Yes, they really did make a new one, and yes, it was great. This time it's not Sid or an evil bear that Andy's toys have to combat; it's technology! Leading to the heart of the movie, what should technology's role be in childhood? This movie was really good and FINALLY addressed and helped Jessie … Continue reading Toy Story 5
Streep, Tucci, Hathaway, and Blunt. All back for the sequel we didn't know we needed. For those under a rock, Andrea Sachs (Anne Hathaway) is a journalist who's been tasked with saving the reputation of the magazine that was a blessing and a curse over two decades ago. Back working with the Dragon Lady herself, … Continue reading The Devil Wears Prada 2
Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are back to save Zootopia, all while being on the run after being framed for murder! All of the original cast are back with a few new additions of Quinta Brunson, Robert Irwin, Ke Huy Quan, Andy Samberg, and more. Nearly ten years after the first installation, it's Disney's highest-grossing … Continue reading Zootopia 2
Fresh off the heels of his breakout tour, Bruce Springsteen (played by Chef Carmie from The Bear/Jeremy Allen White) needed time to reset before making a new album. Tucked in the New Jersey countryside, he wrestles with his complicated past and creates an album that isn't anything like his past work. I saw this because … Continue reading Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere
There have been a few movies about failing relationships; Marriage Story, Kramer vs Kramer, Blue Valentine, and Crazy, Stupid, Love. The premise is all the same, two hours of watching what could go wrong over time between two people who once cared about each other. Well enter the Roses, Benedict Cumberbatch/Theo is a successful architect … Continue reading The Roses
This is the third revamp of the franchise, and I think it might be my favorite. The Fantastic Four are in a Jetson-esque futuristic New York, trying to make the right choices for humanity when Galactus and the Silver Surfer show up, threatening Earth. Pedro Pascal (Materialists), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), Joseph Quinn (Stranger Things), … Continue reading Fantasic Four: First Steps
Anna and Tess Coleman are back in each other's bodies but this time it’s even more complicated. Single-mom Anna (Lindsay Lohan) has her hands full with her daughter Harper, her career, and trying to blend a family with her fiancé Eric and his daughter Lilly. Now the week of the wedding, they all have to … Continue reading Freakier Friday
Finally a summer Marvel premiere worth going to see in theaters! After years of flops or straight to Disney+ movies this was a refreshing change and in my opinion a redeeming to the universe. Rejected and misunderstood antiheroes team up together to take down not just Elaine from Seinfeld (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) but Lewis Pullman/Bill Pullman’s … Continue reading Thunderbolts*
Cap is back! Sam Wilson is in full swing as Captain America when (similar to Avengers: Civil War) a friend from his past is framed for committing a crime and in the name of loyalty he wants to get to the bottom of it. Oh, and Harrison Ford is president and there’s a peace treaty … Continue reading Captain America: Brave New World
Go see it, even if you have no idea who Bob Dylan is, just go. Now I sincerely hope you do know who he is but in case you don’t this is a great start. Starting in 1960, a young Bobby Dylan went to New York and over five years he transformed folk music and … Continue reading A Complete Unknown
John Williams, if you think you haven't heard his music, think again. He's the mastermind behind the scores of Star Wars, Indiana Jones, E.T., Jurassic Park, and many many more. This documentary takes you behind the man and the movies that he made famous with his scores. Industry friends like Steven Speilberg, George Lucas, and … Continue reading Music By John Williams
Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, had to fight for her right to swim not just at a competitive level but at all. She faced adversity at every turn but never gave up thanks to her family. Based on the book of the same name by Glenn Stout. I wasn’t quite … Continue reading Young Woman and the Sea
