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Coyote v Tax Cheats
Posted 2 weeks ago

[Rating: Solid Rock Fist Up] In Theaters Friday, August 28 A dazzling mix of meta humor and prescient social commentary that has both its heart and head in the right…

‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Dodges Hollywood’s Tax Assassination Attempts and Arrives Triumphant
Greek Fire
Posted 2 months ago

[Rating: Rock Fist Way Up] In Theaters Now Christopher Nolan has done more than just make his best movie with The Odyssey, he has created the best surviving adaptation of…

‘The Odyssey’ Is Nolan’s (And Cinema’s) Masterpiece
Sex Pass Masterclass
Posted 2 months ago

[Rating: Solid Rock Fist Up] In Theaters Friday, July 10 A broad comedy farce with tongue planted firmly in cheek, Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (GDCSP) never takes…

Pull Up a Cuck Chair for ‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’
Necessarily Necessary
Posted 3 months ago

Woody, Buzz and Jessie reunite to save their kid from the dangers of technology.

Disappointment Day
Posted 3 months ago

[Rating: Minor Rock Fist Down] In Theaters Friday, June 9 “Boy, Curt, this is the thing all sports fans in all areas hate to see. A great one playing his…

Disappointment Day: Spielberg’s Latest Is a Painful Slog Brimming With Lazy Writing, Bad Acting, And Lousy CGI
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“Mufasa: The Lion King” is a Roar Above the Rest

by Christian Ramos December 22, 2024 Print Reviews

The life of Mufasa is explored in this prequel.

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“Nosferatu” Sinks Teeth In Deep, Never Lets Go

by Warren Cantrell December 20, 2024 Print Reviews

Terrifying, mesmerizing, beautiful yet terrible: this new version of ‘Nosferatu’ hits for the horror cycle and never looks back.

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‘Nightbitch’ Lands in the Doghouse

by Warren Cantrell December 4, 2024 Print Reviews

‘Nightbitch’ delivers on its premise in its own not terribly cinematic way, and though underwhelming, showcases Amy Adams at her career best.

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“Moana 2” Sinks

by Christian Ramos November 27, 2024 Print Reviews

Moana 2 is another Disney sequel that sinks more than swims.

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“A Real Pain” is a Real Delight

by Christian Ramos November 27, 2024 Print Reviews

Two cousins journey to find Grandma’s old stopping grounds.

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‘Wicked’ Leaps Off the Stage and Comfortably Lands (Its Broomstick) On-Screen

by Warren Cantrell November 20, 2024 Print Reviews

‘Wicked’ successfully merges the terrestrial roots of the Broadway source material with a dazzling cinematic reimagining.

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I Couldn’t Be Happier with “Wicked”

by Christian Ramos November 19, 2024 Print Reviews

A green girl and a pink girl walk into Oz.

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I adore-a “Anora”

by Christian Ramos November 9, 2024 Print Reviews

A stripper hits the jackpot, only to face Russian heavies!

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“Here” Be A.I. Mediocrity

by Christian Ramos November 9, 2024 Print Reviews

A ‘Forrest Gump’ reunion with a cozy third character.

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‘Music by John Williams’ Fails to Capture the Magic of Its Subject

by Warren Cantrell November 1, 2024 Print Reviews

[Rating: Swiss Fist] Streaming on Disney+ Friday, November 1 A toothless love fest that too often coasts on the goodwill of its eponymous subject, Music by John Williams is the best kind of “book report” documentary in the same way that a Big Mac is the best kind of “fast” food. Both are nostalgic, filling, […]

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Truth Trumps MAGA Fiction in ‘The Apprentice’

by Warren Cantrell October 10, 2024 Print Reviews

‘The Apprentice’ provides believable context for the makings of a modern monster.

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“Transformers One” is (Thankfully) More Than Meets the Eye

by Christian Ramos September 24, 2024 Print Reviews

The Transformers are back to their animated origins, saving the world one transformation at a time.

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‘My Old Ass’ Gets a Pass

by Warren Cantrell September 19, 2024 Print Reviews

An entertaining trifle that succeeds more than it fails, ‘My Old Ass’ taps into a familiar idea in a brand new way.

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‘The 4:30 Movie’ is aptly named—a matinee at best

by Joe Jarosz September 13, 2024 Print Reviews

Director Kevin Smith takes a trip down memory lane with his coming-of-age comedy ‘The 4:30 Movie.’

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“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” The Ghost with the Most is BACK

by Christian Ramos September 9, 2024 Print Reviews

Beetlegeuse is back and on the run from not only sand worms, but his ex wife all while helping Lydia and her own family problems.

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