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I’ve never really understood the need to mess with perfection. The 1966 animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” is about as classic as holiday entertainment gets.
Helmed by Looney Tunes directors Chuck Jones and Ben Washam and narrated by Bori... [More]
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The music of Queen has permeated my entire life. My parents were fans and even though a requirement of growing up is you reject the things your parents like, Queen was just too cool for me to kick to the curb. I even passed the bug on to my own kids who happily sing along to “Another One Bites... [More]
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A group of strangers thrown together by happenstance in a secluded location where murder and mayhem bubbles beneath the surface is a plot convention that has been used by everybody from Agatha Christie to Quinten Tarantino.
In the hands of writer/director Drew Goddard (the filmmaker behind the ... [More]
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Hollywood spends a lot of time in outer space. From a galaxy far, far away to “Houston, we have a problem,” movies have been taking us to space since humans invented celluloid (almost literally, as one of the first movies ever made was Georges Melies' “A Trip to the Moon”).
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“A Star Is Born” is an old story. So old, in fact, it was first told in 1937 and then again three more times.
The reason this story stays evergreen is because the glories and horrors of fame and fortune continue to play out in places like Hollywood, Nashville and New York City again... [More]
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It’s almost impossible to view Venom in a vacuum. The character became popular as a Spider-Man nemesis, a super-cool bad guy who was as much an anti-hero as he was a villain.
Before Marvel became a movie studio, they let other people make movies with their characters. Sony made a lot of m... [More]
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Movies and TV shows about upper-middle-class white women with dark secrets have been popping up repeatedly over the past few years. From “Gone Girl” to “Girl on a Train” to “Big Little Lies,” murder, adultery and grand larceny seem to be lying in wait in every cul... [More]
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Puppets behaving badly should somehow feel edgier. And while “The Happytime Murders” does push a lot of boundaries, most of it feels pretty stale and familiar.
At the very least, this movie has a pedigree, because if you’re going to make a film with puppets, you better have a ... [More]
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The “Teen Titans Go!” animated TV show brings an incredible amount of silly ridiculousness to the DC universe of superheroes, to the point it makes “The Lego Batman” movie look like “12 Angry Men.”
It’s always good if you’re in the mood for a juve... [More]