A reboot nobody asked for. The 1994 cult classic “The Crow” would have made Brandon Lee a bonafide movie star if that prop gun didn’t kill him. It was a visual wonder […]
The Crow
Harold and the Purple Crayon
This needs less cliches and more colors. “Harold and the Purple Crayon” is a celebrated children’s book, published in 1955 by Crockett Johnson. I haven’t read the book, but I understand the […]
Inside Out 2
Every bit as emotional as the original The original Disney/Pixar film “Inside Out” was the first animated movie I named the best film of any year, which was 2015. It was the […]
Tuesday
Julia Louis-Dreyfus meets Death in the form of a real bird of a feather. Two years in a row, A24 has released a Julia Louis-Dreyfus movie that has taken this former “Seinfeld” […]
The Watchers
Daddy’s little girl gives us nothing really special to watch. “The Watchers” is the directorial debut of Ishana Night Shyamalan, who is the daughter of (you guessed it)…M. Night Shyamalan. She served […]
The Acolyte
The force is strong with this sibling rivalry. “The Acolyte” is the latest made-for-Disney+ “Star Wars” series that takes places about a century before “The Phantom Menace.” At the end of the […]
The Garfield Movie
Big fat hairy deal. I guess Garfield is so fat that his collar and tag has been hidden under his fur this whole time. I guess this is a cartoon, so we’re […]
IF
John Krasinski’s imaginary friend movie needs to keep wearing the thinking cap. “IF” is an acronym for “Imaginary Friend.” You know the characters that children create that are invisible to the parents […]
Rebel Moon-Part Two: The Scargiver
Not as bad as the first, but still is no “Star Wars.” Faithful followers of my reviews (via text, tape, or podcast) will know that I thought Zach Snyder’s “Rebel Moon-Part One: […]
The Greatest Hits
Not a broken record, just a good-hearted time travel movie. Two years ago, I wasn’t a fan of the made-for-Peacock movie “Meet Cute,” which had Kaley Cuoco playing a woman desperate to […]
