Ana de Armas has plenty of ammo in this worthy “John Wick” spin-off. “Ballerina” is the Ana de Armas action vehicle that neither “Ghosted” nor “The Gray Man” was. And to be […]
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
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Tornado
This samurai western isn’t as glorious as it should have been. As I begin to watch “Tornado,” I see the title Japanese girl running away from a diverse group of men and […]
Dangerous Animals
Now this is a shark movie made for the 2020s. Since I’ve skipped the “Sharknado” and “Meg” movies, I’ve said the following statements for the most recent shark movies. For “No Way […]
I Don’t Understand You
An accidental murder comedy that could have been livelier. I don’t mean to offend anyone, but before my family and I flew to Italy in 2012, I heard two people speaking in […]
The Life of Chuck
You’re a good man, Charlie Krantz, and so is your movie. I had a hunch that “The Life of Chuck” would be the secret movie that AMC Screen Unseen would be presenting […]
Karate Kid Legends, Fountain of Youth, Bad Shabbos, Bring Her Back, and New Boy Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews movies that fight, find, feast, possess, and pray on the air. I’m part of a radio station known as NEWHD Radio, which not only hires people on the Autism spectrum, […]
Mountainhead
It’s fun to see these rich guys safe and unsafe in this expensive house. There are many satires that reflect on our society, make us laugh, but also make us think about […]
The Phoenician Scheme
Wes Anderson’s new movie sure has a lot of affairs to get in order. I think we can agree that Wes Anderson’s movies, whether they’re good, great, or mediocre, are whimsical and […]
The New Boy
Aswan Reid is a revelation, but the movie isn’t much so. “The New Boy” is a different kind of Australian drama that leaves us, the audience, unsure about the future of an […]
Bring Her Back
A horror movie a social worker wouldn’t want you to see, but you have to anyway. Danny and Michael Philippou, the twin Australian filmmakers whose “Talk To Me” was a big hit […]
