While this is a movie review site, I’m happy to feature good TV, and The Good Place is very good TV. In season two, we get to see all of our characters grow, which isn’t always a [...]
I enjoy a good movie that explores class, and if you throw in one that also examines “friendship” between the help and their employers, all the better. But alas, Beatriz at Dinner [...]
This is my second viewing of Thor Ragnarok and I still love how director Taika Waititi takes everything really good about the Thor movies and adds a layer of comedy that completely works. Cate [...]
I was only mildly interested in this movie because I don’t tend to prioritize movies where I have to spend a lot of time watching the antics of chauvinist pigs (especially lately–I [...]
Recommended by Bo Burnham during an interview on Filmspotting #698, I immediately queued it up because the one-two punch of Joe Swanberg and Jake Johnson have worked well for me in the past. [...]
From the sequence where Jessica Willams has her own earbuds-in dance party–stopping only to eat a PBJ–I was all in. This movie is funny, sweetly romantic and includes two lead [...]
There’s a lot of very realistic country life* in this movie and also a lot of fairly graphic sexual encounters. While the main character was unlikeable (and fairly lucky to encounter a hot [...]
“It was so pretty and so sad!” said my movie-going companion. And it was, and also beautifully filmed and acted.This is another one of those “engrossing, and not much [...]