Honest confession: I walked into Pokemon: Detective Pikachu without a clue of the world about how the game-for which this movie was adapted from-was created. None. Thankfully, my son knew … Continue reading ‘Detective Pikachu’ thrives off Ryan Reynolds’ voice work

Comedy isn’t as easy to pull off as some think. Just imagine all the comedies that have come out of Hollywood over the past 20 years; movies carrying the intent … Continue reading ‘Long Shot’ Review: A smart script carries this Rogen-Theron comedy

For years, I have always wondered what The Stockholm Syndrome meant. There are phrases and monikers are go by your ears, and make you wonder about the origin. After watching … Continue reading ‘Stockholm’ wastes a unique true story and talented cast

Charles Peck (Dennis Quaid) is one of those guys who simply can’t let go. He sells his historical family estate located next to Napa Valley to a young couple (Michael … Continue reading ‘The Intruder’ is bogged down by conventions, cliches, and utter boredom

Narc meets Batman.

“I love you, 3000.”  This is what one character says to another in the Marvel finale, Avengers: Endgame, and it’s fitting if my review space here were limited to only … Continue reading ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is a masterful piece of filmmaking from The Russo Brothers

Whether we like it or not, a part of us thinks life can go on forever. It’s the one guaranteed ego trip everyone takes. There’s a limitless vanity that we … Continue reading ‘Diane’ is an unapologetic look at mortality, loss, and how you spend your time here

The best kind of horror films take old recipes, throw in some fresh food with a couple new details in the preparation, and hold the viewer’s attention for a couple … Continue reading ‘Pet Sematary’ remake delivers a few new twists and scares the crap out of you