A remake of the 2018 Spanish movie Campeones, Woody Harrelson is a disgraced basketball coach that after getting a DWI is court ordered be the coach of a team with intellectual disabilities for 90 days. This movie is as much hilarious as it is heart warming. Very clever and all of the actors are terrific. … Continue reading Champions
For the record, I haven’t wanted to see this but after getting encouraging reviews from friends I went and saw it. Rose from Get Out gets custody of her niece when her sister and her husband unexpectedly died. Instead of getting to know her, she did what any robot scientist working at a toy company … Continue reading M3gan
Warning: wholesome content Based on the book by Paul Gallico, Mrs. Harris is a cleaning lady in the 1920s in London. Her life has been dull and uneventful until she gets an idea. Why not splurge on a pretty Christian Dior dress! The catch: she can only get it in Paris. Her journey to get … Continue reading Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Jordan Peele. Aliens. Keke Palmer. Those are the three things that make up this feature film. Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Black Panther, Judas and the Black Messiah) is a horse trainer for Hollywood, and one day he and his sister (Palmer) witness a foreign object in the sky. With the help of a Fry’s employee, … Continue reading Nope
Remember when you first watched Home Alone and all of the pranks happened to Harry and Marv and you tell yourself "no one would survive that." Well, rational thinker, you'll be happy to know that Violent Night is nothing but realistic. Santa aka Hopper from Stranger Things (David Harbour) is delivering presents to a nice … Continue reading Violent Night
Julia Roberts and George Clooney together again! This time they're divorced parents hellbent on stopping their daughter (Kaitlyn Dever; Booksmart and Rosaline) from getting married. They don't get along but are putting aside their differences to prevent Lily from making the same mistake they did. Fair warning, you will want to go to Bali. It … Continue reading Ticket to Paradise
Warning: this movie portrays sexual harassment and assault investigations The year is 2016, Donald Trump just became president, Bill O’Reilly is fired from Fox and the woman’s movement erupted. Enter Meghan Twohey and Jodi Kantor, investigative journalists at the New York Times, who is tasked with looking into inappropriate behavior in the workplace. Kantor gets … Continue reading She Said
Trigger warning: movie discusses suicide If you thought Beethoven had a tough time, try being Cate Blanchett. Lydia Tár is a famous maestra for the Berlin Symphony. From the trailer, I thought this was going to be a physiological thriller but I was wrong. It’s a very slow and detailed account of the day-to-day of … Continue reading Tár
Wowowowowow okay if you enjoyed/liked/loved the original Top Gun, run don’t walk to go see this. So much action so much nostalgia, and so much fun. Maverick is back at Top Gun (not by choice) to prepare young pilots to carry out an impossible mission. However, with Goose’s son (Miles Teller), that might be a … Continue reading Top Gun: Maverick
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