‘The Vast of Night’ Is Something Special
The Vast of Night is something we rarely see today. It’s a small, experimental, science fiction film, that’s well-paced, highly-focused on dialog and acting, and simply…
The Vast of Night is something we rarely see today. It’s a small, experimental, science fiction film, that’s well-paced, highly-focused on dialog and acting, and simply…
A top-notch cast (including appearances from some of the franchise originals), a hot director, and the return of James Cameron to this Terminator movie gives…
If you bring back actor Linda Hamilton, insert the super hot director of Deadpool, Tim Miller, and even entice original-creator and mega-producer James Cameron to create…
Director M. Night Shyamalan expressed his desire to make more low budget movies. “The movies I like are much more simple and I feel really…
Imagine a world where augmented reality has become a requirement in society. Where you walk along a street and see everyone’s name and a readout…
What if I told you there was an upcoming science fiction film that stars Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Winona Ryder, and Woody Harrelson? What…
The Black Hole is the Disney kids science fiction movie that takes you to Hell. In 1979, The Black Hole was Disney’s response to Star Wars. Being a young…
Godzilla: King of the Monsters is made by someone who enjoys the original material and did everything he could to present that in this film. The…
It’s possible that we will never see a movie like Avengers: Endgame again. This review, like all of my reviews, will be spoiler-free, but I may dance…
Venom is standard superhero fare, but better than I expected. It’s your typical boy loses girl, boy meets symbiote, boy gains superpowers, boy impresses girl, boy…
You can tell that Warner Bros. is swinging for the fences with Aquaman. They get a home run, but that doesn’t mean this is a…
Aquaman’s top box office spot, over the other DC Extended Universe movies, was earned for several reasons, but the big reason… is China. According to Box…
The first few episodes of Firefly were aired out of order because Fox Television executives are idiots. I say “are” instead of “were” because they are still…
Halloween is a fresh satisfying revisit of a horror franchise that kicked off much of the slasher film genre. Every facet of this movie is upgraded…
Whoa! Batman Ninja firmly debunks my frequent complaint that the DC direct-to-video animated films are visually bereft. This is a beautifully animated feature, and that’s not the…
If the Warner Brothers executives would like to fix their live-action DC Extended Universe, they don’t have to look far to find the people who…
If you choose to accept this mission, then you’re in for the best roller-coaster ride in the history of the Mission Impossible franchise. Mission: Impossible…
Denzel Washington, his stopwatch, and his clever use of common items to clear a room are all back in The Equalizer 2. Robert McCall has become…
When Transcendence was released in 2014 I saw Johnny Depp, and what looked like a cheap silly sci-fi horror plot. I immediately dismissed the film. That’s a…
If you’re going to make a movie about being trapped in a skyscraper with armed people coming after you then you’re going to get compared…
If you’re looking for the key to how the Avengers gang is going to win the day against Thanos then you’re going to be disappointed…
The book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury was never more relevant than right now. Most people view that book as a warning against a totalitarian state, but…
Galaxina simply fails on every level. It’s a comedy that’s not funny. It’s a science fiction parody made by people who don’t understand or even appreciate…
The Disaster Artist is a character-study, a story about friendship and pursuing your dreams, and an effective comedy. It follows the real-life experiences of Greg Sestero and Tommy Wiseau as they…
Many movies claim to be bigger, bolder, and funnier than the first. Deadpool 2 actually delivers on that claim. What they did this time was lean into…
In a career that brought us such films as “A Clockwork Orange,” “Dr. Strangelove,” “The Shining” and “Full Metal Jacket,” it is important to note…
Originally published September 14, 2015. Last week Director M. Night Shyamalan expressed his desire to make more low budget movies. “The movies I like…
Originally Published August 15, 2015 Much ink will be spilled over how and why “Fantastic Four” got clobbered at the…
Originally Published May 16, 2015 What you see in “Mad Max: Fury Road” is the labor of a filmmaker who had 30 years to…
Originally published April 8, 2015 The British Film Institute re-released Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner: The Final Cut” on April 3rd. There’s never been a…