There has been no shortage of heist films over the past few years and they have pretty much covered all the bases. We’ve seen widows, hillbillies, magicians, even the elderly all set out to for that one big score. The new Netflix Original “Triple Frontier” gives us a different type of heist movie yet one … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Fighting With My Family”
Seasoned wrestling fans probably remember the industry-shaking WWE debut of Paige. It was 2014 and the night after the company’s biggest event Wrestlemania. Paige, just 21 at the time, won the Women’s Chapionship (then called the Diva’s title) in her very first match becoming the youngest women’s champion in WWE history. Paige’s career has since … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Five Feet Apart”
While some people push back on these things (and I understand why), movie history has shown there is an audience for teen illness flicks. I find it hard to be dismissive of them. They can serve to enlighten people as well as speak to those who have experienced the diseases or know someone who has. … Continue reading
REVIEW: “I Feel Pretty”
Amy Schumer puts aside her raunchy comedy shtick for “I Feel Funny”, a movie that aims for the PG-13 crowd while offering them very little in return. It’s a conflicted movie that wants to have its cake and eat it too. It spends a lot of time getting us to laugh at the very thing … Continue reading
First Glance: “Avengers: Endgame” Final Trailer
The final trailer has dropped for what is sure to be one of the year’s highest grossing movies. Marvel Studios has been putting all of its pieces in place for “Avengers: Endgame” and this last trailer certainly revs up the excitement. We do get a lot of old footage from previous MCU films but it … Continue reading
REVIEW: “The Hole in the Ground”
There is a new installment in horror’s intensely popular ‘creepy kid’ sub-genre. It’s “The Hole in the Ground” from Irish writer-director Lee Cronin. His film premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival to some nice reactions but it was moody and genuinely chilling trailer that caught my attention. Seána Kerslake plays Sarah who has moved … Continue reading