Checked out the new Clint Eastwood film The 15:17 to Paris, the true story of a handful of people who took down a terrorist aboard a passenger train. The main angle on the film is that they hired the real … Continue reading
Blink and you missed the new CGI animated movie Bilal: A New Breed of Hero. Correction, you didn’t even have to blink. Somehow this movie arrived at my local multiplex and I gave it a go. About all I knew … Continue reading
Also rented (on iTunes) a comedy horror film called Mom and Dad. I rented it because A) it stars Nicholas Cage, B) the screen capture had him looking wonderfully nuts, C) the tagline is, “They brought you into this world, … Continue reading
Watched the new Netflix original movie Bright starring Will Smith as an LA cop in a modern American full of humans, orcs, and elves living side-by-side. It’s in the book genre of urban fantasy but I’m not sure there have … Continue reading
Checked out the new Matt Damon film Suburbicon and my main take-away is that the trailers are full of lies and are deliberately hiding the more uncomfortable content lest they turn off potential ticket buyers. But that’s just marketing, it … Continue reading
Went to see the BBC-produced movie Victoria & Abdul, an odd little movie about how Queen Victoria (Queen of England and Empress of India) became friends with an Indian servant against the wishes of just about everyone who worked for … Continue reading
The documentary film “24×36: A Movie about Movie Posters” is, indeed, a movie about movie posters. When I saw this on iTunes I said to myself, “Self, can they possibly make an entire 72 minute documentary about movie posters?” so … Continue reading
Another blind theater experience – Til Death Do You Part… about all I knew is that it has a mainly African-american cast and a title that suggests another domestic horror suspense movie. And it was…. a rather mediocre but not … Continue reading
Caught the latest horror flick Friend Request which is not the same as the movie Unfriended though you would be forgiven for confusing them by name. But this is a more traditional flick than Unfriended… even if both are warning … Continue reading
So, hey, women get to have their very own “debauched party where the main characters accidentally kill a stripper” movie! The new movie Rough Night is just that! It’s a comedy! It’s like this weird mix of Very Bad Things … Continue reading