With the release of his brilliantly made and enormously successful new film “The Odyssey”, Christopher Nolan has once again proven himself to be the most bankable filmmaker working today. After just eleven days the three-hour, R-rated epic has made a staggering $639 million at the global box office. And it’s showing no signs of slowing … Continue reading
File this one under “Movies That Weren’t What I Expected”. Director Potsy Ponciroli’s latest feature, “Motor City” is full of big action and has a keen sense of style. But what’s notably absent is dialogue. Yes, this action crime thriller boasts an intriguing cast that includes Alan Ritchson, Ben Foster, Shailene Woodley, Ben McKenzie, and … Continue reading
While James Gunn’s new DC Universe hasn’t gotten off to the most rousing start, it does have one upcoming movie with some real potential. Clayface might not stand among Batman’s most heralded antagonists. But for fans of the Caped Crusader, the shapeshifting villain has a long and compelling history, having first appeared in 1940. Now … Continue reading
“The Bride!” is a movie that made industry headlines for all the wrong reasons. Writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ambitious but clunky gothic horror romance had a star-studded cast and was given a near $100 million dollar production budget. But the movie failed to connect with mainstream audiences. And its disastrous theatrical run led to a projected … Continue reading
I have no idea if the movie will be good, but the trailer for “Other Mommy” gave my theater’s audience a collective jolt that was nothing short of priceless. Rob Savage directs the upcoming supernatural horror film that is based Josh Malerman’s 2024 novel “Incidents Around the House”. It stars Jessica Chastain who seems to … Continue reading
As America celebrated its 250th birthday, it made sense that we got a movie about the country’s preeminent Founding Father and the eventual first President of the United States. Of course I’m talking about George Washington, and the simply titled movie is “Young Washington”. It comes from director Jon Erwin, whose last film was the … Continue reading
Keith & the Movies 