Glass
Movies

Glass

My wife and I finally sat down to watch Glass, a film that I’ve been looking forward to since it was announced. We saw Split in theatres and I was shocked by the tie-in to […]

Drama

Unbreakable

I saw Unbreakable for the first time shortly after its release in 2000. I remember loving the concept of the film and watching it quite a few times. When Split was released in 2016, I did […]

Trading Paint
Drama

Trading Paint

John Travolta’s latest film, Trading Paint, tries to mix dirt track racing with emotion. I’m not sure how many people are fans of both, but I found myself enjoying the film. I grew up a […]

The Highwaymen
Crime

The Highwaymen

Romance… Mystery… Intrigue… For some reason, we, as a society, are fascinated by outlaws – Jesse James, Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, Bonnie and Clyde. These criminals are romanticized, idolized, and treated as heroes […]

The Browsing Effect
Movies

The Browsing Effect

With this film, I feel that it is important to set expectations correctly. You are not getting a Hollywood blockbuster. You’re not getting something that is completely polished, that shines with big name celebrities. Instead, […]

The Public
Drama

The Public

The Outsiders. Repo Man. The Breakfast Club. St. Elmo’s Fire. Stakeout. Young Guns. Young Guns II. Men at Work. The Mighty Ducks. Another Stakeout. D2: The Mighty Ducks. D3: The Mighty Ducks.  For the 80s […]

Lost & Found
Drama

Lost & Found

Right off the bat, let me say that because of this movie, liquid came out of my nose for what I think is the first time in my life, the first time that I can […]

Bumblebee
Action

Bumblebee

The first thing I noticed about Bumblebee is that the action scenes did not have the signature Michael Bay touch. I could tell what was going on without a whirlwind of motion blur. This was […]

Welcome to Acapulco
Action

Welcome to Acapulco

I’ll preface this review by saying this is not my type of movie and I’m not sure I understand the vision that they had, so let’s talk about what was going on because I had […]

Finding Steve McQueen
Crime

Finding Steve McQueen

Finding Steve McQueen tells the “true story” of the 1972 heist of the United California Bank in Laguna Niguel by a gang from Youngstown, Ohio. I wrap true story in quotes because there’s clearly differences […]