"Bombshell" is director Jay Roach's comprehensive look at Fox News under Roger Ailes and his harassment of numerous women including Megan Kelly and Gretchen Carlson. The performances by John Lithgow, Charlize Theron, and Nicole Kidman, respectively, in these roles are truly outstanding. They really made this [..]
The Irishman (2019)
Oscar winning producer-director Martin Scorsese ("The Departed" 2006) has created an awesome crime drama called "The Irishman." It is the story of a meat packing company delivery driver hired as a hitman for the Philadelphia Mafia crime family, who eventually goes to work for Teamster president James [..]
Charlie’s Angels (2019)
Director-screenwriter Elizabeth Banks ("Pitch Perfect 2" 2015) has given us a new version of the "Charlie' Angels" televsion series which aired on ABC from 1976 to 1981. The stars of the show are Kristen Stewart, Naomi Campbell, and Ella Balinska doing their best to fight crime, hired [..]
Unhinged (2020)
The talents of Russell Crowe are on full display in the action thriller "Unhinged," where he plays a deranged man terrorizing a woman and her young son after a road rage incident. Director Derrick Borte ("American Dreamer" 2019) and screenwriter Carl Ellsworth kept the story moving, making [..]
The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020)
Director-screenwriter Natalie Krinsky ("Gossip Girl" 2007) and executive producer Selena Gomez put together a romantic comedy film "The Broken Hearts Gallery." It is the story of a New York City woman who opens an art gallery which displays souvenirs and keepsakes from people's broken relationships. [..]
Irresistible (2020)
Comedian Jon Stewart directed and wrote a political comedy film called "Irresistible." It tells the story of a Democratic party strategist who takes a campaign manager job for a liberal candidate running for a city council seat in a conservative small town. Stewart did a good job of [..]
Bad Boys for Life (2020)
Solid entertainment are with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as they reprise their roles from the "Bad Boys" film franchise (1995, 2003) in the new "Bad Boys for Life." Co-producer Smith (with Jerry Bruckheimer and Doug Belgrad) made sure this third movie in the series has good [..]
Villain (2020)
British director Philip Barantini made his big screen debut with the crime drama "Villain," the tale of a man released from prison after ten years, trying to make a new life for himself only to fight attempts to pull him back into criminal activity. Barantini breathes [..]
Bloodshot (2020)
Vin Diesel stars in yet another action adventure film called "Bloodshot," based on a Valiant Comics character. Sony Pictures had hoped to make this movie the start of their Valiant cinematic universe, another blockbuster franchise, but were stopped short by the corona virus pandemic, as "Bloodshot" [..]
The King of Staten Island (2020)
Fans of art house cinema should enjoy producer-director Judd Apatow's plodding drama "The King of Staten Island." It is the story of a young man's problems dealing with life after the death of his father and his mother's involvement with a new boyfriend. The length of [..]