SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Spins Its Wheels, Yet Fails to Make a Lasting Impression
Movies based around video games are a risky proposition. When Pokemon: Detective Pikachu serves as the most critic-friendly highlight in …Read the Rest
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DOWNTON ABBEY is An Entertaining and Nostalgic Trip
The British series Downton Abbey ran for six seasons and became something of a worldwide phenomenon, captivating viewers with its …Read the Rest
THE GOLDFINCH is Intriguing but Doesn’t Truly Sing
It must be especially daunting to try and adapt a Pulitzer Prize winning novel to the big screen. As a …Read the Rest
Blasts from the Past! Blu-ray Review: SHORTCUT TO HAPPINESS (2003)
This Blu-ray release from the MVD Visual Marquee Collection will be available for purchase on July 16th, 2019. Way back …Read the Rest
SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME is a Fun Summer Trip
Suffering from superhero fatigue? Well, you wouldn’t be alone. It seems that so many Marvel movies have come down the …Read the Rest
Blu-ray Review: TERRA FORMARS (2016)
This Special Edition Blu-ray release from Arrow Video is currently available for purchase (www.arrowvideo.com – www.facebook.com/ArrowVideo/). Japanese director Takashi Miike …Read the Rest
PET SEMATARY Provides a Few Moments, But Sinks Into Silliness
I’ll be honest. I was never a big fan of the 1989 original film adaptation of this Stephen King novel. …Read the Rest
DUMBO Stumbles in Some Departments and Soars in Others
The latest Disney animated classic to receive a live-action retelling is Dumbo, the tale of an infant elephant born with …Read the Rest
SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE Displays Zip and Humor
Audiences have certainly gotten a lot of Spider-Man over the past 15 years, including a film franchise, a rebooted franchise, …Read the Rest
DEADPOOL 2 Lampoons the Marvel Formula
Two years ago, the R-rated superhero flick Deadpool stormed the box office and surprised many movie analysts with a comical, …Read the Rest