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 […]
Bodies, Bodies, Bodies
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 […]
Emily the Criminal
Aubrey Plaza delivers as an ex-con finding herself with a not so steady job. In a recent tradition of artisan features like “Ingrid Goes West” and “Black Bear,” Aubrey Plaza provides us […]
They/Them
A campy good time at a bad camp. “They/Them,” starring Kevin Bacon and produced by Jason Blum, is a horror movie with a LGBTQIA+ theme and a campy attitude. It’s the directorial […]
Bullet Train
Why can’t NJ Transit be this fast and exciting? Frankly, my dear, “Bullet Train” doesn’t give a damn. It doesn’t give a damn about the violence, it doesn’t give a damn about […]
Thirteen Lives
Don’t play in caves; see this movie. “Thirteen Lives” is director Ron Howard’s best film since “Rush.” It’s a film that keeps us at the edge of our seats, while being emotionally […]
Vengeance
This “Office” alum makes a comical and patient directorial debut BJ Novak has earned a name for himself, starting off with his role of Ryan Howard on “The Office,” and earned some […]
The Gray Man
Netflix’s $200 million action flick is one of the year’s worst. “The Gray Man” and “Red Notice” are both among the most expensive films made for Netflix at the budget of $200 […]
Gone in the Night
Not much of a mystery thriller. For a vehicle to feature such fine talents as Winona Ryder, John Gallagher, Jr., Owen Teague, Brianna Tju, and Dermot Mulroney, “Gone in the Night” barely […]
Where the Crawdads Sing
Don’t judge a book by its cover. My sister and mother adore Delia Owens’ book “Where the Crawdads Sing,” and they’ve been telling me about the new movie version for months now. […]
