A summer sleeper hit, this low budget Horror film is doing much better at the box office than expected. Is it worth it? If you are a fan of the genre, certainly.
Based on a collection of short horror stories for teens and pre-teens by Alvin Schwartz, this Guillermo del Toro (Oscar Winner) is so much better than most movies playing in the multiplex, right now. SEE IT!
Luckily none of this takes away from the music, and the revolutionary, still resonant impact of Queen and Freddie Mercury, played brilliantly by Rami Malek.
The improbable duo of Seth Rogan and Charlize Theron star in a new romantic comedy--that unlike so many films in this beleaguered genre--is actually-gasp-funny!
The last third of the film is particularly thrilling, and includes the obligatory scene between the great nemeses, Michael and Laurie. In a nod to women empowerment, Laurie is soundly and competently aided by her scrappy daughter and granddaughter.
Part satire, part black comedy, part documentary, part propaganda, part art house collage, Vice is a highly original, cinematic work of art, that defies definition and classification.
What’s it like to be an eighth grader in 2018? For starters social media and the internet play a huge part in your life. Other tribulations of eighth grade haven’t changed all that much; including unrequited crushes, hating your body, struggling to be popular and just simply knowing who you are.
Last Fall I predicted this: Here is Glenn Close's Seventh Oscar Nomination! Since then we have her remarkable golden glob acceptance speech to listen to, over and over again.
One of my favorite films from 2018, It went on to win the Best Picture Oscar. "It’s like a great home cooked meal, not terribly complex, sophisticated or complicated, but nothing else will beat it."
Here is my original archived review from the film's original release. My mixed reaction didn't hinder the films Oscar chances at all, as it went on to win big.
