Tag: movie reviews
2016 Sundance Film Festival Preview
I'm ready for another dance!
I'm about to embark on another magical Sundance adventure. I've been attending since 1994 (my very first Sundance screening was...
Movie Review: ’13 Hours’ might be Michael Bay’s best movie!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m84z-GWwa58
MOVIE REVIEW: 13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI (R)
I've never been one to hide my general boredom when it comes to Michael Bay...
Movie Review: ‘Room’ is a rich character driven thriller about great...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_Ci-pAL4eE
MOVIE REVIEW: "ROOM" (R)
When the 2016 Oscar nominations were recently announced, there appeared to be quite a few folks surprised by all the love for a...
Movie Review: ‘The Danish Girl’ belongs to a stellar Alicia Vikander!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3qEphMRGIc
MOVIE REVIEW: "THE DANISH GIRL" (R)
"The Danish Girl" --- or as it's referred to in some circles, "Oscar Bait: The Motion Picture" --- is an eloquently...
Movie Review: ‘The Big Short’ is one of 2015’s very best...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kQc3mmtH-o
MOVIE REVIEW: "THE BIG SHORT" (R)
Count yours truly as a huge fan of Martin Scorsese's jet-black comedy, "The Wolf of Wall Street." Certainly it...
Movie Review: ‘Bone Tomahawk’ features solid Kurt Russell in creative western-horror...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZbwtHi-KSE
MOVIE REVIEW: "BONE TOMAHAWK" (R)
Kurt Russell starred in not one, but two noteworthy westerns in 2015, and while the colorfully crafted "The Hateful Eight" is...
Movie Review: ‘The Hateful Eight’ truly is the feel-bad movie of...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnRbXn4-Yis
MOVIE REVIEW: "THE HATEFUL EIGHT" (R)
The one thing, above all, that can be said about Quentin Tarantino's "The Hateful Eight" is that it certainly lives...
Movie Review: ‘Sisters’ has funny moments but is too long-winded
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRnhEjP3R-c
MOVIE REVIEW: "SISTERS" (R)
"Saturday Night Live" buddies Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have come together for "Sisters," a raunchy comedy that is decidedly edgier...
Movie Review: In ‘The Force Awakens’ pure, unbridled joy trumps imperfection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGbxmsDFVnE
MOVIE REVIEW: "STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS"
Recently, the experience of viewing the entire "Star Wars" saga from beginning to end in a theater -- one of the...
Movie Review: ‘In the Heart of the Sea’ not as effective...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L4KvJv_O-c
MOVIE REVIEW: "IN THE HEART OF THE SEA" (PG-13)
Director Ron Howard returns with "In the Heart of the Sea," a big, old-fashioned period piece...