The true meaning of Christmas is presented in the form of a romcom. I’d give you my usual complaint about how Christmas movies always have to arrive on DVD and Blu-Ray in […]
Operation Christmas Drop
Holidate
Let’s not make this an annual tradition, shall we? The new Netflix holiday romcom has a cheesy title. “Holidate” is that name. It means you have a date for the holidays with […]
Rebecca (2020)
You’re better off seeing the Alfred Hitchcock version. Before I dished on the new film version of Daphne du Maurirer’s novel “Rebecca,” I had to see the 1940 one directed by Alfred […]
A Rainy Day in New York
Woody Allen’s delayed movie is too soggy to be a classic. Woody Allen’s new movie “A Rainy Day in New York” has been delayed, because of the sexual allegations aimed against him […]
Spontaneous
Here’s a teen romcom that’s explosive (literally), sentimental, funny, and sweet. The set-up for “Spontaneous” is either inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic or the ending to “Ready or Not.” It’s a teen […]
Emily in Paris
This Netflix comedy series shows Paris through the eyes of Lily Collins. Meeting Lily Collins (daughter of Phil Collins) last year at an interview for her role on the PBS version of […]
The Broken Hearts Gallery
These familiar characters come together for one funny and good-natured romcom. “The Broken Hearts Gallery” is a romantic comedy that basically has the goofy tone of a Disney Channel or Nickelodeon show […]
Palm Springs
In their own “Groundhog Day,” Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti live, die, and repeat. Time loops have been comical in “Groundhog Day and “Happy Death Day,” and now, Hulu has entered “Palm […]
The Grey Fox
Restoration or not, the 1982 movie about the Gentleman Bandit is charming. “The Grey Fox,” released in 1982 and nominated for two Golden Globes, has been given a 4K restoration online. It […]
The High Note
A Music Producer is Born. Tracee Ellis Ross has gained some recognition for her roles on television show like “Girlfriends” and “Black-ish,” and even the Tyler Perry movie “Daddy’s Little Girls.” But more […]
