Boom clap, the sound of my heart. The beat goes on and off and on and off. Charli XCX is complicated as a singer displays the right kind of FU in her […]
The Moment
Father Mother Sister Brother
Yes, you can toast with tea and see this movie. “Father Mother Sister Brother” is Jim Jarmusch’s anthology about estranged families in three different countries, and yet, it’s neither clichéd nor stressful. […]
People We Meet on Vacation
Like “When Harry Met Sally” on Vacation I’m a film critic likes to travel on vacation, via movie screenings and relaxation. In fact, I come from a family that likes to travel. […]
Anaconda
All we have is snake skin. The 1997 film “Anaconda” was well-made cheese with Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, and Jon Voight in the mix. The snake looked real and CGI at the […]
No Other Choice
There’s always a choice, and that’s to see this stylish and artful movie. We open with a family man in a rich house and a great family with the background feeling like […]
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
Fans will be ready for this spongy sequel. When the hit Nickelodeon animated series “SpongeBob SquarePants” did a “Snow White” parody called “Snow Yellow,” my reaction was: “You know what “Snow Yellow” […]
Is This Thing On?
Bradley Cooper’s third directing job puts Will Arnett on the mic tonight. Will Arnett and Bradley Cooper have collaborated before in lesser known comedies like “The Comebacks” and “The Rocker,” which both […]
Ella McCay
A comedy made by James L. Brooks should be jolly, but this one is too jolly. James L. Brooks’ latest comedy (and the first one he has directed since “How Do You […]
Fackham Hall
Another parody to reach high class. “Fakham Hall” almost reminds me of how “Airplane” was conceived. I’m told that the filmmakers were taking the spoofing genre seriously by remaking “Zero Hour” and […]
Zootopia 2
A Disney sequel that slithers and hops its way to fun. When the bunny cop Judy Hopps and her fox partner Nick Wilde read my great review of the first “Zootopia” on […]
