Don’t you hate when someone doesn’t want to be your friend anymore. On the remote island off the shores of Ireland in the 1920s, two best friends are at odds but only one knows why. Collin Farrell plays the dumped friend and it’s entertaining to watch him try and win his friend (Mad-Eye Moody from … Continue reading Banshees of Inisherin
Tag: Comedy
Violent Night
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
Ticket to Paradise
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
Glass Onion
Back at it again, Daniel Craig has hung up his Bond suits for a southern drawl as he reprises his role as Detective Benoit Blanc. This time he's invited to a remote island to investigate the murder of Edward Norton, who hasn't died yet? This was Grade A comedy and just as creative and wacky … Continue reading Glass Onion
Spirited
Trying to save someone can be difficult, especially if they catch on. Spirited is a musical Christmas Carol where Ryan Reynolds is the one that’s trying to be saved by the ghost of Christmas present (Will Farrell) and things don’t go according to plan. This was a really creative and fresh take on a Christmas … Continue reading Spirited
Wednesday
Number of episodes: 8 Creepy, kooky and altogether spooky Wednesday is a thriving success in my book. Wasn’t completely onboard with this cause who could ever replace the OG Christina Ricci but Jenny Ortega is great. Wednesday Addams is taken to the same boarding school her parents went to where she’s hunted, haunted and caught … Continue reading Wednesday
Bandit
It’s been too long since we’ve had a movie that you root for the criminal. Recommended by a family member, Bandit, the movie that flew under my radar but is actually really great. Josh Duhamel plays Gilbert Galvan Jr “The Flying Bandit,” a guy who has perfected how to rob a bank. Granted this movie … Continue reading Bandit
Rosaline
We all know the classic Romeo & Juliet, two kids fall in love and tragically die. Well, what if you saw the whole thing play out from another point of view? Kinda like Lion King 1 1/2, you see the entire thing from the perspective of Rosaline. Ya know, the one that Romeo was in … Continue reading Rosaline
Amsterdam
Loosely based on true events, two WW1 veterans (Christian Bale and John David Washington) and Margot Robbie take it upon themselves to solve the murder of a beloved army general. The better Batman (Bale) is a disheveled doctor that helps veterans back from battle with experimental medication and little Denzel (Washington) is an attorney. All … Continue reading Amsterdam
Hocus Pocus 2
For those skeptical, I was too. Making a sequel of a classic doesn't always pan out. However, this new installment is fun and much more uplifting than the original. The Sanderson sisters (original cast don't worry) return to Salem and do all they can to survive until sunrise...again. It has new songs and has the … Continue reading Hocus Pocus 2
Do Revenge
Imagine getting to exact revenge on the person that wronged you in high school? Well that’s exactly what Veronica from Riverdale (Camila Mendes) and Robin from Stranger Things (Maya Hawke) is getting to do. They team up to take down each other’s enemies in this pretty clever teen dramedy. It’s a good reminder to always … Continue reading Do Revenge
Partner Track
Number of episodes: 10 Here we go, the new rom-com lawyer show on Netflix. So I gave it a try and ended up watching the entire series on a weekend. Based on the book by Helen Wan, follows Ingrid Yun in her quest to make a partner at her law firm while not falling for … Continue reading Partner Track
