The two leads are fine, but they don’t serve your fries well-done. “The Last Shift” features a movie chemistry between an old man and a young man-one of which is retiring, and […]
The Last Shift
Ava
What the Hell was Jessica Chastain or any of these fine talents thinking?! “Ava” is Jessica Chastain’s first collaboration with director Tate Taylor since “The Help,” and it’s not a very good […]
The Nest
A chance for a better life spins out of control in this well-acted drama. Jude Law plays entrepreneur Rory O’Hara, who longs for a good opportunity for his American family-his wife Allison […]
The Devil All The Time
An acclaimed novel gets a riveting and dangerous movie version on Netflix. It’s not often we get to hear authors narrating the movie version of their acclaimed books. “The Devil All The […]
I Am Woman
Don’t see it as a music biopic epic, see it for its leading lady and Helen Reddy hits. Just as I reviewed a documentary about the rights to votes being given the […]
I’m Thinking of Ending Things
A bizarre, strange, and absorbing experience from Charlie Kaufman. When you’re in a dark, snowy environment, you can tell something weird or sinister is afoot. It applied to “The Shining,” “The Thing,” […]
Mulan (2020)
The latest Disney remake brings honor to the main heroine. The 1998 animated feature “Mulan” was an absolute delight, because it possessed a Chinese spirit by resurrecting its legend Hua Mulan, giving […]
Cut Throat City
RZA’s Post-Katrina crime drama delivers on a timely basis. “Cut Throat City,” directed by RZA, is a post-Katrina crime drama that has been theatrically playing in select cities for the past few […]
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 […]
