Netflix’s latest animated original Nimona is a really cool new movie with a very unique premise. The film has a lot of laughs, great voice acting and a wonderful world that is quite special. While it’s got a lot working for it, there’s not enough to engage an all-ages audience. … [Read More]
The Netflix original production of “The Lørenskog Disappearance” is a frenetically paced five-installment dramatic crime series. It is, in large part, a vividly imagined account of the mysterious true-life disappearance of Norwegian billionaire Tom Hagen’s wife Anne-Elisabeth in 2018. All 5 episodes of the chilling Netflix series “THE LØRENSKOG DISAPPEARANCE” recapped! … [Read More]
Synopsis An engaging coming-of-the-space-age story, the way only Richard Linklater could tell it. Inspired by Linklater’s own life, “Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood” takes you to the moon and back. This story is about growing up in the 1960s in suburban Houston, Texas. Starring Jack Black, Glen … [Read More]
Synopsis “The Guilty” takes place over the course of a single morning in a Los Angeles 911 dispatch call center. Operator Joe Baylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) struggles to save a caller in grave danger. He soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, and that facing the truth is the only … [Read More]
Synopsis Despite second thoughts about their relationship, a young woman (Jessie Buckley) takes a road trip with her new boyfriend (Jesse Plemons) to his family farm. Trapped at the farm during a snowstorm with Jake’s mother (Toni Collette) and father (David Thewlis), the young woman begins to question the nature … [Read More]
I did not expect to like Sweet Tooth. I committed to this review after a string of really good non-marvel comic adaptations and off the strength of the writing of creator Jeff Lemire. Jeff Lemire is another fan-favorite comic writer who has established himself with both DC and Marvel and … [Read More]
Synopsis Rosamund Pike is thoroughly despicable as the conniving “caretaker” Marla Grayson in “I Care a Lot”. Billed as a comedy crime thriller, it’s almost entirely the latter two genres. Unless you’re the kind that considers elderly abuse, corrupt healthcare and murder funnier than a rubber crutch. The Good Pike is perfect … [Read More]
Netflix brings us a story where a Super-Man wrestles with his ideals and the world he lives in. He’s an older hero who’s often concerns himself with legacy and his influence on the world. His son Brandon tries his best to prepare himself to take on the assumed responsibilities of … [Read More]
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci star in Martin Scorsese’s THE IRISHMAN, an epic saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran, a hustler and hitman who worked alongside some of the most notorious figures of the 20th … [Read More]
Sam (Margaret Qualley), one of the last survivors on a post-cataclysmic Earth, is a young scientist dedicated to finding a way for humans to adapt and survive, rather than abandon their world. But with the final shuttle scheduled to leave the planet for a distant colony, her determination to stay … [Read More]