In the opening moments of Joe Lynch’s Point Blank, a man with no name (Frank Grill) crashes and falls out of a house, running away wounded with a gun in … Continue reading Netflix’s ‘Point Blank’ is punk rock cinema at its finest
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‘Crawl’ is trashy fun if you keep expectations low
A young woman (Kaya Scodelario) and her dad (Barry Pepper) against an army of alligators in the hurricane-ravaged swamps of Florida. There’s your quick setup for Alex Aja’s Crawl. Here’s … Continue reading ‘Crawl’ is trashy fun if you keep expectations low
‘Stuber’ generates laughs due to its leads and edgy humor
There’s a scene early on in Stuber where Vic Manning (Dave Bautista), in pursuit of a murder suspect, tosses a large piece of furniture over a hotel railing down towards … Continue reading ‘Stuber’ generates laughs due to its leads and edgy humor
Frank Grillo and Joe Carnahan are bringing a WarParty to Hollywood
It’s not hard these days to spot the diet soda version of cinema. The class and soul of movie-making can melt away without the proper care provided by professionals who … Continue reading Frank Grillo and Joe Carnahan are bringing a WarParty to Hollywood
How Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson became a king in Hollywood
The setting was Columbia, Missouri. The year was 2002. All I can remember is riding an old bike down a dark road next to the university. I had class the … Continue reading How Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson became a king in Hollywood
‘Yesterday’ is one of the best movies of the year
Imagining the day The Beatles died…
‘Deadwood: The Movie’ is a masterpiece
It is my belief that all human beings start as good souls at the moment of birth, but are equally capable of breaking bad. There’s three needs in life: finding … Continue reading ‘Deadwood: The Movie’ is a masterpiece
‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ engages and satisfies the Marvel addict
If “Endgame” gave you a fever, “Far From Home” has the cure.
‘American Woman’ features an Oscar-worthy Sienna Miller
When you become a parent, part of you changes forever. Gone is the egotistical facade of someone who appreciates life to the highest degree, and in its place arrives a … Continue reading ‘American Woman’ features an Oscar-worthy Sienna Miller
‘Toy Story 4’ is a fitting and emotional ride with old friends
What if toys had a mind of their own? 24 years ago, Pixar dug into this concept with Toy Story, a film that opened up a world of possibilities for … Continue reading ‘Toy Story 4’ is a fitting and emotional ride with old friends
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