I’m up for seeing Jennifer Lopez go full-action heroine just as much as anyone. And that’s what we get in director Niki Caro’s new film “The Mother”. Written by the trio of Misha Green, Andrea Berloff, and Peter Craig, this made for streaming genre feature gives the one-time Fly Girl on “In Living Color” turned … Continue reading
Review: “Everything Went Fine” (2023)
While hard at work writing her new novel Emmanuèle gets a phone call that no one wants to receive. She learns her 85-year-old father André has had a stroke and is being rushed to the hospital. This all too relatable moment sets the table for “Everything Went Fine”, the affecting and probing adult drama from … Continue reading
Netflix Unveils Their 2023 Summer Movie Lineup
Streaming giant Netflix has shared its 2023 Summer Movie Preview which highlights the many films that will be available exclusively on their platform over the next four months. Throughout the summer Netflix will have something for everyone, offering up an interesting variety of movies that includes blockbusters, animated features, family films, documentaries, exciting sequels, and … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Hypnotic” (2023)
Robert Rodriguez’s new mind-bender “Hypnotic” screened as this year’s SXSW Film Festival as a “work in progress”. Now just two months later it’s getting the full theater treatment. I’m not sure what has been added, subtracted, or fine-tuned since its recent premiere. But the theater release we get is a twist-filled, deceptively deep, and wildly … Continue reading
Warner Bros. Releases the Official Trailer for “Meg 2: The Trench”
I had a blast with 2018’s “The Meg”. It was silly and over-the-top which is a big reason it was so much fun. It also made over $530 million at the box office so it shouldn’t surprise anyone that we are getting a sequel. It took a while but it’s finally on the way. To … Continue reading
Movie Poster Spotlight: “Meg 2: The Trench”
Amid all the bigger and more high-profile summer blockbusters there’s one little fish that isn’t getting much press. “Meg 2: The Trench” is the follow to the wacky but rip-roaring 2018 shark thriller “The Meg”. In that film a group of scientists in a research facility built on the ocean floor encounter a 75-foot-long megalodon … Continue reading