If you asked me which sidekicks to DC characters deserved their own movies, my first pick would not be Harley Quinn. Robin, Lois Lane, the Teen Titans, even Mera from “Aquaman” […]
Movie Review – “Birds of Prey” (2020)
Movie Review – “The Gentlemen” (2019)
Guy Ritchie’s “The Gentlemen” is about a herd of alpha dogs competing to see whose ego reigns supreme. Everyone in the cast turns up the charisma to win both the approval […]
Movie Review – “Just Mercy” (2019)
This is another instance of why I’m glad that I wait a few days to write my reviews after watching the movie, to give myself time to reflect on what I […]
Movie Review – “Dolemite” (1975)
“Dolemite” really is like if Ed Wood tried to make a Blaxploitation movie – a pimp, drug-dealing, comedian, kung-fu master tries to make a living in Hollywood despite the police and […]
Movie Review – “I Lost My Body” (2019)
“I Lost My Body” relishes in the bizarre, while also finding a strangely charming and unique idea in that same bizarre-ness. The film is about a young French boy, Naoufel, who […]
Movie Review – “1917” (2019)
While “1917” isn’t the first film to claim that it is all one shot (Hitchcock’s “Rope” comes to mind, as well as movies that actually are one take like “Russian Ark”), […]
Movie Review – “The Two Popes” (2019)
If there’s one moment in the 21st century that represents the drastic changing of philosophies and the conflict that brings, it has to be the transition between Pope Benedict and Pope […]
Movie Review – “Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” (1983)
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” follows the lives of four men in a Japanese prisoner of war camp – the Japanese commander (Ryuichi Sakamoto), his brutal sergeant (Takeshi), a British officer who […]
