Tag: Movie
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Pain Hustlers, Life on Our Planet – 379
Pain Hustlers isn’t too painful compared to some of its other original streaming counterparts, but it doesn’t quite go far enough. Life on Our Planet is part documentary, part recreation, all nature. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Killers of the Flower Moon – 378
There’s no arguing Martin Scorsese’s latest film, Killers of the Flower Moon, is beautifully shot and has powerful performances, but would it have been even more impactful if it didn’t spend as much time waxing poetic at some of the visuals? Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Killers of the Flower Moon It is an…
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The Burial, Lessons in Chemistry – 376
In spite of two Academy Award winning leads The Burial feels more like a slog than a trial. Bibliophiles may want to take a page from the scripture of “book first” when it comes to Lessons in Chemistry. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Fair Play, Totally Killer, Mister Organ, Loki Season 2 – 370
Fair Play is great in concept, but only fair in execution. Totally Killer is here for spooky season but fails to scare. Mister Organ is a psychotic trip into the mind of one individual. Loki season 2 sees the return of mutliverses and gods of mischief. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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The Creator, Gen V, Flora and Son – 369
A stunning spectacle with a clever sci-fi story, The Creator proves not everything needs to be a franchise. Set in the world of The Boys, the latest spinoff Gen V is definitely a valiant freshman effort, but not quite ready to graduate. Flora and Son isn’t as melodious as John Carney’s previous films. Listen on…
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Expend4bles, Cassandro, The Continental, Still Up – 368
We’re absolutely mind boggled at the shoddiness of Expend4bles. Cassandro brings a flair to the Lucha Libre life. The Continental: From the World of John Wick has some big McShane sized shoes to fill. Finally, Still Up didn’t put us to sleep. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Dumb Money, A Haunting in Venice – 366
Dumb Money is a smart framing of the GameStop stock phenomenon of 2020 / 2021. Kenneth Branagh returns as Hercule Poirot for a third outing in A Haunting In Venice. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, The Changeling – 363
Like a family member overstaying their welcome, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 manages to suck the charm out of the franchise. Meanwhile Apple TV+’s The Changeling suffers from some tonal issues but the performances are other worldly. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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The Equalizer 3, One Piece Season 01 – 361
We dip into two well established franchises with the Denzel Washington led The Equalizer 3 and the Netflix live action adaptation of the prolific anime, One Piece. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Gran Turismo, Vacation Friends 2 – 359
If you’re interested in a purely marketing bonanza, Gran Turismo – Based on a True Story, just might be for you. Also we hope at least the cast and crew of Vacation Friends 2 had more fun making it than we had watching it. Listen on Apple Podcasts