The retelling of the writing of “Citizen Kane” is an old-fashioned extravaganza. “Mank,” director David Fincher’s first movie since “Gone Girl,” is a feast for the eyes. Not only is it filmed […]
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Small Axe: Mangrove
The first chapter of Steve McQueen’s mini-series is nothing short of spectacular. Director Steve McQueen, best known for making “Shame,” “12 Years a Slave,” and the wildly under-appreciated “Widows” has made a […]
Freaky, Jingle Jangle, and Hillbilly Elegy Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews movies about body swaps, inventors, and families on the air. I’ve joined a radio station known as NewHD, which will not only hire people on the Autism spectrum, but will […]
Sound of Metal
See and hear this gripping drama through the ears of a deaf drummer. I’m not a rocker or a musician, but I do know for a fact that those who are must […]
The Climb, Wolfwalkers, Come Away, Hillbilly Elegy, Freaky, and Jingle Jangle Video Reviews
CJ’s video reviews include animated wolves, disgruntled relationships, and body swaps. This week’s video reviews consist of the new Indie comedy “The Climb,” the Irish animated feature “Wolfwalkers,” the fantasy drama “Come […]
Let Him Go, The Informer, and Operation Christmas Drop Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews movies about child custody, informants, and Christmas on the air. I’ve joined a radio station known as NewHD, which will not only hire people on the Autism spectrum, but will […]
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
This has plenty of Christmas spirit and plenty of pure fantasies. “Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey” is the best Christmas movie I’ve seen in a long while-one that possesses the true spirit […]
Freaky
This body swap horror comedy goes for the kill. We’ve all seen movies about switching bodies around. For example: there were both versions of “Freaky Friday” with Jodie Foster switching bodies with […]
Hillbilly Elegy
Ron Howard’s latest feels like an anger management session. The performances in Ron Howard’s new movie “Hillbilly Elegy” are excellent, but the movie has to be overdosed on the anger and yelling. […]
Come Away
It’s easier to live in the fantasy world than it is in the real world. “Come Away” is the next artisan film this year to channel on the “Peter Pan” story after […]
