Crime
Last Looks
Whenever I see Charlie Hunnam or Morena Baccarin in the cast list for a film or show, I know I’m going to watch it. Sons of Anarchy and Firefly were two of the best shows […]
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Crime
Clean
I grew up in New York City. From a young age I was struck by the impact of poverty, drugs and violence afflicting those around me. Although the city has changed, I am still troubled […]
Movies
Shattered
It feels like there’s been a large uptick in thrillers recently and they aren’t necessarily all good. So, I was pleasantly surprised when Shattered turned out to be a rather well done thriller that kept my […]
Biography
Being the Ricardos
I Love Lucy. That’s all you need to say and, regardless of generational divide, a scene will flash into everyone’s mind. It might be a woman stomping grapes with her feet, a couple knocking each […]
Comedy
Silent Night
In what might be a first for me… I am not sure how to rate this film. I do, however, think that it is important that I include this note from the writer/director before I […]
Crime
Drama
Boiling Point
Let’s start with honesty… I didn’t expect much from Boiling Point. In fact, after seeing the trailer, I wasn’t even sure I wanted to review the film. The trailer looked like it had been put together […]
Action
Red Notice
How do you make a perfect action comedy popcorn flick designed to provide pure entertainment for 2 hours? You put Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot together in a film written by Rawson Marshall […]
Holiday
Home Sweet Home Alone
We have a new entry in the Home Alone franchise. As far as my wife and I are concerned, there are only two films in the franchise – the original 1990 Home Alone and the (possibly better […]
Comedy
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn
Have you ever finished a movie, sat for a minute, and asked yourself, “What did I just watch?” That was my experience with Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn. Let me start by saying this review […]