The boys are back in town, and they’re here to support America. I’m not into much politics, but when I heard the buzz about the documentary “Boys State,” I had to see […]
Boys State
Spree
If Mickey & Mallory were streamers, then WTF! “Spree” is the probably the first movie I’ve seen to be told from the point-of-view of phones and cameras since “Searching.” When these kinds […]
Project Power
These superhero powers will make you pill poppers. Get ready for some action. Filmmakers Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost (also known as Henry & Rel), who both started their movie careers with […]
Pearl
This soapy family drama makes Anthony LaPaglia the only genuine thing here. “Pearl” is a lame version of “Manchester by the Sea,” which you recall was my favorite movie fo the 2010s. […]
The Big Ugly, Go-Go’s, Black is King, I Used to Go Here, An American Pickle, She Dies Tomorrow, and Howard video reviews
This week’s video reviews consist of Vinnie Jones, Malcolm McDowell, and Ron Perlman in “The Big Ugly,” the documentary feature on the pop sensation The Go-Go’s,” Beyonce’s visual album “Black is King,” […]
Howard
This poignant and emotional doc on the lyricist will be Part of Your World. Howard Ashman (1950-1991) was the lyricist best known for “Little Shop of Horrors,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Beauty and […]
She Dies Tomorrow
This thriller is quite thought provoking and scary. The premise of “She Dies Tomorrow” is released on a timely basis, given the COVID-19 crisis when social distancing is crucial for our health. […]
An American Pickle
Seth Rogen’s double role is fresh, but he finds himself in a pickle. Seth Rogen delivers two of his best performances in “An American Pickle” as both a Jewish immigrant from 1919 […]
I Used to Go Here
Gillian Jacobs passes the test of humor and heart Gillian Jacobs is known as Britta Perry on the “Community” series, and for appearing in movies like “Life of the Party,” “Seeking a […]
Black is King
Beyonce expresses the Circle of Life in her often dazzling visual album. I might have been a bit soft on my negative response towards Jon Favreau’s remake of the Disney animated classic […]
