Category: Film Reviews
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Review: Trolls World Tour (2020)
The Trolls: World Tour Rating Director Walt Dohrn Screenplay Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky, Elizabeth Tippet Length 1h 30m Starring Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Rachel Bloom, James Corden, Ron Funches, Kelly Clarkson, Anderson .Paak, Sam Rockwell, George Clinton, Mary J. Blige, Kenan Thompson, Kunal Nayyar, Caroline Hjelt, Aino Jawo, J Balvin, Flula…
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The Morning After: Jan. 11, 2021
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: One Night in Miami Recently,…
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5 Favorites Redux #62: Snowy Movies
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. New Year’s morning (Friday), we had a small ice storm roll through. Then on…
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Review: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020)
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Rating Director George C. Wolfe Screenplay Ruben Santiago-Hudson (Play: August Wilson) Length 1h 34m Starring Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Michael Potts, Jeremy Shamos, Jonny Coyne, Taylour Paige, Dusan Brown MPAA Rating R Original Preview Click Here
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5 Favorites Redux #61: Favorite Young Actors
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. This weekend, Chloe Grace Moretz has a new film coming out called Shadow in…
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Review: The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Rating Director Aaron Sorkin Screenplay Aaron Sorkin Length 2h 9m Starring Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong, John Carroll Lynch, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ben Shenkman, J.C. MacKenzie, Frank Langella, Danny Flaherty, Noah Robbins, John Doman, Michael Keaton, Kelvin Harrison Jr. MPAA Rating…
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5 Favorites Redux #60: Most Anticipated Films of 2021
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. As we look back at the shambles of the American film scene for the…
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Review: The Prom (2020)
The Prom Rating Director Ryan Murphy Screenplay Bob Martin, Chad Beguelin (Musical, Chad Meguelin, Bob Martin, Matthew Sklar, Jack Viertel) Length 2h 10m Starring Meryl Streep. James Corden, Nicole Kidman, Kerry Washington, Keegan-Michael Key, Andrew Rannells, Ariana DeBose, Jo Ellen Pellman, Tracey Ullman, Kevin Charmberlin, Mary Kay Place MPAA Rating PG-13 Original Preview Click Here
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The Morning After: Dec. 21, 2020
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: The Trial of the Chicago…
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5 Favorites Redux #59: Favorite Christmas Movies
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. The annual debate on what makes a Christmas movie is here again with Die…
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Review: Mank (2020)
Mank Rating Director David Fincher Screenplay Jack Fincher Length 2h 11m Starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Tom Pelphrey, Arliss Howard, Tuppence Middleton, Monika Grossmann, Joseph Cross, Sam Troughton, Tom Burke, Charles Dance, Ferdinand Kingsley MPAA Rating R Original Preview Click Here
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The Morning After: Dec. 14, 2020
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Mank Written by his father…
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5 Favorites Redux #58: Favorite Christopher Walken Films
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. Five actors’ names popped out to me from this weekend’s release. Of those, only…
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Review: Promising Young Woman (2020)
Promising Young Woman Rating Director Emerald Fennell Screenplay Emerald Fennell Length 1h 53m Starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Jennifer Coolidge, Clancy Brown, Laverne Cox, Alison Brie, Chris Lowell, Max Greenfield, Connie Britton, Adam Brody, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Alfred Molina MPAA Rating R Original Preview Click Here
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The Morning After: Dec. 7, 2020
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Promising Young Woman Promising Young…
