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Movie Review: "Napoleon" Visually Stunning But Lacks Depth
Director Ridley Scott's latest epic, "Napoleon," is a captivating portrayal of the rise and fall of the French Emperor. I have been looking forward to this Napoleon movie for a... — Updated 11/27/2023
A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: A Thrilling and Thought-provoking Prequel to the Hunger Games trilogy.
"The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" is a captivating and suspenseful prequel to the beloved dystopian trilogy. I read the book several years back and very much en... — Updated 11/20/2023
Movie Review "What Happens Later" Is a Touching Tale of Second Chances and Rekindled Love
"What Happens Later," stands out as a refreshing and poignant exploration of second chances and rekindled love amidst the backdrop of mature relationships. This romantic comedy... — Updated 11/8/2023
Film Review: Killers of the Flower Moon
Martin Scorsese's new film, Killers of the Flower Moon, is a sprawling epic about the serial murder of Osage Nation members in 1920s Oklahoma. The film is based on the best-selling... — Updated 10/31/2023
Movie Review - Strange Way of Life Earns Four Stars
Strange Way of Life is a 31-minute 2023 Spanish Western drama written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar starring Pedro Pascal and Ethan Hawke. It's a gay cowboy movie that I have... — Updated 10/23/2023
Shazam 2: Fury of the Gods Earns Three Stars
Zachary Levi is back as Shazam, a teenager, who can turn into an adult superhero, and his band of foster siblings who are trying to save the world from angry Greek gods. There's a l... — Updated 10/19/2023
MOVIE REVIEW: A Haunting in Venice Earns Four Stars
Kenneth Branagh's latest Hercule Poirot film, A Haunting in Venice, is a haunted house movie but isn't that scary. It is a surprisingly enjoyable and suspenseful mystery. While it m... — Updated 9/26/2023
Blue Beetle is a Fun Superhero Film
I finally got to see Blue Beetle over the weekend. This is a superhero character I had never heard of. Blue Beetle is a fun and enjoyable superhero film that brings a fresh... — Updated 9/15/2023
Red, White, and Royal Blue Earns Four Stars
Red, White & Royal Blue is a fun, silly, and heartwarming romantic comedy about the unlikely romance between Alex Claremont-Diaz, the son of the United States President, and Prince... — Updated 8/29/2023
Movie Review: Happiness for Beginners Catches Three Stars
Happiness for Beginners is a July, 2023 romantic comedy film that follows Helen Carpenter, a 32-year-old woman who, in an attempt to rebuild her life after a difficult divorce,... — Updated 8/8/2023
Movie Review: Rye Lane Streams on Hulu, Earns Four Stars
The newest release from streaming service Hulu is Rye Lane, a fun and enjoyable romantic comedy that follows two youngsters reeling from bad break-ups who connect over a... — Updated 8/1/2023
Movie Review: Barbie Earns Four Stars
It's Barbenheimer weekend...the other half! I saw Oppenheimer first, but now I've caught up by viewing Barbie, the other blockbuster movie, this past weekend. Barbie is a 2023... — Updated 7/27/2023
MOVIE REVIEW: Oppenheimer Gets 5 of 5 Stars.
Movie goers were really excited this past weekend to have two big movie openings that did not involve superheroes. As a film fan and reviewer I was mostly excited about Oppenheimer.... — Updated 7/24/2023
Movie Review: The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid is a live-action remake of the 1989 Disney animated classic. The film stars Halle Bailey as Ariel, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula,... — Updated 6/2/2023
MOVIE REVIEW "Sisu" is Bloody Good Fun
Sisu is a 2023 Finnish action film directed by Jalmari Helander. I saw this movie as part of mystery movie night at Regal Cinemas. The film stars Jorma Tommila as a solitary... — Updated 5/2/2023
Movies: "65" Gets a Single Star For Weak Plot, Effects
Two survivors of a spacecraft travel through time to land on Earth 65 million years ago when there were dinosaurs just before the theoretical asteroid hits Earth that destroys the... — Updated 4/3/2023
Film Review- "Shazam 2: Fury of the Gods"
Overall this is just a fun movie. It's fun for the whole family and everybody can enjoy it. I rate it 3 out of 5 stars. Zachary Levi is back as Shazam, a teenager, who can turn... — Updated 4/3/2023