Whether or not they’re Born in the U.S.A., this is made for every fan of The Boss. Forgive me if I’m being derivative, but this has been a cultural season for musicians […]
Blinded by the Light
Apocalypse Now
40 Years of The Horror! The Horror! In honor of its 40th anniversary release, Francis Ford Coppola’s “Apocalypse Now” will be re-released in IMAX locations in an extended version. I’ve rewatched the […]
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
There’s a story inside the stories that makes it likable. I’ve been skeptical about whether or not I should dish on “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark,” because of how most […]
Brain Banks
Aldis Hodge makes a touchdown as he fights to regain his innocence Biopics should be about people and their complications and integrity; and “Brian Banks” uses these intentions wisely without seeming so […]
The Art of Racing in the Rain
The tears and honesty are engaging, but the humans are doggone movie characters Out of all the actors to voice dogs this year alone (Bryce Dallas Howard in “A Dog’s Way Home” […]
Hello Dolly
Dolly Will Never Go Away Again, even when she turns 50. Gene Kelly’s 1969 adaptation of the broadway hit “Hello Dolly” is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and it’s time for me dish […]
The Angry Birds Movie 2
A feathery sequel is made only for kids with a lot of sugar energy. For those of you unfamiliar with the “Angry Birds” game, the green pigs stole the birds’ eggs; so […]
Them That Follow
The actors are fighting their demons, but the movie feels like shedded snake skin. The only religious movies I prefer to dish on are ones from the past like “The Ten Commandments” […]
Luce
Who’s the real monster-the teacher or the student? Only “Luce” knows. What a mind-boggling experience for me! “Luce,” The third film from writer/director Julius Onah (“The Girl Is in Trouble,” “The Cloverfield […]
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and Hobbs & Shaw video reviews
This week’s video reviews includes Quentin Tarantino’s 1960s love letter “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” and Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham teaming up in “Hobbs and Shaw.” The Final Verdict “Once […]
