J.J. Abrams's Surprise Sequel Has that Cloverfield Je Ne Sais Quoi
DIRECTOR: JULIUS ONAH/2018
When I wrote about 10 Cloverfield Lane almost two years ag...
Lancaster And Douglas Still Tough Enough
DIRECTED BY JEFF KANEW/1986
STREET DATE: May 30, 2017
As a possible Trivia Night question that might go somethin...
Ushering In The New Year With New Year's-Themed Classic Movies
Keeping with tradition, or its semblance, my year end list will once again forgo comment on the p...
DIRECTED BY TIM BURTON/2016
Even as Tim Burton's latest phantasmic studio sprawl tends toward momentum of the inert variety, it proves all the more that the ...
Fantasy Sequel Improves on the Original
DIRECTOR: JAMES BOBIN/2016
I did not enjoy 2010’s Alice in Wonderland. I don’t fault Mia Wasikowska, who played Ali...
Things Are Heavy On November 21, 2015
November 21, 2015. We’re a month out from “Back to the Future Day”, that occasion that inspired so many revival screening...
This Grimy Tub Should've Never Been Filled
DIRECTED BY STEVE PINK/2015
It would be wrong to call Hot Tub Time Machine 2 an ugly, smug, hateful waste of cinema...
A Mind Bending Chicken and Egg Story With Time Travel
Director: MICHAEL SPIERIG, PETER SPIERIG/2015
The latest sci-fi films that have been released at the b...
Animated Turkey Hits Plymouth Rock Bottom
DIRECTED BY JIMMY HAYWARD/2013
In a rare occurrence, American narcissism trumps Hollywood’s modern global cash-gra...