Checked out Key and Peele’s new action comedy Keanu, a film about two suburban nerds who have their adorable kitten stolen and have to front as gangstas to get their kidnapped kitty back. Forget the humans, the kitten is the … Continue reading
Also checked out A Hologram for the King, the adaptation of the book by David Eggers (which I have not read). This is a new Tom Hanks movie about a broken, lost salesman who travels to Saudi Arabia to sell … Continue reading
Barbershop: The Next Cut is the third sequel, or maybe the fourth, to the Ice Cube’s Barbershop film series. Merging the cast of Barber and Beauty Shop, this is a continuation of the story of the smaller community barbershop on … Continue reading
Checked out The Boss, Melissa McCarthey’s new film where she plays a super rich CEO sent to prison for insider training who gets out and has to rebuild her empire with the help of Kristen Bell and the Brownies. … Continue reading
Checked out My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, the sequel to the (oh jeez) 19 (!!) year old original film written and starring Nia Vardalos. Everyone is back in this film – all the old crazy relatives are older and … Continue reading
So, Netflix just released their original film Pee Wee’s Big Holiday today, a new movie in the long-dormant Pee Wee Herman series of movies. Paul Reubens is back playing Pee Wee (which is both happy and sad). This isn’t … Continue reading
Went to see the new Sasha Baron Cohen spy comedy The Brothers Grimsby. This is the one about the lower class English soccer hooligan teaming up with his long lost brother, an MI6 super spy. Whatever you may think of … Continue reading
Also caught the new Tina Fey wartime correspondent drama/comedy Whiskey Tango Foxtrot. Wasn’t sure what to think going into this movie but its certainly more of a drama (with light romance) than a comedy, though it can be quite funny. … Continue reading
Went to see the new Disney animated flick Zootopia tonight. This is a comedy action flick about a world where mammals collectively evolved to think, walk upright, build cities, farms, trains, and smart phones (it’s a Carrot, not an Apple). … Continue reading
Eddie the Eagles is the second Olympics movie in the past couple of weeks, the other was Race which was about Jessie Owens and his amazing skills in an oppressive society. Eddie the Eagle is about Eddie Edwards, a (high-level) … Continue reading