Not entirely sure why I hit play on this Amazon Prime video… experiment? Jennifer Lopez marketing push? Musical? Extended Music Video? Vanity project? I kinda sorta like J. Lo and I heard it was bonkers… and only an hour long… … Continue reading
I’m not sure what value this short documentary brings. It’s hand-wavingly about the life of Einstein, but mainly only between the time he left Germany and the resolution of WW2. But, really, it’s more about that time period than it … Continue reading
Objectively, this Prime Video streaming rom-com probably isn’t that bad, but subjectively, it’s tedious, tiresome, uncharismatic, predictable, and generic. There’s almost no reason for it to exist and I’m unfairly annoyed I wasted my time on it. The flick is … Continue reading
Welcome Home, Franklin is the first Peanuts short dedicated to Franklin. Which is new to the animated features but (I’ve recently learn) not at all new for the comic strip. A number of the details and scenarios of Franklin’s origin … Continue reading
Players is about four friends who sound like they are grifters/con-men in the opening credits… but their schemes are not about taking money from fools, but for scoring one-night stands. Gina Rodriguez is one of these horndog scammers which, I … Continue reading
I loved Drive My Car from Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi so I was curious about his other films. Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy has a title that sparked my interest so it was a good spot to take a second … Continue reading
While Madame Web is a certifiably bad movie, there’s part of me that kinda sorta liked parts of it. Certainly not the editing, choppy action, lack of motivation, blundering dialog, and the sense the whole thing should have been act … Continue reading
Skeletons in the Closet is a Shudder original that asks which is scarier: a jumpscare-happy ghost or American health insurance? Unfortunately, both are meant to scare but only one of them felt organic to the story. The flick stars Terrence … Continue reading
I don’t make a habit of watching gallons of Netflix true crime docs… and yet I find myself reviewing one. It’s pretty good, engrossing, and entertaining but it feels like I just watched an embarassing reality show on network tv. … Continue reading
Grieve was on my Watchlist due to a recommendation from a friend. I figured I’d add it and get around to it eventually. But then it (sadly) met the Watchlist challenge criteria of least popular film on my list. But, … Continue reading