Checked out the (overpriced) release of Trolls World Tour. This one was the first flick to not get delayed due to Covid-19 but, instead, rescheduled for streaming (other movies have shown up early on streaming). Rented this on on iTunes … Continue reading
Rented a teen indie comedy called Banana Splits on iTunes. It’s a new release, but one always intended for streaming (so the price is reasonable). Banana Split is about a teen girl who breaks up with her boyfriend, meets … Continue reading
Also rented a streaming movie (via iTunes) an action comedy called Guns Akimbo. This one stars Danielle Radcliffe in his continuing utter and admirable disinterest in chasing his Harry Potter status into huge mainstream films. Hopefully it’s that and not … Continue reading
Went to see the new Pixar flick Onward. This one didn’t do the best at the movies this weekend, possibly due to bad marketing and possibly due to people not being interested enough compared to staying home and avoiding crowds. … Continue reading
Went inadvertently blind to a new movie called Impractical Jokes: The Movie. I say inadvertently since I thought it was a different movie I’d seen a trailer for… one that was about practical jokes or candid camera type stuff. But … Continue reading
And, finally, caught up with the movie Downhill. Haven’t heard of it? It’s barely being advertised and I’m surprised it was theatrically released at all. It has a good cast though and it’s a remake of a French film called … Continue reading
I went to see the new Sonic the Hedgehog movie. In part because I liked the original games back in the 90s but, honestly, mostly out of curiosity. Curiosity to see if the publicized redesign of the original creepy CGI … Continue reading
Also checked out the most recent Guy Ritchie movie The Gentlemen. This film bring Ritchie back to his tough guy crime roots after spending time making Disney and King Arthur movies (to various levels of success and failure). His early … Continue reading
Indie film-maker/podcaster/stoner Kevin Smith released a new movie via roadshow last year that finally came to streaming this week. So I rented Jay and Silent Bob Reboot on iTunes, hoping (again) this would be a return to quality. Something I … Continue reading
Had the “pleasure” of seeing the new Robert Downey Jr. starring film Dolittle. This flick is being crucified by the professional reviewers and certainly not without cause. But I’m on the fence about it a bit. It’s certainly a bad … Continue reading