Two strangers discover they have been double booked at the same Airbnb, but the house is far from what appears when a hidden tunnel system is discovered underneath it.
Grade 85
A young boy living without a father in a tough city thinks he has found a superhero living across the street from his apartment who went missing after a climactic battle two decades earlier.
As a hurricane approaches a group of wealthy 20-somethings plan a party at a remote family mansion but the party turns deadly as friendships are tested and truths are revealed.
A routine trip aboard a bullet train for five assassins becomes anything but, when they all learn their newest missions, all have something in common.
Dr. Stephen Strange casts a forbidden spell that opens the doorway to the multiverse, including alternate versions of himself, whose threat to humanity is too great for the combined forces of Strange, Wong, and Wanda Maximoff.
Two CIA operatives, and former lovers, reunite at idyllic Carmel-by-the-Sea to re-examine a mission eight years ago in Vienna where a fellow agent might have been compromised.
“King Richard” (VIDEO REVIEW) A Heartwarming Biopic!
A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams.
The bodyguard Michael Bryce continues his friendship with assassin Darius Kincaid as they try to save Darius’ wife Sonia.
John Clark, a Navy SEAL, goes on a path to avenge his wife’s murder only to find himself caught up in a larger conspiracy.
The story of an unassuming British businessman recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history. In an effort to provide crucial intelligence needed to prevent a nuclear confrontation and defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.
A crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears.
“The Little Things” (REVIEW) The Oscar Winning Trio Shine in this Grim Thriller
Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe “Deke” Deacon is sent to Los Angeles for what should have been a quick evidence-gathering assignment. Instead, he becomes embroiled in the search for a killer who is terrorizing the city.
“Palmer” (REVIEW) Timberlake & Allen Grab Your Heart in this Endearing Tale of Friendship
An ex-con returns to his rural home town to live with his grandmother and soon he strikes up a friendship with the boy next door who is left behind by his drug addicted mother.
Society has trained Balram to be one thing — a servant — so he makes himself indispensable to his rich masters. But after a night of betrayal, he realizes the corrupt lengths they will go to trap him and save themselves. On the verge of losing everything, Balram rebels against a rigged and unequal system to rise up and become a new kind of master.
“Greenland” (REVIEW) An Adventurous Journey through Guilty Pleasure Theatrics!
A family struggles for survival in the face of a cataclysmic natural disaster [STXfilms].
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!
“Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey” (REVIEW) Enough Holiday Splendor for Two Christmases!
An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever.
“Fatman” (REVIEW) A New Twist on the Tales of Santa Claus!
Santa Claus must contend with a hitman contracted by a disappointed child who receives a lump of coal for Christmas.
“Come Play” (REVIEW) An Endearing Tale of Horror and Friendship!
Desperate for a friend, Oliver seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses Oliver’s devices against him to break into our world, Oliver’s parents must fight to save their son from the monster beyond the screen.
Black Box & The Lie (Welcome to the Blumhouse) A Double-Feature Review!
A double-feature review of BLACK BOX & THE LIE from “Welcome to the Blumhouse” coming to Prime Video […]
“Enola Holmes” (REVIEW) Millie Bobby Brown Leads This Charming Adventure!
When Enola Holmes-Sherlock’s teen sister-discovers her mother missing, she sets off to find her, becoming a super-sleuth in her own right as she outwits her famous brother and unravels a dangerous conspiracy around a mysterious young Lord [Netflix].
Five Mafia families ruled New York with a bloody fist in the 70s and 80s, until a group of federal agents tried the unthinkable: taking them down.
“Greyhound” (REVIEW) Hanks Carries this Battle on his Screen Presence Alone!
Early in World War II, an inexperienced U.S. Navy captain must lead an Allied convoy being stalked by Nazi U-boat wolfpacks.
“Relic” (REVIEW) A Creepy Spin on the Haunted House Movie!
When elderly mother Edna inexplicably vanishes, her daughter Kay and granddaughter Sam rush to their family’s decaying country home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence. .
“Unsolved Mysteries” (REVIEW) Netflix Brings Back a Classic!
The iconic series UNSOLVED MYSTERIES is back! Fusing signature elements from the
original series with contemporary immersive, character-driven storytelling, the 12 new
episodes are rooted in the experiences of ordinary people who have lived the unthinkable — from the trauma of a loved one’s unexplained disappearance or horrific death, to the shock of a bizarre paranormal encounter.
“Die Hard 2: Die Harder” (1990) Throwback Movie Review
John McClane attempts to avert disaster as rogue military operatives seize control of Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. [Twentieth Century Fox]
A soon-to-be stepmom is snowed in with her fiancé’s two children at a remote holiday village. Just as relations begin to thaw between the trio, some strange and frightening events take place. [NEON]
Idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA’s post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, uncovers shocking secrets.
Lionel Essrog, a lonely private detective living with Tourette Syndrome, ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna. Armed only with a few clues and the engine of his obsessive mind, Lionel unravels closely guarded secrets that hold the fate of New York in the balance.
A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown.
A young rancher forms an affinity for a Lakota girl from a nearby reservation. When she disappears, this rancher will stop at nothing to find her and while doing so he unearths information that will change his life forever.
“Parasite” (VIDEO REVIEW)
On one side you have the Kim’s, an unemployed family living in a semi-basement apartment. They struggle to get by and fold pizza boxes to make a little money for food. Then you have the Park’s, a wealthy family that lives in a lavish home without a financial care in the world. When the family son Ki-Woo Kim gets a job as a tutor for the Park’s daughter he see’s an opportunity. One that will bring the Kim family some money, but also one that will entangle them in a much grimmer situation that will change both families forever.
On one side you have the Kim’s, an unemployed family living in a semi-basement apartment. They struggle to get by and fold pizza boxes to make a little money for food. Then you have the Park’s, a wealthy family that lives in a lavish home without a financial care in the world. When the family son Ki-Woo Kim gets a job as a tutor for the Park’s daughter he see’s an opportunity. One that will bring the Kim family some money, but also one that will entangle them in a much grimmer situation that will change both families forever.
An over-the-hill hit-man faces off against a younger clone of himself.
A bride on her wedding night stays over with her filthy rich in-laws at their lavish estate. But it isn’t going to be a common sleepover for this newlywed. The family fortune was built on selling games to the world over generations, and on this night they all take part in a game that will be the most terrifying one of this young woman’s life.
After being invited to his first kissing party, 12-year-old Max (Room’s Jacob Tremblay) is panicking because he doesn’t know how to kiss. Eager for some pointers, Max and his best friends Thor (Brady Noon, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire) and Lucas (Keith L. Williams, Fox’s The Last Man On Earth) decide to use Max’s dad’s drone – which Max is forbidden to touch – to spy (they think) on a teenage couple making out next door.
A young lion prince runs away from his kingdom after the murder of his father. While away he grows to learn his path in life and comes to accept his mantle of King, returning home to claim back the land his father once ruled over.
A review of #Villains a thriller starring #BillSkarsgård and #MaikaMonroe which premiered at #SXSW
“Captain Marvel” (2019) – Non Spoiler Review
#CaptainMarvel is coming to theaters this weekend and here is my non-spoiler review of what this newest film in the MCU delivers.
“Greta” – Review (Huppert & Moretz Deliver!)
A review of the new thriller “Greta” starring Isabelle Huppert and Chloë Grace Moretz in theaters this weekend. #GretaMovie
“I Know What You Did Last Summer” & “I Still Know What You Did Last Summer” (A 90’s Classic’s Double Feature)
A double-feature review of two campy slasher films from the 90’s!
‘The Favourite’ – Review (Stone, Weisz and Colman Command the Screen!)
My review of the ‘The Favourite’ starring Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz and Olivia Colmon. Now in theaters.
‘Winter Ridge’ (Review) A Nicely Woven British Indie
A review of the upcoming British-thriller ‘Winter Ridge’ starring Matt Hookings, directed by Dom Lenoir. #WinterRidgeFilm
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ (Review) A Rom-Com Rich With Charm
A review of the new romantic-comedy ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ coming to theaters this Wednesday, based on the novel by Kevin Kwan. #CrazyRichAsians
The Equalizer 2 – Review (Is Denzel’s First Sequel a Success?)
My review of the newest Denzel Washington movie, and his first sequel, ‘The Equalizer 2’ in theaters this Friday. #TheEqualizer2
Hotel Artemis – Review (Does An Ensemble Cast Equal Success?)
A review of ‘Hotel Artemis’ the new crime-thriller written and directed by Drew Pearce. #HotelArtemisMovie
‘Hereditary’ – Review (Is It A Twisted Family Tale Worth Watching?)
A review of the newest horror film from A24 #Hereditary starring Toni Collette.
Measure of a Man (2018) Movie Review
A review of the charming new drama ‘Measure of a Man’ starring Blake Cooper and Donald Sutherland.
Touched – Movie Review (#NBFF2018 Official Selection)
A review of the gripping psychological-drama #Touched that recently screened at the Newport Beach Film Festival, written and directed by Karl R. Hearne.
Pretty Broken (2018) Movie Review (#NBFF2018 Official Selection)
A review of #PrettyBroken starring Jillian Clare, a new drama that made its World Premiere at the 2018 Newport Beach Film Festival.