Reviews

Who would pair Seth Rogen with Charlize Theron, but that’s the hook in Long Shot.  On the surface they don’t match up very well, but the script takes that chance and puts the characters in a romantic situation even when he has little status and she is a candidate for President of the United States.  […]

Beginning at a quiet picnic at which Jeremy Renner (Clint Barton/Hawkeye) is teaching his daughter how to use the bow and arrow, we learn the major direction of Endgame.  The kids are playing and mom is cooking for an outside picnic on the side of an idealistic hillside when suddenly everyone disappears except Hawkeye. It’s […]

Director Tim Burton presents a spectacular pallet filled with wonder and special effects along with the basic story of Dumbo, but his work does not have the heart and emotion of the original animated feature which I saw as a kid.  The base story deals with Holt Farrier’s (Colin Farrell) return to the circus following […]

Oscar-winner Brie Larson joins forces with astute collaborating filmmakers Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as its first female lead in what on-line trolls have been causing a backlash. Nonetheless, despite the politics (read: diversity) employed by the Room and Kong: Skull Island actress, Captain Marvel doesn’t make for a winning unconventional […]

This 3rd film in the Dragon saga, directed by Dean DeBlois, is a fitting end to the beloved series. After the death of his father, Hiccup (Jay Baruchel) is now a grown Viking and trying to live up to his dad’s legacy as Chief of Berk.  The Island has become overpopulated with Dragons since Hiccup and […]