Dec
02
Girl (2020)
The new Small Town Film Noire movie Girl is a mean little film starring Bella Thorne, a young lady who is getting a lot of work lately. About all I knew going in was that she stars and it’s some … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Mid 70s
Dec
01
Host (2020)
Host is a Shudder Original that has just popped up on iTunes rental so I gave it a shot. To be clear, Host is not The Host, The Host, or Hosts. Nor is it Unfriended, Searching, Friend Request, Dark Web, … Continue reading
Nov
28
Hillbilly Elegy
Hillbilly Elegy, based on a person’s actual memoir, is trying to say something profound about desperate, poor white folk in Kentucky and Southern Ohio… but it never really figures out what. There’s reference and asides about boarded up main streets … Continue reading
Nov
22
Unknown Origins
Unknown Origins is an amusing collision of the serial killer movie Seven and <pick your comic book origin story here>. It’s about a straight-laced detective in Madrid, Spain who is on the trail of a serial killer who uses superhero … Continue reading
Nov
18
Unhinged
Unhinged is a film that should probably just have been called Road Rage: The Message. Or perhaps, “Unhinged: You know, the bad guy kind of had a point there at the start of this… too bad he killed those people … Continue reading
Oct
29
Season of the Witch (1972)
An early George Romero film AND a non-zombie Romero film, I was curious to see where he’d go without being bound to the genre he created. To put it mildly, this is one 70s-ass 70s movie. Full of casual 70s … Continue reading
Oct
14
David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet is a new Netflix documentary released this month. As he states, this is his witness statement. Mr. Attenborough is a famous naturalist who has made many, many informative and beautiful nature documentaries. He’s … Continue reading
Oct
11
1BR
The 2019 movie 1BR is about a young woman who moves to LA to find freedom from her past. She gets the opportunity to move into a fairly exclusive luxury apartment… but not everything is as it seems. While I … Continue reading
Sep
09
Mulan (2020)
After delaying and delaying and refusing to succumb to the high price tag, I finally broke down and paid for “unlocking” the new live action Mulan on Disney+. I feel like a chump since it’s coming “free” to the service … Continue reading
Aug
24
One And Only Ivan, The
Checked out the new Disney+ family zoo comedy The One and Only Ivan. This flick is based on a book that I haven’t read and is based on a true story… a line on screen that appears a few seconds … Continue reading