Reviews

Neil Burger’s film is contrived, it is also satisfying.  Bryan Cranston’s Phillip Lacasse is a quadriplegic who would be happy to end his life.  His accident occurred shortly following the death of his wife, from cancer. He is excessively wealthy, lives high in a penthouse apartment in New York City and needs a personal assistant just to […]

Etan Cohen can’t blame the writer for the bad script, he wrote it, and his direction does nothing to help the inept story.   The film begins when Holmes as a child is set upon by other kids at an exclusive school in London.  His exclusion by other students leads him to remove closeness to other […]

A creative interesting film, that leans toward comedy, but has the capability to be a wonderful satire or a fictional study of power, money and luck.  Beginning in the early sixties we see Dick Cheney (Christian Bale) as a drunk, who has been kicked out of college.  In the bar scene he is constantly ready […]

Bumblebee brings us back to 1987. Bumblebee 127 is one of the smaller transformers involved in the battle for his home planet and is sent to Earth to be its protector and to develop a place where his side can be safe. Given the year this story takes place it is before the giant battles […]

Clint Eastwood usually plays strong willed directed character.  With age he has moderated and here he is a 90 year old man who has lost his business, is estranged from his family and is not sure of where he travels next.   The internet has pulled away his long time flower growing business.  In fact […]