The Harder They Fall is a new Western airing on Netflix this past week. Now, Westerns are not my favorite film genre… I certainly like some and will watch most new ones but something about the genre doesn’t click with … Continue reading
Despite my deep-seated disinterest in the British royal family, I went to see Spencer anyway. I was expecting a traditional biopic (which I might have welcomed if done right) but this wasn’t that at all. It’s just about a few … Continue reading
Love Hard is a fluffy little Christmas romantic comedy that somehow marginally exceeded my expectations. Not by a lot, but enough for me not to sneer in superior cynicism at my Netflix screen. And that’s a win for the flick. … Continue reading
The Deep House is about a couple of YouTubers who travel to a lake in France to film a house that was submerged when the area was flooded. They SCUBA down to the house with their submersible camera and before … Continue reading
I’m only familiar with the basic premise of the Injustice comics but I haven’t read them so I’m coming into this adaptation with that level of ignorance. By the sound of it though, this is not a very good adaptation … Continue reading
It took some time for this flick to grow on me. I thought it was a decent post-apocalypse flick that slowly lost me a bit when it became a road-trip movie. But through the sheer power of acting, writing, and … Continue reading
So Eternals is a really weird one. It’s somehow both better and worse than I hoped/expected. It’s an uneven movie that has problems… but those problems are more due to it not being longer… and it’s already 2.5 hours long! … Continue reading
For the current trend of bad movies that Bruce Willis gets paid to be on the poster, this is one of the better ones, I suppose. I know that’s kind of praising with faint damnation, but I gotta admit at … Continue reading
As a general rule, I liked most Wes Anderson movies and, furthermore, I like his vibe even if, on occasion, I don’t like his stories. And that’s true with The French Dispatch… it oozes his distant, arch narrative style and … Continue reading
A Mouthful of Air has Amanda Seyfried in a performance that I didn’t expect from her. Not that I’ve ever thought of her as a bad actress, but there’s something raw and dark and alive about her performance here that … Continue reading