I commend “Aquaman” for its goofy fun in the style of last year’s DC Comics guilty pleasure “Justice League,” and once more, Jason Momoa is fun as the title hero. It isn’t […]
Aquaman
Ben is Back
I’ve read from another film critic about “Ben is Back” being in the same vein as “Beautiful Boy.” Both these movies are about young druggies and their struggles to recover. “Ben is […]
Mary Queen of Scots
I’m not sure how accurate “Mary Queen of Scots” is, based on the characters, race, and narrative. Did Mary Stuart have an African American ambassador? Did Queen Elizabeth have an Asian Lady […]
The Top 10 Worst Films of 2018
It’s that special time of year, when I purge on the worst movies of the past 12 months. The following movies are so bad, that I warned you all not to see […]
Bumblebee
I am impressed with how wonderful of a young actress Hailee Steinfeld has proven herself to be, and my mother loves the yellow Autobot Bumblebee. The “Transformers” prequel spin-off, “Bumblebee,” offers tender […]
Mortal Engines
I’m planning to visit London someday (hopefully soon), but not on a vehicle. To put it bluntly, “Mortal Engines” has cars with buildings on them, so consider it like “Mad Max.” That […]
Roma
One of the most talked about movies of the season has to be “Roma,” the latest masterpiece from director Alfonso Cuaron (“Children of Men,” “Gravity”), who shows us the harsh realities of […]
Never Look Away
The real art in “Never Look Away” is patience. This German import, which has been entered in the Oscars for the Best Foreign Language nomination, runs for 3 hours, and ergo, it […]
If Beale Street Could Talk
To become poetic in the times and discrimination, is to resonate with how the characters in “If Beale Street Could Talk” think and feel. They’re given dialogue that moves and inspires you, […]
Creed II
Even if Ryan Coogler didn’t direct this (obviously because of “Black Panther”), “Creed II” offers the same sentimental values and knock-outs of its predecessor. As another sequel to the “Rocky” franchise, the […]
