So there’s a new horror movie out this past weekend called The Turning. It’s another film version of Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw which has been adapted a number of times, most notably 1961’s The Innocents. I checked … 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
Rented the “inspired by a true story” astronaut flick Lucy in the Sky on iTunes the other day. This film tells the roughly true story of the female astronaut who put on a space diaper to drive cross country to … Continue reading
I just got beaten and abused by the Netflix original / Michael Bay movie 6 Underground. Say this much for Mr. Bay… you always know you’re watching one of his movies. Man has a certain style… whether he uses his … Continue reading
On a whim, watched the new Christmas romantic comedy on Netflix The Knight Before Christmas. It stars Vanessa Hudgens who I like… and not much else… besides it being free on Netflix. And that’s about what I got. If … Continue reading
Checked out of a very bad sci-fi horror film on Netflix called Assimilate. This is a Body Snatchers / Pod People type remake without an original idea in its head. Well, except that the two leads are aspiring YouTubers and … Continue reading
Checked out the new Judy Garland biopic Judy… a movie that really needs a Judy Garland fan to really enjoy. I am not a huge Garland fan… I have passing familiarity with her as far as it goes. A movie … Continue reading
Finally caught up on Rambo: Last Blood, the latest of the Sylvester Stallone Rambo franchise. A franchise that I thought Stallone ended in the decent fourth film where the character seemingly retired to a ranch in the southwest US. But, … Continue reading
Checked out the new action flick Angel Has Fallen. This is (inexplicably) the third movie in the “Has Fallen” series… the first being Olympus Has Fallen (DC is attacked) and the second London Has Fallen (ahem, London that time). They … Continue reading
Also checked out the new Child’s Play remake. Most remakes occur after a movie or series has been dormant for a half a decade at least… but the Child’s Play movies are still in production (even if only direct to … Continue reading