuban surfers catch some pretty gnarly waves. Surfing has been considered illegal in Cuba, because of how many of its inhabitants have tried and failed to make their way to America. […]
All My Friends Hate Me
This goofy dark comedy questions this guy’s sanity. We meet the charity worker Pete, who is visiting his college friends in an old mansion to celebrate his birthday. IMDB labels it a […]
The Lost City
Bullock and Tatum get bungled in the jungle with big laughs. A funny thing happened to me during my viewing of the adventure comedy “The Lost City.” The first 20 minutes consisted […]
Alice, Deepwater, More Than Robots, Cheaper by the Dozen, The Outfit, and X Video Reviews
CJ’s video reviews feature slaves, fornicators, killers, and many kids. This week’s video reviews consist of Keke Palmer and Common in the thriller “Alice,” Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas in Adrian […]
