REVIEW : GHOSTBUSTERS (2016)

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If there’s something strange… The recent trend of remake, reboot, revamped films continues with the 2016 version of Ghostbusters. Starring the all female team of Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones, the

REVIEW – SCROOGED

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The build up to Christmas now finds us at Bill Murray’s 1988 modern day retelling of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Directed by Richard Donner (Lethal Weapon / The Goonies / Superman), the film represented Murray’s first return to

REVIEW -NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION

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Few things signal the Christmas period than the appearance of Clark W Griswold and his family prepping for their festive vacation. Yes, for the next Christmas film on the Film Geeky list, it is 1989’s National

REVIEW – POLICE ACADEMY 2 : THEIR FIRST ASSIGNMENT

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I cannot for a second, explain why I put this on. The academy graduates from the 1984 Police Academy are back, for their first major task in the 1985 sequel, directed by Jerry Paris. The film includes

MOVIE REVIEW: Foe

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FOE– 2 STARS LESSON #1: HIDE DARKNESS IN THE MUNDANE– Normally, psychological thrillers utilize layer upon layer of dichotomy to hammer their points and twists home. A character who appears demure or quiet is often

MOVIE REVIEW: Killers of the Flower Moon

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KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON– 2 STARS In Killers of the Flower Moon, there’s a ominous guitar beat from the late composer Robbie Robertson that steadily becomes the inescapable and intoxicating pulse of the entire

MOVIE REVIEW: Priscilla

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PRISCILLA– 3 STARS Even before last year’s loud and messy opus Elvis, the Presley name carried weight wherever it was evoked or used. A sheen of notoriety and spectacle varnishes anything that surname touches to

MOVIE REVIEW: Nyad

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NYAD– 4 STARS Among the casual Guinness Book of World Records-reading crowd, the majority point to something like Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain, as the top measuring stick or pedestal of human endurance. With

MOVIE REVIEW: The Marvels

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THE MARVELS– 3 STARS Four years ago, one of the shared character mantras in Captain Marvel was “higher, further, faster, baby” The 2019 movie lived up to that ambition introducing Brie Larson’s transformed amnesiatic fighter