“Baby Driver” May Just Be the Film of the Summer So Far
JUNE 28, 2017 No one’s wearing tap shoes and there’s only occasional vocalizing from the cast, but Edgar Wright’s blood-spattered crime drama “Baby Driver” has the moves of a…
Reviews of big budget Hollywood films
JUNE 28, 2017 No one’s wearing tap shoes and there’s only occasional vocalizing from the cast, but Edgar Wright’s blood-spattered crime drama “Baby Driver” has the moves of a…
JUNE 22, 2017 A sense of humor. That’s the one key element that has been missing in the superhero films produced by DC Comics. Though to varying degrees they…
MAY 31, 2017 I blame it all on “21 Jump Street.” No, not the Johnny Depp TV series from the late 1980s whose story-lines were always reliably made from…
MAY 30, 2017 I had been in New York for a few years when the company I worked for closed early for the day, and I rushed over to…
MAY 18, 2017 On paper, “Snatched” must have looked like a home run. First, there’s Amy Schumer, the Emmy-winning comic actress who is coming off her hugely successful 2015…
MAY 9, 2017 Groot is back. The summer movie season officially kicked off over the weekend with the much-anticipated sequel to the surprise 2014 hit, “Guardians of the Galaxy.” …
APRIL 26, 2017 One of the several movie genres that has blessedly disappeared from the nation’s theater screens is the jungle movie. By that, I don’t mean “Apocalypse Now”…
MARCH 10, 2017 I’m not going to call out a fellow film critic who described “The Zookeeper’s Wife” as “‘Schindler’s List’ with pets.” That would be disrespectful and very…
APRIL 3, 2017 Do we really need another Disney production of “Beauty and the Beast”? That depends. As of today, the current live-action remake of the 1991 animated classic will…
MARCH 29, 2017 I can hear you now. “Why, for God’s sake, are you wasting time reviewing something like ‘CHIPS’? It’s supposed to be terrible.” Is it really that…