In the past, foreign films have been Oscar nominated for Best Picture. “Roma” – 2018, “Letters From Iwo Jima” – 2006, “Life Is Beautiful” – 1998 and “Grand Illusion” – 1938 are just a few of 12 that have been[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To prove that I not only saw, but liked that new Jumanji film (“Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle”) from a few years ago, here’s my comic review from 1/6/2018.
Charlize Theron has got to be one of our finest actors going today. I’m sure her looks helped her early in her career, but going back to the late 90’s with performances in “The Cider House Rules”(’99), “The Italian Job”(’03),[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, it would be so easy to rant and rave about those prequels and these sequels. How they didn’t live up to what I’d imagined they could have been (should have been?) But no. That would be wrong. What the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Even these movie posters give it an old time Hollywood movie look.
It’s always difficult to review a film that, though open for everyone, is mainly aimed for a much younger viewer. You have to ignore the obvious sentimental cloying scenes and jokes and gags you’ve seen hundreds of times before because,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because of Mark Ruffalo’s outspokenness towards environmental or inequality issues, it’ll be very easy for audiencess to ignore or reject this movie, sight unseen. And that would be a shame. This story is true and it’s frightening to see people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I just realized that I saw six movies this month, four Saturdays in a row. I know that Hollywood likes to think that summer is the season when moviegoers flock to the theaters, but for me it’s the fall. That’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Like I said, it takes a lot with any movie I see anymore to surprise me (and I mean in a good way.) The commercials and trailers I saw for this didn’t give anything away and frankly, as I watched[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was seven years old when “Mister Rogers Neighborhood” began and was probably a little too old for the intended audience (and I was already going to school by then too) but I know I watched his show. I have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…