Author Archives: Syndicated Content

What could’ve been another flat, hollow re-boot of a once-glorious concept turns out to be a darn fine exercise in creative film making in ‘The Invisible Man’ – and the key ing...

Jack London’s 1903 tale of survival in the Yukon, ‘The Call of the Wild’, has been adapted for the screen numerous times. And if the 2020 version proves anything it’s that you ...

On top of the sea of accolades for the Korean film ‘Parasite’, I’ll add this – this film is nearly impossible to define, or at the very least, to categorize. And yes, that IS a...

13-year old me would’ve loved ‘Birds of Prey’. Alas, you can’t turn back the clock, and while I appreciate the bubble gum colors, the energy and the fearlessness to add sarcast...

In really great movies by filmmaker Guy Ritchie, there ARE no good guys….just some eccentric characters being really, really bad. And yes, ‘The Gentlemen’ IS a great film. It doesn&#...

Whaddaya know? There IS still life in the buddy-buddy cop flick – and it took reviving one of the best examples of the genre to prove it. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reunite for the first tim...

War films are a slippery slope. You can’t honestly say that you ‘enjoy’ them….at least, not the great ones, the ones that sufficiently honor the sacrifices exhibited. Rather, y...

All good things must come to an end. Now, depending on the opinion of the film fan you choose to huddle up with, things in the galaxy far, far away USED to be a whole lot better than they have been la...

More music. More laughs. More……ice. ‘Frozen 2’ is as decent an effort from the Mouse House that you’d expect. And the fact is, it didn’t HAVE to be; this sequel, a ...

Slick, engaging, but frustratingly implausible, ’21 Bridges’ is a serviceable enough action thriller that accomplishes two things… #1) It provides a decent enough vehicle for star, C...