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September 22, 2023

‘Strays’ rubs your nose in dirty jokes
August 17, 2023
When my kids were little, they got a lot of mileage out of the “Buddies” series, which were direct-to-video sequels to the low-wattage family film …Read More »
‘The Last Voyage of the Demeter’ welcomes aboard middling horror
August 10, 2023
In Bram Stoker’s classic horror novel “Dracula,” there is a brief, single chapter that tells the story of the Count’s journey by sea from Transylvania …Read More »
‘Oppenheimer’ will blow you away
July 20, 2023
Most of the time when a movie is too ambitious and tries to do too much the result is a hot mess. In those instances, …Read More »
Latest ‘Mission: Impossible’ a joyful thrill ride
July 12, 2023
Tom Cruise will happily risk his life to entertain us. The “Mission: Impossible” series has seen Cruise do stunts that had him hanging off of …Read More »
Indiana Jones proves he can still whip up a good time in ‘Dial of Destiny’
June 29, 2023
What makes Indiana Jones such a great action hero is the everyman quality brought to him by Harrison Ford. Indy isn’t incredibly strong nor does …Read More »
Slip away ‘Across the Spider-Verse’
June 3, 2023
“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” introduced us to Miles Morales (voiced by Shameik Moore), a Spider-Man from a parallel dimension who, thanks to some multiverse madness, …Read More »
‘The Little Mermaid’ remake mostly treads water
May 26, 2023
In 2015, Disney started turning its iconic animated films into live-action features with “Cinderella.” They went all-out by getting Kenneth Branagh to direct with a …Read More »
Accept an invitation to ‘My Sister’s Wedding’
May 19, 2023
Weddings are the perfect setting for comedic tension; there’s a reason Shakespeare ended all of his comedies with at least one. Dysfunctional families forced together …Read More »
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ gets redeemed
May 11, 2023
“Jesus Christ Superstar” is out on the road celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic rock opera with a lean, mean production that is playing …Read More »
Guardians of the Galaxy go out in style
May 5, 2023
“Guardians of the Galaxy” was a heat-check for Marvel. They had already enjoyed tremendous success cobbling together the Avengers, but was there any way people …Read More »