This remake raises some Hell. Before I watched the reboot of “Hellraiser,” I had to travel back in time to see the 1987 version, who was directed by Clive Barker, who adapted […]
Hellraiser (2022)
Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon
This girl has powers. Don’t screw with her. We meet a young Asian girl by the name of Mona Lisa Lee (Jeon Jong-seo), who has been committed to an asylum for her […]
Don’t Worry Darling
An attractive, but disappointing mystery-thriller made by a professional woman. “Don’t Worry Darling,” Olivia Wilde’s follow-up to her directorial debut of “Booksmart,” is a cinematic representation of a wolf in sheep’s clothing. […]
Bandit
Josh Duhamel pulls off the heists with the right charms. “Bandit” is a better movie than its poster would suggest, because it uses such a likable lead like Josh Duhamel, and allows […]
End of the Road
A dumb road trip thriller that’s actually fun. The new made-for-Netflix thriller “End of the Road” looks and feels like a campy film, especially when the post looks bright and colorful. It’s […]
Barbarian
Stupid choices and freaky people make for one fun horror film. “Barbarian” is a horror movie in which you don’t really know what to expect when you’re expecting. You know it has […]
The Patient
Carell and Gleeson both excel in this dark Hulu series. The new made-for-Hulu miniseries “The Patient” features comedy star Steve Carell, in his darkest role since “Foxcatcher,” as a psychiatrist named Alan […]
Breaking
The dangerous story of a neglected Marine resorting to drastic measures. John Boyega delivers a profound, full-throttle, and complex performance as a former Marine named Brian Brown-Easley, who was honorably discharged, separated […]
Bodies, Bodies, Bodies
The bloody lifestyles of the rich and dumb. “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies” is an entertaining and wickedly funny wake-up call for those who hated “Very Bad Things” and “Rough Night.” These are dark […]
Fall
A survival movie that’s all vertigo and less brains. I’m man enough to admit that I’ve learned about the autonomic nervous system from “The Telegraph Line” song from “Schoolhouse Rock.” It’s a […]
