A crime drama that’s tailor-made as it is clever. If you can try your best to follow a gangster plot regarding bugs and rats and betrayals, the least you can do is […]
The Outfit
Cheaper by the Dozen
An unnecessary, but good-natured Baker’s Dozen. Zach Braff and Gabrielle Union play Paul and Zoe Baker, two “Cheaper by the Dozen” parents, who have a lot of kids of their own. To […]
More Than Robots
The sweet Disney+ doc about young robotic gamers. Gillian Jacobs is known for her roles in “Community,” “I Used to Go Here,” among others. Now, she makes her directorial debut of the […]
Deep Water
An erotic thriller you wish would drown. Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas are two of the best talents around, but not even they could survive “Deep Water,” an erotic thriller from […]
Alice
Keke Palmer explodes, while the story of racism implodes. Keke Palmer has made a name for herself with a number of movies from “Akeelah and the Bee” to “Ice Age: Continental Drift” […]
Human Resources
This workplace adult cartoon is almost as brilliant as its mama and papa series “Big Mouth.” From “Maude” and “The Jeffersons” being spun off from “All in the Family” to “The Cleveland […]
Turning Red, After Yang, and The Adam Project Video Reviews
CJ’s video reviews feature red pandas, androids, and time travelers. This week’s video reviews consist of Disney/Pixar’s latest animated entry “Turning Red,” Colin Farrell in the A.I. drama “After Yang,” and Ryan […]
The Adam Project
Ryan Reynolds’ time traveling comedy has heart and nostalgia. Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy, who both had a worldwide success with “Free Guy” last year, reunite for the made-for-Netflix Sci-Fi action […]
Turning Red
Pixar’s latest tackles puberty in adorable and mature ways. The reason why Meilin Lee looks cute and smells bad is because she’s been turned into a giant red panda, which gives off […]
After Yang
Another A.I. drama that’s quite essential for any film lover. In the tradition of such A.I. dramas like “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” and “Ex Machina,” “After Yang” joins the club. Written and directed […]
