Hollywood Movies
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Turning Red(2022) Movie Review
The idea, the metaphor is not bad, coming of age or rather turning red (and honor your parents but stay yourself). Pixar production and graphics as good as ever. What…
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Surviving the Game(1994) Movie Review
Surviving the Game came traipsing in a year after Jean-Claude Van Damme’s much more popular Hard Target. Both films featured down-on-their-luck men being used as human prey for rich. bloodthirsty…
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The Outfit(2022) Movie Review
Greetings again from the darkness. Graham Moore won an Oscar for his screenplay on Alan Turing’s life in THE IMITATION GAME (2014). Now he has directed his first feature film,…
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Death on the Nile(2022) Movie Review
Death on the Nile is a boring mystery film that does not improve from its previous film. And the sequel is no better. Besides putting the film in a beautiful…
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The Contractor(2022)
I got drawn to seeing this movie because I recently got out of the military and can relate to being contacted by hungry contracting agencies. I am also a huge…
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Clean(2020) Movie Review
Let me first start out by saying I firmly believe that the common film audience has no idea what a “slow burn” film is anymore. As film viewers we have…
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Blacklight 2022 Movie Review
IN A NUTSHELL: If you love Liam Neeson as I do, this shoot-em-up movie is just more of the same fun, action, and nonsense. This time, Liam Neeson plays Travis…
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UNCHARTERED – MOVIE REVIEW
UNCHARTED – MOVIE REVIEW Columbia Pictures produces this action adventure that is written by Amy Hennig and directed by Ruben Fleischer. Based on a game, UNCHARTED does play out like…
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Harsh Times Movie Review
HARSH TIMES is an engaging little character study of what it means for an ex-soldier to live with post-traumatic stress, all wrapped up in a jazzy thriller package that recalls…
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The 355 Movie Review
The 355 is modern commercialism. It has little to say and is painfully generic, but it plays up its female-centric cast, hoping to make up for its thin substance. Diverse…
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