Reviews

Denzel Washington’s first reach into the sphere of directing misses the mark.   A Journal For Jordan is filled with quiet scenes which should have an emotional impact but just move very lumberingly adding to the length of a film which is too long in the first place.  The story revolves around 1st Sergeant Charles […]

This new Paul Thomas Anderson 1973 San Fernando Valley movie is a nostalgic trip of the best sense with youthful bravado that is quite relatable in its vicissitudes.  A highly personalized one that might share a kindred spirit with Cameron Crowe’s low grossing Almost Famous. The maker of Punch-Drunk Love, invites a blithe, impulsive disposition […]

Jim This sequel belts out recognizable, if disposable tunes and busts a move or two, but doesn’t have the melodious, witty rhythms of its predecessor.  Sing 2 is again directed by the chameleonic British Garth Jennings who’s made a horror short film after the snappy, if crammed 2016 original.  From the makers of Minions is […]

An ultra-secret service protecting Britain is given an origin story from Matthew Vaughn which is an outrageously kinetic actioner that isn’t as smirking as its predecessors.  The King’s Man is the third in the Kingsman pictures which posits the spy film into the World War I era drawn from a graphic novel, with an explicitness […]

This is the seventy version of Spiderman since 2002.  Having seen them all and giving each of them positive ratings from B to A-, it was easy to expect an exciting well performed action filled sequel.  No Way Home doesn’t disappoint it is well crafted, acted and is filled with seasoned quality performers like J. […]