"Mr. Malcolm's List" is a period romantic drama set in England in the early 1800's. It tells the story of a young woman who begins courting a suitor unaware that he has a stringent list of qualifications for a future wife. Director Emma Holly Jones [..]
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
It took 36 years, but Tom Cruise and Jerry Bruckheimer finally came out with a sequel to "Top Gun" called "Top Gun: Maverick." The storyline has Cruise's Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell instructing a younger generation of Navy pilots. Their new set of skills are soon tested [..]
Elvis (2022)
"Elvis" is a phenomenal look at the life of the legendary Elvis Presley, from the angle of his relationship with his manager, Col. Tom Parker. The performances of Austin Butler as Presley and Tom Hanks as Parker were spot-on according to comments by Presley family members. [..]
Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
"Jurassic World Dominion" is a fitting conclusion to the six "Jurassic Park" movies that started in 1993. Director Colin Trevorrow ("Jurassic World" 2015), who co-wrote the screenplay with Emily Carmichael, has filled this 146 minute film with non-stop action and fabulous special effects that has made it [..]
Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
Ronald Reagan's "B" movie career was riding high in the 1940's, and pretty much ran out of gas by the end of that decade. The comedy "Bedtime for Bonzo" changed that in 1951, giving him a box office hit and a boost to his professional fortunes. [..]
Rear Window (1954)
The talents of producer-director Alfred Hitchcock are working on a cylinders in the classic motion picture thriller "Rear Window." Considered by many to be the greatest motion picture of all time, Hitch's suspenseful story centers on James Stewart, confined to a wheelchair in his apartment, who thinks [..]
God’s Not Dead (2014)
The evangelical Christian film industry has reached the apex of quality in "God's Not Dead." Pure Flix Entertainment and director Harold Cronk ("Jerusalem Countdown" 2011) have created a motion picture that has good production values and great acting, with a clear and insightful presentation of the Christian [..]
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
More Muppet mania is out in theaters this year in "Muppets Most Wanted." Walt Disney Pictures has produced this eighth theatrical film featuring the Muppets, a direct sequel to "The Muppets" of 2011. Director James Bobin, who was director of the aforementioned 2011 picture, packed in [..]
Oblivion (2013)
"Oblivion" is a weak entry into the 2013 science fiction movie field, overshadowed by such outstanding blockbusters as "Iron Man 3" and "Star Trek: Into the Darkness." Tom Cruise stars as Jack Harper, billed as the one of the last people on earth. [..]
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)
Nicholas Cage stars as a fictionalized version of himself in "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent." This film is well directed by Tom Gormican, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Kevin Etten, with Cage doing an excellent job of portraying himself. Cage was able to stay [..]