Reviews

It’s three years later and Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) is about re-establish his journalist career.  The opportunity arrises when Cletus Kasady (Woody Harrelson) a psychopathic serial killer requests reporter Brock to tell the tail of his murdering career. Harrelson who appears as if he were the image of Hannibal Lecter from The Silence of the Lambs […]

Taking place from the late 1960s to the early 1970s is this ‘prequel’ to an iconic cable television series from producer and co-writer David Chase.  The Many Saints of Newark connects family and drive to a brutal underworld like its predecessor The Sopranos which ended over a dozen years ago without satisfying closure (for plenty […]

Director Michael Showalter brings moments when we believe we are standing between Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker at other times we feel mixed into a confusing story of two lives played out on Christian broadcasting.  The story which is about Bakker and Tammy but it leans deeply into the structure of Tammy’s life and her […]

An action thriller from Joe Carnahan (Smoking Aces) has a trashy B-movie vibe about it.  His Copshop stars Gerald Butler (Greenland) and the arguably busier Frank Grillo (The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard) in a largely testosterone-fueled affair.  A small, if somewhat incompetently staffed county prison in Gun Creek, Nevada (where the title emerges slangy fashion) will […]

Clint Eastwood is back playing someone his age.  Mike (Clint Eastwood) a former rodeo rider has been out of the game for a number of years following an accident in which a horse fell on him.  He walks looking a little stiff, either from the accident or his age.  The plot revolves around Mike heading […]