Like so many other Hammer horror films, their version of “The Mummy” is a tribute to the Universal horror films that came before it. From the loving attention to detail […]
Movie Review – “The Mummy” (1959)
Movie Review – “The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp” (1943)
“The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp” is both an extensive history of Britain and the incurable love of English society and yet is a satire of that same society. […]
Movie Review – “Hustlers” (2019)
There’s a unique sense of pride and love found in “Hustlers.” While I’d describe the film as “The Wolf of Wall Street” but with strippers instead of wall street brokers, the touching […]
Movie Review – “Sounder” (1972)
There’s a deeply human and emotional connection with “Sounder” and it’s all captured through the brilliance of its characters and actors. From Paul Winfield’s performance as the desperate and frustrated […]
Movie Review – “Midnight Cowboy” (1969)
“Midnight Cowboy,” the story of optimisticly naive Texan Joe Buck (Jon Voight) moving to New York City in the hopes of getting rich off of sleeping with wealthy women, is […]
Movie Review – “It Chapter Two” (2019)
While “It” was built off of the charming charisma and chemistry of its many child costars and Bill Skarsgard’s otherworldly performance, most of that is gone with “It Chapter Two,” […]
Movie Review – “Carrie” (1976)
“Carrie” is the ultimate outlet for teenage angst and anger that I’ve ever seen. It is both disgustingly accurate to the awkwardness and pains of being a teenager, from public […]
Movie Review – “Executive Suite” (1954)
When Avery Bullard, CEO of a large furniture production company, suddenly dies of a heart attack, it leaves his five vice presidents confused, afraid and scrambling to find Bullard’s next […]
