Jim Jarmusch’s latest zombie entry is neither “Zombieland” nor “Shaun of the Dead.” The best thing about Jim Jarmusch’s latest movie “The Dead Don’t Die” is how one of his characters, portrayed […]
The Dead Don’t Die
Dark Phoenix
Sorry fans, but this “X-Men” sequel bored and irritated me. As far as I’m concerned, I’ve been told that “Dark Phoenix” would be the last of the “X-Men” prequels. If I’m wrong, […]
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Too many special effects, cheesy one-liners, and pointless narrative Call me a monster, call me cynical, and call me a jerk all you want. I still thought “Godzilla: King of the Monsters” […]
Aladdin (2019)
He’s no Robin Williams, but Will Smith actually works as the Genie The magical element of the Disney animated “Aladdin” from 1992 was the late Robin Williams’ brilliant comedic work as the […]
Like Shaft, Like Shaft
These cats are cool, but their movies lack scripts. The new “Shaft” movie opens this June, and it reunites Samuel L. Jackson as John Shaft II and Richard Roundtree as John Shaft […]
John Wick: Chapter 3-Parabellum
Keanu Reeves shoots and scores in explosively entertaining threequel. When we last saw Keanu Reeves as John Wick, he goes on the run with his beloved dog, thus becoming the latest $14 […]
Brightburn
We can’t always assume that babies that crash-land on Earth are from Krypton. The superhero genre is given a sinister twist in “Brightburn,” by allowing us to acknowledge that not every baby […]
Pokemon Detective Pikachu
If not for the convoluted plot and thin humans, this would have been a visual wonder. Even as a kid, I still had no idea what Pokemon was even about. I thought […]
The Hustle
This predictable, idiotic, and degrading remake of a remake will steal your hard earned cash. The most embarrassing scene to me, at least, in “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” is when Michael Caine has […]
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
To warm you up for “The Hustle,” here’s my review of the original. “The Hustle,” starring Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson, comes to theaters this Friday, and I wanted to share with […]
