THE RIP, featuring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, is a noble release for rewarding its crew with bonuses based on its Netflix performance. However, the film is overly convoluted and repetitive.…
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A long time ago (14-15 years), in a galaxy far, far away (Hollywood), a now-closed comic-book store (Meltdown Comics) hosted comedians and other shows in their back room. This is where I discovered Kumail Nanjiani’s comedic talents. It was great to see Nanjiani do those shows back then, and it was even better to see him now! NIGHT THOUGHTS is the best stand-up show I’ve seen in a few years, at least. …
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BAMBI represented a true coming-of-age classic.…
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I laughed a lot. A LOT. And boy did I need that. Never underestimate the power of laughter. …
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REBUILDING fits into one of my favorite niche-movie genres: emotional, wholesome Westerns, joining the likes of FIRST COW and NATIONAL ANTHEM.…
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ITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN is a small miracle of a film that was able to capture the spirit and imagination of what it’s like to be three years old.…
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THE PEOPKE WE MEET ON VACATION is successful simply because Polly and Alex work so well together.…
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LAURA is one of the smoothest, slickest noirs of all time.…
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THE CALLING has passion and a human touch behind it.…
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