Reviews

Jim This fable from a true tragedy has an uncanny, discomfiting aura about that Chilean director Pablo Larrain who uses noticeably well with a measured, if shifting pace.  Spencer stars a newly engaged Kristen Stewart who keenly shapes an iconic figure remembered from Rated R for some language.The Queen, the people’s princess.  Like Larrain’s involving […]

Red Notice is the rating for most seriously wanted international criminals.  Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds are three of them in this action comedy produced by Netflix and released by Universal.  The question is how serious can it be with Ryan Reynolds as the most effective art thief in the world.  It’s Reynolds […]

The latest MCU extravaganza may be off the beaten path for its extensive fanbase, but ultimately doesn’t deviate from the superhero formula very much at all.  Maybe it’s like poetry in slow-motion that has the occasional feel of a cover shoot. Eternals comes from Chinese director Chloe Zhao who’s up to the challenge of big-budgeted, […]

JIM Not as compulsive or impressionistic as it aggravating and synthetic is the stylish, campy chiefly London-set psychological drama.  From Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead) comes Last Night in Soho starring Thomasin McKenzie and Anya Taylor-Joy who earned many followers in The Queen’s Gambit. A macabre kind of exorbitance has the filmmaker and writer […]

The actual swan-song for Daniel Craig (Knives Out) in his fifth outing as James Bond tries to be more than a sequel to the previous Spectre in foregoing strident spy adventure for sweeping drama.  The much-delayed, long-awaited No Time To Die (belying its moniker) can suddenly turn from romantic swooning to exhilarating vicious action as […]