Tag: Review
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Mickey 17, In the Lost Lands – 544
Bong Joon-ho is back in action with Mickey 17 and a double dose of Robert Pattinson. The George R.R. Martin adaptation Into the Lost Lands vaguely resembles a film. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Mickey 17 From the Academy Award-winning writer/director of “Parasite,” Bong Joon Ho, comes his next groundbreaking cinematic experience, “Mickey 17.”…
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The Monkey, Riff Raff, Berlin ER – 542
There’s not much funny or monkey business in The Monkey. Given the acting caliber of the cast of Riff Raff it’s sad it can’t rise above the rabble. Finally in the saturated genre of medical dramas, Berlin ER manages to stand out. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about The Monkey Based on the Stephen King…
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The Gorge, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Nickel Boys – 540
Can The Gorge do anything to fill the vast content gap in your heart? Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy may prove it’s time for ol Bridge to hang up that diary. Nickel Boys is hard to watch because it’s successful at what it sets out to do. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about The…
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Captain America: Brave New World, Paddington in Peru – 538
The MCU and PCU go head to head as Captain America: Brave New World smashes into theaters and Paddington in Peru tries to spread the success of the franchise onwards. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Captain America: Brave New World In “Captain America: Brave New World,” Sam Wilson finds himself in the middle of an international incident…
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Love Hurts, Companion, Kinda Pregnant – 536
Ke Huy Quan leaps into action in Love Hurts. Companion is brilliant subtle sci-fi. Kinda Pregnant leaves us more than kinda uncomfortable. More about Love Hurts No matter how hard you try, you can’t break up with your past. This Valentine’s Day, Oscar® winner Ke Huy Quan (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Loki) rockets into his first…
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You’re Cordially Invited, The Recruit – 533
How do we politely RSVP no to Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon in You’re Cordially Invited? The Netflix action / spy / lawyer thriller The Recruit manages to find new life with the addition of Teo Yoo. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about You’re Cordially Invited When two weddings are accidentally booked on the same…
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Star Trek: Section 31, Inheritance – 531
Can Michelle Yeoh engage a new Star Trek audience with Section 31? Will Inheritance be a beneficiary of Phoebe Dynevor’s Bridgerton fans and their goodwill? Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Star Trek: Section 31 In the movie, Yeoh reprises her fan-favorite role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou – a character she played in STAR TREK: DISCOVERY –…
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Wolf Man, September 5 – 529
Will Leigh Whannell’s take on Wolf Man have you howling in appreciation? Can September 5 rise above our desensitization to world events? Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Wolf Man From Blumhouse and visionary writer-director Leigh Whannell, the creators of the chilling modern monster tale The Invisible Man, comes a terrifying new lupine nightmare: Wolf Man. Golden Globe nominee…
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Better Man, The Prosecutor, Don’t Die – 527
Robbie Williams steps back into the spotlight (sorta) with Better Man. Donnie Yen takes the fight to the courtroom in The Prosecutor. Finally Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever is morbidly fascinating. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Better Man Better Man is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall,…
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Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, The Fire Inside – 525
Everyone’s favorite stop motion felon fowl returns in Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl. Plus the likely overlooked story of boxing legend Claressa “T-Rex” Shields in The Fire Inside. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Aardman’s four-time Academy Award®-winning director Nick Park and Emmy Award-nominated Merlin Crossingham return with…