On the eve of the pandemic two complete strangers June (Holmes) and Charlie (Sturgess) end up at the same double-booked New York Airbnb. Junes in an unhealthy relationship. Charlies still scarred from recently coming out of one. And while alone on lockdown they get to know one another and realize what they’ve been looking for is potentially right there between them.
Grade 75
When a reclusive backwoodsman finds a mute little girl wandering alone in the forest, he must protect her from the evil forces determined to end her life.
When a Saturday afternoon trip to the mall with her mother suddenly explodes into violence, an adrift young woman’s conception of her mother is forever changed.
A mysterious force knocks the Moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurdling on a collision course with life as we know it.
A young woman moves into a new apartment with her fiancé only to be tormented by the feeling that she is being stalked by an unseen watcher in an adjacent building.
“Narcos: Mexico” Season 3 (VIDEO REVIEW) A Compelling But Anticlimactic Closing
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“Encanto” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Heartwarming Family Adventure
A young Colombian girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of her family without magical powers.
“Spencer” (VIDEO REVIEW) Stewart Shines Throughout A Tedious Progression
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family estate in Norfolk, England, Diana decides to leave her marriage to Prince Charles.
“The French Dispatch” (VIDEO REVIEW) Another Charming Entry in Anderson’s Resume
A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional twentieth century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in “The French Dispatch Magazine”.
“Halloween Kills” (VIDEO REVIEW) Another Serviceable Round of Haddonfield Shenanigans!
The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the Halloween series.
“Queenpins” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Lighthearted Caper with Plenty of Charm!
A pair of suburban women create a multi-million dollar coupon scam.
Follows a genius engineering graduate who is interested in the Bank of Spain’s safe.
Pixie attempts a heist that will give her the means to leave her small town life behind. But when the plan goes horribly wrong she’s forced to team up with a pair of misfits who are clearly in over their heads [Saban Films].
A dystopian world where there are no women and all living creatures can hear each other’s thoughts in a stream of images, words, and sounds called Noise.
A mind bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is just a computer simulation [Amazon Studios].
“Soul” (REVIEW) A Charming Yet Formulaic Journey of Self Discovery
A middle-school band teacher who gets the chance of a lifetime to play at the best jazz club in town. But one small misstep takes him from the streets of New York City to The Great Before – a fantastical place where new souls get their personalities, quirks and interests before they go to Earth [Disney].
“What Lies Below” (REVIEW) A Quick Paced Ride of Mystery and Suspense!
A 16 year-old girl returns home from camp and learns that her mother has a new boyfriend, one she intends to marry to, a man whose charm, intelligence and beauty make him look like he’s not human at all [Vertical Entertainment].
Quick Reviews – Superintelligence, Happiest Season & The Christmas Chronicles 2
Quick reviews of SUPERINTELLIGENCE streaming on HBO Max, THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES 2 on Netflix, and HAPPIEST SEASON over on Hulu!
“The Nest” (REVIEW) Coon & Law Deliver the Drama!
Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begins to take a twisted turn after moving into an English country manor [IFC Films].
“A Christmas Carol” (REVIEW) An Inventive Take on a Classic Tale!
A retelling of the holiday classic that starts with a Victorian performance of the Charles Dickens tale before diving into the imagination of one of the children in the audience, taking the story to a darker fantasy realm.
Quick Takes – Unhinged (REVIEW) Crowe Delivers the Perfect Amount of Crazy!
After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.
“Project Power” (REVIEW) A Serviceable Blend of Action, Humor & Visual Flair!
On the streets of New Orleans, word begins to spread about a mysterious new pill that unlocks superpowers unique to each user. The catch: You don’t know what will happen until you take it. When the pill escalates crime within the city to dangerous levels, a local cop teams with a teenage dealer and a former soldier to fight power with power and risk taking the pill in order to track down and stop the group who created it.
“Ghosts of War” (REVIEW) An Appealing Blend of Genres!
Five American soldiers assigned to hold a French Chateau near the end of World War II. This unexpected respite quickly descends into madness when they encounter a supernatural enemy more terrifying than anything seen on the battlefield.
“Force of Nature” (REVIEW) A Wild Ride!
A group of thieves plan a heist during a hurricane and encounter trouble when a couple cops try to force everyone in the building to evacuate.
Quick Takes – 7500 | Wasp Network | Shirley | You Should Have Left
Quick-take movie reviews for “SHIRLEY”, “7500”, “WASP NETWORK” and “YOU SHOULD HAVE LEFT”
“Becky” (Review) A Delightfully Violent Ride!
Spunky and rebellious, Becky is brought to a weekend getaway at a lake house by her father Jeff in an effort to try to reconnect. The trip immediately takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts on the run, led by the merciless Dominick, suddenly invade the lake house.
“The Wretched” (REVIEW) A Fun Horror Romp!
A rebellious teenage boy embarks on a gutsy crusade to stop the terrifying evil he suspects has possessed his neighbor in this bone-chilling occult thriller.
“The Other Lamb” (REVIEW) A Tense and Moody Drama!
The cult was all Selah knew—until one day she begins to question its leader and the insular world she was born into in this haunting vision of a nightmarish awakening.
“Shooting Heroin” (REVIEW) A Small Budget Drama that Delivers Big on Emotional Intensity
The heroin crisis is destroying small towns across America. In one small town, Whispering Pines, the people have reached their limit and will do whatever it takes to rid their community of this scourge.
“Swallow” (REVIEW) An Emotionally Intense and Unsettling Drama!
On the surface, Hunter appears to have it all. A newly pregnant housewife, she seems content to spend her time tending to an immaculate home and doting on her Ken-doll husband, Richie. However, as the pressure to meet her controlling in-laws and husband’s rigid expectations mounts, cracks begin to appear in her carefully created facade.
“The Hunt” – Video Review
Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don’t know where they are, or how they got there. They don’t know they’ve been chosen… for a very specific purpose … The Hunt.
A crew of aquatic researchers work to get to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. But the crew has more than the ocean seabed to fear.
Meet a new kind of action hero. Six untraceable agents, totally off the grid. They’ve buried their pasts so they can change the future. [Netflix]
“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” (REVIEW) An Interesting Approach to How Biopics are Told
Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod.
Santa’s daughter finds herself having to take over the family business.
Sarah Connor and a hybrid cyborg human must protect a young girl from a newly modified liquid Terminator from the future.
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.
Kept locked inside the house by her father, 7-year-old Chloe lives in fear and fascination of the outside world, where Abnormals create a constant threat – or so she believes.
When there is an assassination attempt on U.S. President Allan Trumbull (Morgan Freeman), his trusted confidant, Secret Service Agent Mike Banning (Gerard Butler), is wrongfully accused and taken into custody. After escaping from capture, he becomes a man on the run and must evade his own agency and outsmart the FBI in order to find the real threat to the President.
“Blindsided” follows a group of friends who are stalked by a dark presence when staying the night at a secluded home.
A review of “Teen Spirit” the new musical drama starring Elle Fanning.
A Quick Take review of the twisted thriller “A Simple Favor” now available on Blu-ray and On Demand.
“Bird Box” – Review (Bullock Shines in A Story That at Times, Didn’t)
A review of #BirdBox the new thriller on Netflix starring Sandra Bullock.
‘Hunter Killer’ – Review (Does Butler Sneak In A Winner?)
A review of #HunterKiller coming to theaters this weekend!
The First Purge – Review (Is The First Time Really The Best?)
A review of ‘The First Purge’ the newest entry in the franchise that is taking it back to the beginnings. #TheFirstPurge
Breaking In – Review (Does this Thriller Hit with Enough Impact?)
A review of the new thriller Breaking In starring Gabrielle Union. #BreakingInMovie
‘Rampage’ – Review (Does The Rock Take The Win With His Latest Video Game Adaptation)
A review of #RampageTheMovie the latest from Dwayne Johnson based on the classic video game.
‘4/20 Massacre’ | Video on Demand Review (With a Special PSA)
A review of the upcoming horror film 4/20 Massacre, coming to Video on Demand April 3rd.
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A review of ‘Gringo’ a new comedy starring David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, and Joel Edgerton.
Wheelman | Video Review
A review of the new Frank Grillo lead action film now streaming on #Netflix called #Wheelman