Giri/Haji
Giri/Haji elevates an old school crime story with modern flair. The eight-episode season is equal parts country and rock-n-roll, sushi and prime rib. Continue reading Giri/Haji
Category: Movie Reviews
The Laundromat
The director almost seems to struggle between wanting to present a relative and convincing documentary yet slides into a goofy and aloof crime caper that is most wanting and where the ninety-five-minute run time is lightest of sentencing. Continue reading The Laundromat
It Comes At Night
Beautifully shot with horrific claustrophobia, unfortunately the narrative is more snoozefest than thriller. Continue reading It Comes At Night
Blinded By The Light
Blinded By The Light preaches the Gospel According to Bruce in a typical Hollywood fashion. Even spotlighting the best music does not prevent the film from being uneven. Continue reading Blinded By The Light
Polar
The film is Irish-carbomb crazy; chopped meat that’s charbroiled yet still pink-on-the-inside, along with plenty of extra cheese. Continue reading Polar
Finding Steve McQueen
Unusual, ridiculous, honest, fun, Finding Steve McQueen is an entertaining heist flick that successfully steals the time and deserves a happy ending. Continue reading Finding Steve McQueen
Five Came Back
War, what is it good for, the song asks. Absolutely nothing? Perhaps. But back in the 1940s, it was a … Continue reading Five Came Back
This is not… US
Jordan Peele no doubt wants each of his artistic creations to stand on their own. They do. And they should. … Continue reading This is not… US
Triple Frontier
Stop me if you’ve heard this already. Batman, Poe Dameron, and King Arthur walk into a bar. They team-up to … Continue reading Triple Frontier
