Soderbergh’s Netflix entry spends too much on the cast and less on the style and charisma. Director Steven Soderbergh is a filmmaker who plays the money game on film like a piano. […]
The Laundromat
Judy
This Judy Garland biopic finds a rainbow in its weak spots. It’s no wonder why many people would want to see Renée Zellweger as the one and only Judy Garland in “Judy.” […]
Downton Abbey, Rambo, and Ad Astra video reviews
This week’s video reviews consist of the hit PBS series making it to the big screen in “Downton Abbey,” Sylvester Stallone back as John Rambo in “Rambo: Last Blood,” and Brad Pitt […]
Ad Astra
Pitt takes an emotionally-packed Interstellar journey to save humanity. Yes, I’ve seen the trailers for “Ad Astra,” a Sci-Fi entry from writer/director James Gray. But I haven’t paid fully attention to them, […]
Abominable
This Yeti is actually pretty cool, but too much comedy steals the show. I was cynical about “Abominable,” the latest feature from Dreamworks Animation, because of how the trailers often portray it […]
Rambo: Last Blood
Personally, I prefer 1980s Rambo over 2010s Rambo. We all know John Rambo, the Vietnam War vet, played memorably and iconically by Sylvester Stallone. He’s perfect in the role, because of his […]
Rambo: The First 4 Bloods
Weapons armed, here’s Stallone fighting his own wars. The fifth installment of the popular Sylvester Stallone franchise, “Rambo: Last Blood,” hits theaters this Friday, and I would like to share with you […]
Downton Abbey
This movie adaptation has the Downton Abbey residents and staff showing royalty who’s boss. I was able to catch an early screening of the movie version of the hit series “Downton Abbey,” […]
It: Chapter 2, Brittany, Hustlers, and Goldfinch video reviews
I’m glad to be back to video reviews, following my break. And I want to thank you all for understanding my situation, and being patient. This week’s video reviews feature last week’s […]
The Goldfinch
A polarized-reviewed novel gets a bad film adaptation “The Goldfinch” is based on Donna Tartt’s 2013 novel, which had a divided reaction from American and foreign readers, but nonetheless, won the Pulitzer […]
