REVIEW: “Tetris” (2023)

REVIEW: “Tetris” (2023)

I remember when I first played Tetris, the simple yet joyously addictive puzzle game created in 1984 by Soviet-born computer engineer Alexey Pajitnov. In 1989 the game came packed with Nintendo’s ambitious Game Boy hand-held game console. I was instantly hooked. Between it and a version released a few months later for Nintendo’s home console, … Continue reading

New on Home Video: “Missing” Blu-Ray + Digital

New on Home Video: “Missing” Blu-Ray + Digital

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the home video release of “Missing” from co-directors Nick Johnson and Will Merrick. This taut, savvy, and thoroughly gripping tech thriller is the spiritual successor to 2018’s “Searching”, similarly telling its story through phone calls, text messages, FaceTime, home movies, security cameras, web browsers, etc. It’s a fast-paced and … Continue reading

REVIEW: “The Tutor” (2023)

REVIEW: “The Tutor” (2023)

(CLICK HERE to read my full review in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette) Who knew the world of big city professional tutoring was so treacherous? Well it certainly is in the lightly gonzo and undeniably entertaining new thriller “The Tutor”. The film comes from director Jordan Ross, working from a screenplay by Ryan King, and stars the … Continue reading