Reviews of recently released films.
Rating: 2 stars (out of 4) Star Wars: Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019): Dir. J.J. Abrams. Written by Chris Terrio and J.J. Abrams, from a story by Terrio, Abrams, Derek Connolly, and Colin […]
Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017): Written and directed by Rian Johnson. Based upon characters created by George Lucas. Starring: Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, and Adam Driver. Rated […]
It’s been a little while, so I thought I’d herald my return to the ol’ website with something I promised to do back in early 2016. I finally got around to seeing three films from […]
Rating: 3 stars (out of 4) Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016): Dir. Gareth Edwards. Written by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy, from a story by John Knoll and Gary Whitta. Based upon […]
Green Room (2016): Written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier. Starring: Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Patrick Stewart, Joe Cole, and Callum Turner. Rated R for violence and action. Running time: 95 minutes. ***SPOILER ALERT: […]
Rating: 3½ stars (out of 4) Midnight Special (2016): Written and directed by Jeff Nichols. Starring: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Jaeden Lieberher, Kirsten Dunst, and Adam Driver. Rated PG-13 for some violence and action. […]
Rating: 2½ stars (out of 4) Hail, Caesar!: Written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Starring: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes, Scarlett Johansson, Tilda Swinton, and Channing Tatum. Rated PG-13 […]
We’ve seen the best the studios had to offer this year in form of Inside Out and Mad Max: Fury Road (and okay, that Star Wars film too), but 2015 also boasted emerging talents and […]
Rating: 3 stars (out of 4) Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015): Dir. J.J. Abrams. Written by Lawrence Kasdan, J.J. Abrams, and Michael Arndt. Based upon characters created by George Lucas. Starring: […]
Rating: 4 stars (out of 4) Inside Out (2015): Directed by Pete Docter and Ronaldo Del Carmen. Written by Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, and Josh Cooley, from a story by Pete Docter and Ronaldo Del […]