Released in 2017, “Happy Death Day” offers up a wonderfully funny “Groundhog Day”-esque take on a serial killer story. An insufferable college student, Tree (Jessica Rothe), is forced to relive a day over and over again as a killer in… Read More ›
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Movie Review: “Isn’t it Romantic” (2019)
Sometimes in life you are forced to make a choice — you can either have option A or option B, but not both. Sometimes, each option is incompatible with the other. Try to get both, and what you end up… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Fighting with my Family”
During one particularly telling scene in the biographical film “Fighting with my Family,” Vince Vaughn’s Hutch, a man who trains prospective WWE wrestlers, explains that wrestling ability is only part of what it takes to be a superstar in that… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Alita: Battle Angel”
It is possible in this day and age to produce a stunningly beautiful, completely entrancing, and utterly remarkable looking film. This is the sort of piece which brings to our world that which we all know to be fake, but… Read More ›
Movie Review: “What Men Want”
Make no mistake, Taraji P. Henson’s new comedy, “What Men Want,” is not some silly movie with no deeper purpose than to make the audience laugh (although it does do that). Directed by Adam Shankman and based on the Mel Gibson-Helen… Read More ›
Movie Review: “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part”
The first “LEGO Movie” proved to all the doubters out there that basing a film on a toy does not automatically mean that what is being put on screen has to be a disappointment. Now, after a spinoff movie starring LEGO… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Cold Pursuit”
It was all the way back in 2009 that the Liam Neeson film “Taken” hit theaters, and it become clear at that moment that Neeson has a very particular set of skills involving gripping portrayals in dark action thrillers. Neeson… Read More ›
