There’s a moment early on in “Dolemite Is My Name,” where Rudy Ray Moore (Eddie Murphy) explains how he ran away from his backwards unapologetic father to get to Hollywood. […]
Movie Review – “Dolemite is My Name” (2019)
Movie Review – “Pather Panchali” (1955)
Much like “Rashomon” opened the world to Japanese cinema, “Pather Panchali” introduced the rest of the world to Indian cinema, showing a vastly different and unforgiving look at the world […]
Movie Review – “Terminator: Dark Fate” (2019)
The Terminator franchise really should have died after the second film. Not because they could never top “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” (even though they haven’t yet), but because they haven’t […]
Movie Review – “The Fog” (1980)
“The Fog” was John Carpenter’s first big budget release following his smash hit, “Halloween.” Many of Carpenter’s staples are on display, a seemingly unstoppable slasher, the past haunting the innocent, […]
Movie Review – “Beyond the Valley of the Dolls” (1970)
I love Roger Ebert more than any other film critic. But “Beyond the Valley of the Dolls” proves he made the right choice by picking film criticism over screenwriting. Let’s […]
Movie Review – “The Lighthouse” (2019)
Robert Eggers has certainly established that he is a master of establishing creepy moods. Moods that are engrossed in their mysterious style that they’re almost inviting, like you want to […]
Movie Review – “Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell” (1968)
“Goke, Body Snatcher From Hell” intrigues me more than it entertains me. The film follows the survivors of a commercial plane crash (after a supposed bomb threat). As we learn […]
Movie Review – “Zombieland: Double Tap” (2019)
The name of the game in “Zombieland: Double Tap” is pandering. Nearly every joke is a rehash from the first film, or a not-so subtle wink at the camera moment […]
