A wickedly funny and powerful movie about an old man who wants to be left alone. Writer/director Martin McDonagh has previously guided Colin Farrell and Brendon Gleeson in his feature-length debut of […]
The Banshees of Inisherin
The School for Good and Evil
I give this magical assignment a “C.” “The School for Good and Evil” is another “Harry Potter” ripoff based on Soman Chainani’s novel about a magic school with good and evil classes. […]
Ticket to Paradise
Clooney and Roberts have chemistry, but lack the right script. George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite for the fifth time, after the first two “Ocean’s Eleven” movies, “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,” […]
Till, Halloween Ends, and To Leslie Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews mothers about activist mothers, serial killers, and alcoholics on the air. I’ve joined a radio station known as NewHD, which will not only hire people on the Autism spectrum, but […]
Till, Luckiest Girl, Triangle of Sadness, To Leslie, Halloween Kills, Tar, and Rosaline Video Reviews
CJ’s video reviews star Mila Kunis, Woody Harrelson, and Jamie Lee Curtis. This week’s video reviews consist of the biopic “Till” with Danielle Deadwyler, the made-for-Netflix drama “Luckiest Girl Alive” with Mila […]
Halloween Ends
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 […]
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 […]
