Some moments in “The Boss Baby” are not just wise, they are brilliant. These moments, and they tend to be frontloaded, offer up a perfect look at just what it’s like to have a baby join a family, of the… Read More ›
Month: March 2017
“Lass is More” on “Ghost in the Shell” and a “Silence” Giveaway
The new version of “Ghost in the Shell” opens on the big screen this week and that means that the 1995 animated film is getting (another) blu-ray release. That version is really quite an interesting film, and well worth watching…. Read More ›
Martin Scorsese’s “Silence” Blu-ray Giveaway!
Martin Scorsese returned to the big screen last year with “Silence,” a movie the director has been trying to make for years… decades really. Clearly, he finally got it done and the end product stars Liam Neeson, Andrew Garfield, and… Read More ›
“Lass is More” Looks at “Julieta” and “20th Century Women”
Yes, it’s a second podcast episode in a single week, and for this bonus episode we’re looking at “Julieta” and “20th Century Women.” I have to say that I prefer the former to the latter, but both movies have a… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Power Rangers”
It is spoiling absolutely nothing to say that at the end of “Power Rangers,” the big screen update of the long-running television series, the group of five teens at the story’s center will indeed become Power Rangers. That is, after… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Prevenge”
What if you were pregnant and your unborn child could talk to you, not just in the sense of having a craving, but rather offering up ideas and concepts in fully formed sentences (telepathically)? The very concept is unnerving. Now,… Read More ›
“Lass is More” on Trying to Describe”Elle” and “Sing”
There are some movies which are relatively easy to encapsulate in a single sentence. Other films defy our attempts to succinctly describe them. This week, we look at two movies from 2016, “Elle” and Sing,” and attempt to describe each… Read More ›
“Lass is More” Talks “Fences”
As you may recall, we are giving away a couple of blu-ray copies of “Fences,” be sure to enter the contest and to share the info with others! We tell you this here because “Fences” is the subject of today’s… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Deidra & Laney Rob a Train”
As the title of the movie, “Deidra & Laney Rob a Train,” indicates, two of the characters in this movie, Deidra and Laney specifically, rob a train. Actually, if you really want to get technical about it, teenage sisters Deidra… Read More ›
Paramount’s “Fences” Blu-ray Giveaway!
Yes, that’s right, we’re launching our first giveaway ever, and not only that, but it’s for a movie that was nominated for multiple Academy Awards and saw Viola Davis win for her performance. Plus it’s directed by and stars Denzel Washington. Awesome sauce,… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Kong: Skull Island”
In an ideal world, a movie is satisfying on all levels – even big spectacle films like “Kong: Skull Island” ought to work across the board. We do not, however, live in an ideal world and therefore it is not… Read More ›
“Lass is More” Interviews “The Last Laugh” Director and Examines “Moana”
There are just some things you don’t joke about. We have all heard people tell us just that — it’s wrong, it’s too serious, it’s inappropriate, it’s disrespectful. Whatever the reasoning might be, each and every one of us has either… Read More ›
Site Update
You may noticed that we implemented a site redesign this week, a redesign which went live yesterday. Today’s “Logan” review is the first article to be published under the redesign, all the others were imported from the old template. Consequently, you… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Logan” (2017)
Hugh Jackman’s latest turn as mutant superhero Wolverine is, we have been told, also his last. If that is the case (skeptics, like yours truly, exist), the James Mangold directed “Logan” is a pretty solid exit. Certainly, it is better… Read More ›