The blow necessities of life will come to you. We’ve seen Al Pacino snort cocaine in “Scarface,” we’ve seen the late Ray Liotta snort it in “Goodfellas,” and we’ve even seen Cheech & Chong do it with Pee Wee Herman… Read More ›
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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
A threequel that needs less shrinking and more growing. I would hate to bore the people who are expecting my review of “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” but I really must let you know something that I’m glad a friend… Read More ›
Your Place or Mine
Put yourself in my shoes; it’s pretty good. Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher both star in the new Netflix comedy “Your Place or Mine,” which is so cliche that it actually handles its formulas like a good sport. It’s neither… Read More ›
Magic Mike’s Last Dance
This final outing, if it is a final outing, loses the magic. We’re in 2023, so we’re getting some more sequels-or threequels as we like to call them. “Magic Mike’s Last Dance,” “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” “Creed III,” “Guardians… Read More ›
80 for Brady
Respect these elders who love football. It would be inevitable that the older folks would go see “80 for Brady,” because it’s led by some our best actresses-Jane Fonda, Rita Morena, Lily Tomlin, and Sally Field-and it’s a sports comedy… Read More ›
Shotgun Wedding
Don’t RSVP to this wedding. Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel are two of our most appealing hot stars. They both should know better than to succumb to the idiocy and cliches of “Shotgun Wedding,” a wedding romcom that almost as… Read More ›
You People
Guess Who’s NOT Coming to Dinner Less than 20 years after reprising his voice role as Donkey in “Shrek 2,” Eddie Murphy is back in another comedy to mimic “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” called “You People.” What do you… Read More ›
The Drop
No laughs on this wedding vacation. Dropping babies is no laughing matter, especially since they’re so delicate and small. That’s why this made-for-Hulu comedy is titled “The Drop,” and you hope this child will come out okay. Thankfully here, she… Read More ›
House Party
This 90s remake isn’t all that. The iconic 90s comedy hit “House Party” with Kid n Play and the late Robin Harris will last longer than this new remake. It knew how to have Kid sneak out for a party… Read More ›
A Man Called Otto
Tom Hanks is the reason to see this American remake. If you just moved into the neighborhood, you better hope Otto Anderson doesn’t insult you or criticize you so often, because he is one angry person. But if you do… Read More ›