by Ira | Jun 27, 2018 | Film, Reviews
I watched this classic on a whim. I was in the mood for something older (which happens sometimes — I love old movies!), and this was streaming on Amazon. I grew up watching Hercules Poirot on PBS with my parents. There is a definite soft spot in my heart for...
by Ira | Jun 26, 2018 | Film, Reviews
Okay, so the first Incredibles is one of my all-time favorite Pixar movies. For real. I remember watching that movie in theaters and being absolutely blown away by how fun and exciting and funny and just awesome it was to have a world where superheroes existed in the...
by Ira | Jun 25, 2018 | Film, Reviews
THE comedy special of 2018, at the very least from all of the talk there’s been about it. To be completely honest, I’d never heard of Hannah Gladsby before Nanette dropped on Netflix. I’m not sure I would have watched it were it not for all the buzz....
by Ira | Jun 23, 2018 | Film, Reviews
So, the original Cloverfield was fun enough. It was an interesting take on the disaster film, mashing it up with the found-footage genre. The second movie was also decently fun; John Goodman! Can this one hold up to those two *decent* films? Not quite. Some stuff to...
by Ira | Jun 23, 2018 | Film, Reviews
It’s got a cool poster. It has a fun premise. Seems like it could be one of those indie-sleeper-type mind-bendy scifi movies like Cube was back in the day, or Existenz, or even Moon. It isn’t. Not by a loooong shot. THE BLURB: While in a simulator to study...
by Ira | Jun 22, 2018 | Film, Reviews
Does the world need another Jurassic World movie? I mean, that’s really the question here, isn’t it? Are dinosaurs, Starlord, and Bryce Dallas enough to make it worth a visit to the theater? Kinda. THE BLURB: Three years after the destruction of the...
