“Office Romance” is the latest dime-a-dozen romantic comedy to come down the streaming pipeline. It’s also among the more inconsistent ones as director Ol Parker struggles to make something worthwhile out of its many romcom clichés and misguided swings. Jennifer Lopez puts in the work and ultimately makes the film tolerable. But she can only … Continue reading
Netflix has been good to Millie Bobby Brown. She gained worldwide recognition for her role in the insanely popular Netflix streaming series “Stranger Things”, which premiered in 2016 and ran for five successful seasons. She also struck gold in 2020 with “Enola Holmes”, an infinitely charming mystery movie based on author Nancy Springer’s book series … Continue reading
Scott Eastwood plays a soldier stranded behind enemy lines in “Lucky Strike”, the latest World War II action thriller that is inspired by incredible true events. Director Rod Davis Lurie, working from a script he wrote with Marc Frydman, pulls from numerous real-life accounts of American troops who found themselves alone deep in enemy territory … Continue reading
Robert Eggers has established himself as one of the most distinctive filmmakers of our time. Simply put, you know a Robert Eggers movie when you see it. His love for period horror and folklore has permeated every feature he has made including his last film – 2024’s “Nosferatu”. Now he’s back with another Gothic chiller … Continue reading
The legend of Robin Hood has been told on screen in a wild variety of ways. Their range has included Errol Flynn’s 1938 swashbuckling classic, Disney’s 1973 animated reimagining, Kevin Costner’s 1991 popcorn blockbuster, the hysterical 1993 spoof from Mel Brooks, and the more serious-minded 2010 Ridley Scott telling. The latest is the aptly titled … Continue reading
For many of us, seeing the keys to DC Studios handed to James Gunn was more than a little concerning. Yet I remained optimistic, hoping he would do justice to this huge universe that I have long loved. Unfortunately the first film from the rebooted DCU was a souring disappointment. “Superman” was a scattershot mess … Continue reading
Keith & the Movies 