Movie Review – Mid90s
Director: Jonah Hill Starring: Sunny Suljic, Lucas Hedges, Katherine Waterston Year: 2018 13-year-old Millennials have Eighth Grade, 17-year-old Xennials have Lady Bird, and now teenage Gen-Xers have Mid90s, a look…
Movie Review – Hereditary
Director: Ari Aster Starring: Toni Colette, Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Milly Shapiro Year: 2018 Each year there is one stand-out horror film, and usually it’s a fairly unanimous pick. I’ve…
Movie Trailer – The Kid Who Would Be King
Director: Joe Cornish Starring: Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo, Angus Imrie Release: March 1st, 2019 This looks brilliant, as I think British people would say; aren’t they just the coolest?…
Movie Trailer – Destroyer
Director: Karyn Kusama Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sebastian Stan Release: December 25th, 2018 This isn’t Kidman’s usual type of role, which just might be the perfect thing for her. Recently she’s…
Sports – NFL Picks 2018, Week 8
Here are my NFL Week 8 Picks (8-6 last week, 63-42-2 for the season) Bye teams: Falcons, Cowboys, Chargers, Titans Mia @ Hou Phi @ Jax Den @ KC Cle…
Movie Trailer – Jonathan
Director: Bill Oliver Starring: Ansel Elgort, Suki Waterhouse, Patricia Clarkson Release: November 16th, 2018 What a dumb premise, and I feel bad for anyone who falls for it. It’s a…
Movie Trailer – The Aftermath
Director: James Kent Starring: Keira Knightley, Alexander Skarsgard, Jason Clarke Release: April 26th, 2019 Kent’s only other feature is Testament of Youth, which I really liked, and which features some…
DVD Review – Go Tell the Spartans
Director: Ted Post Starring: Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith Year: 1978 Ted Post liked to direct Clint Eastwood in the 60s and early 70s; I guess that would have…
Movie Review – In Bruges
Director: Martin McDonagh Starring: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Clemence Poesy Year: 2008 In Bruges is simply Snatch, less frantic and more somber. Or else, it will always be compared to…
Movie Review – Seven
Director: David Fincher Starring: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Gwyneth Paltrow Year: 1995 The only Oscar that Seven was nominated for was Best Editing, which is more an insult…