The good (not excellent) sequel that returns Keanu Reeves and Alex Winters to their roots. It’s been 29 years since “Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey” was released in theaters, and now, fans […]
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Bill & Ted Before 2020
Let’s warm you up for the threequel, dudes. The long-awaited sequel “Bill & Ted Face the Music” will premiere online starting August 28. It sucks it can’t come to theaters, given the […]
The Personal History of David Copperfield
You’ll laugh and say “What the Dickens” at the same time. Armando Iannucci’s latest spoof, “The Personal History of David Copperfield” is a comedy with uneven elements that either work or don’t. […]
Made in Italy
The father-son relationship here would have been more affective, if there was a canvas. Now keep in mind that “Made in Italy,” the directorial debut of actor James D’Arcy, is streaming on […]
The One and Only Ivan
This ape wins you over, and Sam Rockwell is winning in this voice role. This year, alone, I’ve received two crappy live-action family adventures with CGI animals. There was “Dolittle” with Robert […]
Spree
If Mickey & Mallory were streamers, then WTF! “Spree” is the probably the first movie I’ve seen to be told from the point-of-view of phones and cameras since “Searching.” When these kinds […]
An American Pickle
Seth Rogen’s double role is fresh, but he finds himself in a pickle. Seth Rogen delivers two of his best performances in “An American Pickle” as both a Jewish immigrant from 1919 […]
I Used to Go Here
Gillian Jacobs passes the test of humor and heart Gillian Jacobs is known as Britta Perry on the “Community” series, and for appearing in movies like “Life of the Party,” “Seeking a […]
Animal Crackers
A few broken pieces don’t taint these fresh cookies. A lesson I’ve acknowledged as a young film critic is that when movies keep getting pushed back, they can be disastrous. But once […]
Clueless
Happy Birthday to the Emma Woodhouse from the Mid-90s! 25 years ago, Amy Heckerling directed a 90s version of Jane Austen’s “Emma.” And that movie would happen to be the teen comedy […]
