There is a recurring joke in “It: Chapter Two” that James McAvoy’s Bill Denbrough, an author, doesn’t know how to write a good ending. Rather than simply feeling as though it is a trait of Bill’s work, it comes across… Read More ›
Jessica Chastain
Movie Review: “Dark Phoenix”
At one point in “Dark Phoenix,” the new X-Men movie, our heroes are being held captive on a train. The armed baddies holding them have patches on their shoulders that read “MCU.” Is this, like so much of the rest of… Read More ›
“Phantom Thread,” “Molly’s Game,” and “Up in Smoke” hit Blu-ray
Some weeks are just good weeks for Blu-ray releases, and this is one of them. Two great movies from last year and one great one from 40 years ago are all available on Blu-ray as of today. I know that… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Molly’s Game”
When at his best, Aaron Sorkin is a master speechwriter. He can deliver to actors and actresses the most compelling words that somehow feel tailor-made for that particular actor/actress to deliver as the character in question. They are exhilarating to… Read More ›
"Lass is More" Watches "Crimson Peak" but not on a Massive TV
How much does the size of one’s television influence their enjoyment of what they’re watching? Surely it plays some role. The room one is watching in plays a role, the seat one is utilizing does as well. The less there… Read More ›