For whatever reason, when many movies hire an attractive woman to play a “mousy” character, the actress wears glasses as though a pair of glasses will hide one’s beauty. It is a silly trope that has been seen time and… Read More ›
Month: May 2017
“Lass is More” Looks Past the Faults of “Aftermath”
So, I nitpick. I know it, you know it, we all know it. More than one movie has lost me because something occurs within the first 5 minutes to destroy the whole thing for me. But, this week’s podcast proves… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Baywatch”
There is something great about watching actors on screen who seem to be having fun. Their enjoyment turns into our enjoyment, elevating what might otherwise be a mediocre film to something better. That is precisely what happens with “Baywatch,” as… Read More ›
“Lass is More” Looks for Greatness with the Next Generation
No, we’re not talking “Star Trek” today, that next generation stuff is literal. Today’s podcast continues looking at some of the themes we’ve been talking about for the last few weeks, namely the continual search for the next great movie…. Read More ›
“Lass is More” Finds “The Space Between Us” and Logic
“The Space Between Us,” which is out on Blu-ray as of today, is about a teenager who has grown up on Mars heading back to Earth to explore the world. However, it starts before the boy is a teen. In… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Snatched” (2017)
I laughed during one scene in Amy Schumer’s new comedy, “Snatched.” I can therefore not say that the movie is “wholly devoid of laughs.” Plus, that sort of phrasing feels mean, and there’s no reason to be mean. There is… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Alien: Covenant”
Over the past few years, movie franchises long left dormant are being brought out of stasis on a fairly regular basis. While the overarching reasons for this are certainly important when looking at a macro view of our film universe,… Read More ›
“Lass is More” On Going to the Movies and “The Godfather”
Don’t stop us if you’ve heard this before, but Josh likes going to the movies. Why? Well, he’s tried explaining that before and has never been quite satisfied with what he’s offered up. Consequently, this week he’s given us yet… Read More ›
Win “The Godfather Parts I & II” on Blu-ray!
We here at The TV and Film Guy’s Reviews are thrilled to announce a new giveaway this morning. We are again working with Paramount on this one and have two true classics to give out — “The Godfather” and “The… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Paris Can Wait”
I love big budget spectacle movies… or I love the idea of them anyway; recently I’ve been less impressed with the films themselves (but that’s neither here nor there). It is still nice though, as we head into summer with… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”
One of the reasons the original “Guardians of the Galaxy” works so well is that it, at the time it was released, provided an entirely different feel from other movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Having just rewatched it, I… Read More ›
“Lass is More” Contemplates “Saturday Night Fever” & “The Red Turtle”
We here at “Lass at More” are proud to launch another giveaway, this time for “Saturday Night Fever.” Check out the details and enter here. I wrote about the movie once for college… the T.A. didn’t consider my work brilliant…. Read More ›
“Saturday Night Fever” Giveaway!
Many years ago, John Travolta strutted his stuff on the dance floor. Was he sick? We don’t think so, but he was certainly diagnosed as having “Saturday Night Fever,” and now you can too! Well, the honest truth is that you… Read More ›