Less words, more fun pulpy action. Every now and then, pulp action movies are required to keep that 70s B-movie charm alive. It’s the kind that mixes a lot of people. After […]
Motor City
Rhythm is a Dancer
A father daughter story that needs some better dance moves. “Rhythm is a Dancer” regards a young woman secretly trying to find her biological father, and she’s probably right to do so, […]
The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan knows a great Greek epic when he sees it. Take it from me. I know what movies deserve to be shown in theaters. What differentiates between a big screen and […]
The Kidnapping of Arabella
An Italian road trip movie with a bratty young passenger. “The Kidnapping of Arabella” is an Italian film and the first to have Chris Pine speaking in a non-English language role, and […]
Horsegirls
This autistic girl sure can gallop with a hobby horse. As we begin to watch the new indie dramedy “Horsegirls,” we see a young autistic girl riding her tricycle and imaging she’s […]
Enola Holmes 3
Sherlock Holmes’ little sister still has some spunk in her. The first two “Enola Holmes” were charming and delightful additions to the whodunit genre, and they were both based off of Nancy […]
Enola Holmes 1 and 2
To prepare you for number three, here’s how the first two delighted me. I’ve made a big mistake of not reviewing the first two “Enola Holmes” movies on Netflix, but with the […]
Lucky Strike
There’s not enough ammo in this generic WWII thriller. Six years ago, I praised the Afghanistan War movie “The Outpost,” which was well-paced, well-acted, and riveting. Six years later, I’m criticizing the […]
Supergirl
We might as well call this movie “Stuporgirl.” “Supergirl” represents Superman’s cousin Kara Zor-El A.K.A. Supergirl as a young drunk played by Mily Alcock and trying to numb the pain of her […]
The Invite
Four great actors under the same roof in one funny and gripping dark comedy. We know marriages have their problems. We know relationships have their problems. And we don’t completely know if […]
