<p><em>Power Rangers</em> isn’t bad enough to be funny and isn’t good enough to be compelling. It’s not that it doesn’t have parts that work, or good ideas, but none of it comes together into som...
<p><em>King King</em> is not a property or character I have a lot of affection for. I appreciate the craft of the original, the ground breaking effects are fascinating; and I get a kick out of Ko...
<p>The biggest key to <em>Get Out</em> is how much thought and care and skill went into the production. Every performance is great, every scene has an ultimate purpose, and it’s shot beautifully....
<p> <em>John Wick: Chapter 2</em> might not be able to recapture that surprise, but it’s a worthy follow up that expands upon the original.</p>...
<p>There are different ways to look at <em>Lego Batman</em>, depending on how you approach it; most likely as either a Batman movie or another Lego movie. It status as both puts it in kind of a weird ...
<p><em>Logan</em> affirms my belief that the PG-13 nature of most Superhero movies hampers their action. This movie has the same director, James Mangold, as <em>The Wolverine</em> but the ac...
<p><em>La La Land</em> opens on a traffic jam on the Los Angeles freeway. People begin to sing, get out of their cars and burst into a big musical number. It’s the movie declaring itself an old s...
<p><em>Paterson</em> is about a bus driver in Paterson New Jersey, named Paterson, who writes poetry. It takes place over the course of a week in his life.</p>...
<p>I honestly wasn’t that excited for <em>Moana</em>. I was pretty sure it would be good but from the brief bits I saw in the trailer nothing about it especially captured my attention. There were just...
<p>Directed by Paul Verhoeven (<em>RoboCop</em>, <em>Total Recall</em>), <em>Elle</em> is an impressive feat of filmmaking. I’m more impressed with this film than I like it, although I ...