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Trumbo: Movie Review
Director Jay Roach who is best known for comedies like "Austin Powers" and "Meet the Parents" is back for something quite different. "Trumbo" is based on the true story…
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Creed: Movie Review
Like many film lovers of my generation, I grew up loving the "Rocky" series. I am in no way a boxing fan, or a sports fan. I just always…
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 – Movie Review
Fans of "The Hunger Games" series have eagerly been awaiting the fourth and final film, "Mockingjay Part 2" which sees Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) return to the Capital to…
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The Night Before: Movie Review
"The Night Before", the latest comedy from writer/director Jonathan Levine ("50/50", "Warm Bodies") stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, and Anthony Mackie as three life-long friend who spend Christmas Eve…
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Secret in Their Eyes: Movie Review
"Secret in Their Eyes", is a remake of Juan José Campanella's 2009 Academy Award winner "The Secret in Their Eyes". The new film from writer/director Billy Ray ("Breach", "Shattered…
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Spotlight: Movie Review
"Spotlight", the latest film from writer/director Tom MaCarthy ("Win Win", "The Station Agent") is sure to be a top contender at the Academy Awards. The film is based on…
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Love the Coopers: Movie Review
There are a lot of bad Christmas films out there centered on dysfunctional or unhappy people, "Surviving Christmas", "Deck the Halls", "Christmas with the Kranks", just to name a…
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Spectre: Movie Review
After the massive success with 2012's "Skyfall", director Sam Mendes was brought back to helm the follow-up 007 installment, "Spectre". Daniel Craig also is back as James Bond for…
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The Peanuts Movie: Movie Review
Like so many others, I grew up with Charles Schulz's "The Peanuts". I fondly remember "The Great Pumpkin Patch" and "Snoopy Come Home", though it has been nearly three…
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Miss You Already: Movie Review
Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette co-star in the ultra-sad story of lifelong best friends who are put to the test when one is struck with cancer as the other…