The Tank is a creature feature that has way too much feature and not nearly enough creature. Though if the movie was wall-to-wall creature, I’d have to find a convenient cliff to jump off of. The flick is about a … Continue reading
Clock was a frustrating watch for me. My feelings on the movie kept changing as what it was about ebbed and flowed. The flick is about a woman who’s biological clock is NOT TICKING LIKE THIS. Her husband wants a … Continue reading
Despite the fact you can see the gears at work in this film, Guardians 3 did for me what few MCU films have done: it made me genuinely concerned about the characters and it made me care. Care enough to … Continue reading
Despite my high rating, I’m a little mixed on Return to Seoul. I think how much I like it depends on how much I can get into the main character’s head… and often that’s a pretty inscrutable place. I ultimately … Continue reading
Chevalier starts strong but makes a mistake I doubt they could have predicted. They tell us this story is taking place in pre-revolution France and when the movie bogs down bitterly in its second half, I sat there stewing in … Continue reading
The Artifice Girl is exactly what I want from a science fiction film. It puts to shame a number of other attempts at representing AI. I hope I’m not overselling it or ascribing greater meaning or intelligence than it deserves. … Continue reading
Watching Polite Society made me feel how my parents probably feel when I make them watch a Marvel movie. They enjoy the flick but they are inherently watching a different movie than me. Or it’s like what I felt like … Continue reading
John Wick’s grandpa sure kicked some Nazi ass during WW2, amiright? That seems to be the premise of this crazy over-the-top action flick that actually kind of lost me with how over-the-top it went. But maybe I’m not the target … Continue reading
Peter Pan & Wendy is Disney(+s) latest live action remake of one of their classic animations. And an uncharitable read of it would be that it’s just a remake with a little extra girl power for Wendy and Tiger Lily. … Continue reading
Of the films releasing early on Thursday, I decided to sidle into Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret first since I calculated that it might be the best time to check out the movie before an army of parents … Continue reading