Rocky ?Directed by John G. Avildsen??Written by Sylvester Stallone? The review: My delighted feelings about this film stem from the fact that I grew up in the 80s and what I knew of Rocky* was [...]
Promising Young Woman ?Directed by Emerald Fennell??Written by Emerald Fennell? The review: If I tell you this movie is a revenge thriller you’ll probably get a very specific picture in your [...]
Laura ?Directed by Otto Preminger??Written by Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein, and Elizabeth Renhardt? The review: Dana Andrews* is our hard-boiled detective investigating the murder of Laura [...]
Ben Is Back ?Directed by Peter Hedges??Written by Peter Hedges? The review: This is a great movie to add to your Christmas-But-Not-Feeling-It list* as Julia Roberts is a fabulous steely mom [...]
Playing It Cool ?Directed by Justin Reardon??Written by Chris Shafer and Paul Vicknair? The review: Chris Evans plays “me” a man who has been burned by love so severely he’s sworn it off until [...]
This Gun for Hire ?Directed by Frank Tuttle??Written by Albert Maltz, W.R. Burnett? The review: Well this is a delightful mishmash of oddities.* Alan Ladd plays it tough as Raven, who has no room [...]
To All the Boys: Always and Forever ?Directed by Michael Fimoganari??Written by Katie Lovejoy? The review: I mean, it’s exactly as good as the previous two films and Lana Condor and Noah Centineo [...]
Nomadland ?Directed by Chloé Zhao??Written by Chloé Zhao? The review: There are few well-known actors I can think of who could play Fern so convincingly,* and I’m thankful Nomadland’s Fern [...]