CYRANO (2022) REVIEW (650TH REVIEW)

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AND I LOVED MY PRIDE!   Director Joe Wright has always gravitated towards doing historical period pieces for his film projects, letting the setting and era speak for itself within the cinematic backdrop and finding

EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022) REVIEW

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JUST BE A ROCK!   The idea of a multiverse has certain been a big business in recent big mainstream tentpoles, with blockbuster cinematics of late exploring the various concepts of alternate timelines and different

WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING (2022) REVIEW

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OF BEAUTIFUL CINEMATICS AND INCOHERENT STORYTELLING   In the age of cinematic storytelling, Hollywood has always turned to other source materials for inspiration. Some have been based on a “true story” or event, while others

WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? | REVIEW

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It’s been well over a decade since Shekhar Kapur last featured on the British cinema scene. That was 2007’s risible Elizabeth sequel: The Golden Age. The less said the better. And yet, feels is fitting that Kapur’s return

HALLOWEEN ENDS (2022) REVIEW

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ENDING ON A “BOOGEYMAN” WHIMPER   In 2018, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions released the horror slasher film Halloween, the eleventh installment in the Halloween series and the direct sequel to the original 1978 feature. Directed by David

CHAMPIONS | REVIEW

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A veritable clutch of genre tropes vie for dominance in Champions, a winning feel gooder from Dumb and Dumber’s Bobby Farrelly. It’s a Dodgeball-esque underdog narrative, a will they/won’t they romance, redemption tale and sports comedy. No path

THE WOMAN KING (2022) REVIEW

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WE ARE DAHOMEY!   Throughout history, African American women have played important part in developing to be the “unsung” heroes throughout a wide variety of roles in society, science, civil rights, and entertainment. While faced

BLACK ADAM (2022) REVIEW

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ALL JOHNSON AND NO SUBSTANCE   The DCEU has certainly had its fair share of problems along its planned trajectory. As Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) continues to provide moviegoers everywhere with its extensive cinematic library

80 FOR BRADY | REVIEW

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There’s absurdity in the capacity of a film like 80 for Brady to boast three Oscar winners and a near-miss nominee as its leading quartet. A vague sense that something has gone rather awry in tinsel town.

THE INVITATION (2022) REVIEW

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DON’T ACCEPT THIS INVITATION!   Tales of vampires have always been a main staple in the horror genre….and I’m not just talking about movies. Mythical undead creatures of the night that derive from European folklore