Reviews

An elegant powerful crime saga for the ages is being re-released in limited venues prior to its original March 1972 opening.   Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather was the first of three installments that was a gamble at the time for the 31-year-old that paid off immensely in collaboration with its author (and co-adapter) Mario […]

Hugh Jackson stars as private investigator Nick Bannister in this futuristic science fiction-thriller directed by Lisa Joy, co-creator of HBO’s Westworld. Climate change has hit America and the Miami setting looks more like Venice than a sun-soaked beach playground.   The streets are flooded, buildings burn in the background and the days are so hot, […]

Director Chase Palmer adapted Sergio De LaPava’s 2013 novel starring John Boyega (Star Wars trilogy) as Casi, a disillusioned New York City Public Defender.  He’s tired of the Justice system that he’s part of, but continues to vigorously fight for his clients. He has a very contentious relationship with a Judge (Linda Lavin) and his […]

Disney’s new adventure based on their popular park ride stars Dwayne Johnson as Frank Wolff, a hard drinking, fast-talking steamboat captain on the Amazon River. Set in 1916, he’s hired by Dr. Lily Houghton, (Emily Blunt) a feisty British botanist, to take her and her brother MacGregor (Jack Whitehall) down the River to find the […]

Follow up to the popular thriller Escape Room, director Adam Robitel gives us an entertaining and fun sequel. The Minos Corporation has designed a series of rooms where players are killed off one by one if they don’t come up with the correct answers to complex clues in time. Zoe (Taylor Russell) and friend Ben […]