There is an easy and obvious comparison to be made between the 2001 “Ocean’s Eleven” remake and 2017’s “Logan Lucky.” Both are heist movies. Both offer a blend of serious moments with a lot of humor and some truly clever… Read More ›
Month: July 2017
Movie Review: “Atomic Blonde”
Charlize Theron’s latest film, “Atomic Blonde,” is aggressively stylistic. From the opening moments to the closing ones, it is a film focused on performance – the performance of the camera, the performance of the songs, the performance of the editing,… Read More ›
“Lass is More” on the Other “Ghost in the Shell”
Earlier this year, as you may recall, we delved into the anime version of “Ghost in the Shell.” Well, with the live action version now arriving on Blu-ray, the time has come for us to talk about this particular story… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”
Luc Besson’s latest film, “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” starts with such incredible promise. It begins with a tremendously beautiful look at how Alpha, a space station with life from all over the galaxy (or further), came… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Dunkirk”
“Dunkirk” is not your typical war movie. It is not about a group of people going off into battle, attempting to complete a mission, and learning something about themselves or the nature of life or man’s inhumanity towards man. It… Read More ›
TV Review: “Ozark”
Martin Byrde is a financial advisor, and a good one. He lives a comfortable life with his wife, Wendy, and their two kids, Charlotte and Jonah. His business partner, Bruce, may be a somewhat smarmy guy, but Byrde doesn’t have… Read More ›
“Lass is More” Takes a Shot a “Free Fire”
After a restful, relaxing holiday break, we’re back this week and we’re talking about “Free Fire,” the Ben Wheatley film where a bunch of folks shoot at each other in a warehouse. Why? Well, because we were very curious to… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Spider-Man: Homecoming”
Sometimes after watching a movie, a single word emerges as the perfect one to encapsulate the film. The word can be positive, it can be negative, or it can be neutral, but somehow it just fits. Leaving the screening of… Read More ›
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