This Michael Myers franchise is officially over. The 2018 “Halloween” movie, directed by David Gordon Green, was able to continue the story of how Jamie Lee Curtis’s Laurie Strode wants to end […]
Halloween Ends
Tar
Todd Field’s return to cinemas hits all the right notes. Cate Blanchett gives us one of her best (Oscar-caliber) performances as a conductor of a German orchestra, who has been labeled “one […]
Rosaline
A breezy and comical take on Shakespeare’s tale. “Rosaline” is a witty and strong-willed made-for-Hulu romcom version of William Shakespeare’s tragedy “Romeo & Juliet,” only it’s told from the perspective of Juliet’s […]
Till
Danielle Deadwyler fights the power in more ways than you know. “Till” is the true story about how a 14-year-old African American boy named Emmett Till was murdered by white people, after […]
To Leslie
A knock-out performance from Andrea Riseborough that keeps you clean and sober. Andrea Riseborough gives her best performance since “Disconnect” in “To Leslie,” and both these films are small independent features with […]
Hellraiser, The Good House, Mona Lisa, and Amsterdam Video Reviews
CJ’s video reviews feature Cenobites, alcoholics, special girls, and unlikely trios. This week’s video reviews consist of the new version of “Hellraiser,” the dramedy “The Good House” with Sigourney Weaver and Kevin […]
Hellraiser, Amsterdam, and Triangle of Sadness Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews movies with puzzle boxes, glass eyes, and sea sickness on the air. I’ve joined a radio station known as NewHD, which will not only hire people on the Autism spectrum, […]
Triangle of Sadness
A luxury cruise gone horribly wrong in comical ways. When “Triangle of Sadness” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last summer, it received a standing ovation from the audience, while informing us […]
Luckiest Girl Alive
If Mila Kunis doesn’t confront her past, she won’t have a future. Mila Kunis plays Ani FaNelli, a successful magazine editor in New York, who’s poised to getting the job of her […]
Amsterdam
David O. Russell’s latest A-list caper is a big mess. “Amsterdam” is the latest star-studded entry from director David O. Russell, whose “American Hustle” was on my best of 2010s list, but […]
