Category: Review
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Trap, DìDi – 468
M. Night Shyamalan tries to foil us into seeing Trap. DìDi is a perfectly put together coming of age film. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Trap A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event. Written and directed by M. Night…
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Deadpool & Wolverine, Time Bandits, The Decameron – 466
Starting with Deadpool & Wolverine, the theme of the week is “not necessarily for everyone, but definitely for us.” Also the new Time Bandits series and The Decameron. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Deadpool & Wolverine Shawn Levy directs “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which stars Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams,…
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Twisters, My Spy the Eternal City – 464
Double the sequels this week with the action blockbuster Twisters and the action “comedy” My Spy the Eternal City. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Twisters “Twisters” storms into theaters this week and is a quintessential summer blockbuster. A loose sequel to the 1996 film “Twister” the new version stars Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones.…
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Chain Food: All-Star Dishes
Unsuspectingly nestled in the heart of an Los Angeles neighborhood is Chain, a culinary sanctum like no other. If you live outside of the Los Angeles area, you may never have heard of the fast food fabricating facility, but that’s likely about to change. The brainchild of Actor B.J. Novak and producer Nicholas Kraft, Chain…
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Fly Me to the Moon, Sunny, Touch – 461
Can the new romcom Fly Me to the Moon achieve liftoff? Sunny explores what it means to be human. Touch is a love story through the ages. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Fly Me to the Moon Starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, “Fly Me to the Moon” is a sharp, stylish comedy-drama set against…
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Sunny
It takes the automaton in “Sunny” to help reflect what makes us human. The new Apple TV+ series stars Rashida Jones and the titular robot, Sunny. They make a brilliantly mismatched duo. Jones plays Suzie, an American woman living in Japan. Catastrophe strikes when her husband and son disappear in a plane crash. Her husband’s…
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MaXXXine, The Imaginary, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F – 458
Does Maxine Minx get her Hollywood ending in MaXXXine? Studio Ponoc serves up their best Ghibli attempt in The Imaginary. Finally a return to La-La Land with Eddie Murphy trying to reinvigorate Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about MaXXXine: In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx…
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A Quiet Place: Day One, A Family Affair, Kinds of Kindness – 456
A Quiet Place: Day One is a return to form for the franchise. Is A Family Affair cringe or camp? Kinds of Kindness is more thank kind of not for us. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about A Quiet Place: Day One: Experience the day the world went quiet. Starring: Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff and Djimon…
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The Bikeriders, Thelma, America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders – 453
The summer of the threesome (ok foursome if you count the motorcycle) continues with The Bikeriders. Looking for a nonagenarian led action comedy? Look no further than Thelma. Get a frighteningly candid look at the world of America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about The Bikeriders THE BIKERIDERS follows the rise…
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Inside Out 2, Ultraman: Rising – 451
Time to get animated (and emotional) this week with Inside Out 2 and Ultraman: Rising. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Inside Out 2: Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as Headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new…