Tarantino’s 9th masterpiece loves 1969, and I love this movie. Quentin Tarantino is, as you all know, a filmmaker with the Stanley Kubrick craftsmanship that makes him so unique. His sense of […]
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
The Lion King (2019)
The voices and visuals work, but this remake doesn’t laugh in the face of danger. I sympathize the opinion of Disney remakes being such cash grabs, and this year alone, “Dumbo,” “Aladdin,” […]
The Farewell
An Asian family keeps a devastating secret in uplifting dramedy Awkwafina has gained more popularity ever since she took on brilliant comedy supporting roles in “Ocean’s Eight” and “Crazy Rich Asians.” Now, […]
The Art of Self-Defense
The honesty and comedy of black-belt karate is attacked by violence The comedy hidden inside the darkness of “The Art of Self-Defense” is the specifics. Each character lays out honest details. Examples: […]
Stuber
The driver got me lost, so two stars for him The biggest guilty pleasure of mine within the decade is “Let’s Be Cops,” which ripped off the first “Hangover” movie by allowing […]
Midnight Run
Before Stuber and Pineapple Express, there was Jack and the Duke in Midnight Run I’ve seen action comedies inspired by “Midnight Run,” like “Pineapple Express” and more recently, “Stuber,” but never have […]
Seinfeld: 30th Anniversary
30 years of nothing is really something On July 5, 1989, the first “Seinfeld” episode aired, and ever since, it has gained fans who admire Jerry Seinfeld’s comedy material. I haven’t seen […]
Spider-Man: Far From Home
My Spidey Senses are tingling: this sequel is fun. For those of you who didn’t see “Avengers: Endgame,” and that would be the few of you, then don’t read this review of […]
Yesterday
It Gently Weeps at times, but Here Comes the Sun for Himesh Patel I was on a Beatles tour in London last April, and I knew the tour guide would mention about […]
Forrest Gump
Forrest turns 25, and life’s like a box of chocolates. If anyone asks me how is the IMAX experience of Robert Zemeckis’ “Forrest Gump,” I will not hesitate to say: “I don’t […]
