Also watched the new Netflix romantic comedy Let it Snow. This is based on a book consisting of three interconnected teen romance short stories written by John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle. The movie follows the same path though … Continue reading
Checked out the new Christmas romantic comedy Last Christmas (which is not a post-apocalyptic nightmare-fueled descent into madness set on December 30th). This is the newest movie from Paul Fieg starring Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding. And the pop songs … Continue reading
And, finally, checked out the theatrical film Black and Blue. This is a cop thriller about a female police officer who witnesses dirty cops execute drug dealers while she’s wearing a body cam. The corrupt cops want that body cam… … Continue reading
Went to see the new horror movie Countdown, a lazy amalgamation of better (and worse) movies like The Ring, Final Destination, Nerve, and Unfriended. There’s no reason this movie should be any good… and the critical response has lived up … Continue reading
Also checked out the new thoughtful science fiction film Ad Astra. This one is produced by and stars Brad Pitt and is an earnest, if flawed, attempt as heady, mindful, intelligent science fiction. It’s only flaw is that it tries … Continue reading
Brittany Runs a Marathon is an indie flick that just went wide over the weekend so I got a chance to check it out. The movie has been getting some very good reviews so I was curious… if for no … Continue reading
The big new theatrical release this week is Hustlers. A movie that sure sounds like a cheap, seedy exploitation movie… but has been getting great reviews, especially for its co-star Jennifer Lopez. It’s a movie about strippers taking their revenge … Continue reading
So… Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw is a spinoff movie. It’s kind of like a Star Wars Story… an offshoot story from the main Vin Diesel saga… or something. Like it really matters. Moving on. So Hobbs … Continue reading
Checked out the new dark comedy The Art of Self Defense. Small movie, probably won’t be noticed by many… but a good movie… assuming you like odd, kind of violent, kind of spoofs of sports movies and toxic masculinity. Or … Continue reading
The new action comedy buddy cop film Stuber has a very bad title and not particularly good trailers. So I went anyway because that’s what I do. And my low expectations were, surprisingly, surpassed. The movie is getting pretty bad … Continue reading