Movie Reviews
The Descendants (starring George Clooney)
Director and writer Alexander Payne is one of those excellent filmmakers who does not make near enough movies. ELECTION and SIDEWAYS are both brilliant and ABOUT SCHMID...
Bounce Blu-ray Review
I remember adamantly disliking BOUNCE when it first hit theaters in 2000. Now twelve years later after revisiting the film with the new Blu-ray release, I can safely sa...
Adventures In Babysitting Blu-ray Review
Growing up, ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING was a staple in our household. While I have seen it dozens of times in my youth, I have not revisited the film in quite sometime. ...
The Thieves Blu-ray Review
A team of professional thieves come together to pull off an impossible casino heist. No, I’m not talking about OCEAN’S ELEVEN (although there are eleven thi...
Elysium Movie Review
In 2009, director Neill Blomkamp burst onto the scene with his visionary science fiction film DISTRICT 9. With challenging social and political themes, the inventive st...
The Grand Budapest Hotel Movie Review
Wes Anderson definitely has a unique perspective in filmmaking. His unusual style can be polarizing and THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL is surely one that will once again wow ...
Still Alice Movie Review
As a movie critic, I have the advantage of being able see nearly every film in a given year. Unfortunately, I’m not able to capitalize on every opportunity and I ...
The Walk Movie Review
MAN ON WIRE was released in 2008. Winning the Academy Award for Best Documentary, it told the true story of performance artist Philippe Petit’s harrowing high wire walk...
Ghostbusters (2016) Movie Review
I ain’t afraid of no ghosts… or internet trolls. The new GHOSTBUSTERS has had a lot of scrutiny. The very idea of rebooting the film had people losing their minds. ...
The Void Movie Review
Police officer Carter discovers a bloodied man exiting the woods. The nearest hospital during this late night shift is soon-to-be closing with only a few patients and a l...
