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Sicario: Movie Review
As "Sicario" opens, we see FBI agent Kate Macer (Emily Blunt) and her team smash into an Arizona home only to discover that the walls of the residence were…
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Mississippi Grind: Movie Review
The writing/directing team Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck ("Half Nelson", "It's Kind of a Funny Story") are back with their new gambling drama "Mississippi Grind" which stars Ben Mendelsohn…
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Sleeping with Other People: Movie Review
The new R-rated rom-com "Sleeping with Other People" is sweeter and funnier than I expected. Written and directed by Leslye Headland (Bachelorette), the story centers on two people with…
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The Intern: Movie Review
Writer/director Nancy Meyers is responsible for some of the most likeable films of the past 30 years. If you look back at her body of work (The Parent Trap…
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Pawn Sacrifice: Movie Review
"Pawn Sacrifice" is the true story about American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) and his descent into madness during the height of the cold war. Directed by Edward…
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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials – Movie Review
I was definitely not a fan of last year's "The Maze Runner". As much as I like Dylan O'Brian on MTV's "Teen Wolf", his energy and charisma just couldn't…
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Black Mass: Movie Review
I love mafia films! One of my favorites, "Donnie Brasco" stars Johnny Depp, who just-so-happens to be the star of "Black Mass". I absolutely loathed director Scott Cooper's previous…
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Everest: Movie Review
I really wanted to be blown away by "Everest". This is amazing true story about a group of mountain climbers who set off to tackle Mount Everest in 1996,…
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The Visit: Movie Review
In my opinion, M. Night Shyamalan hasn't written or directed a good film since 2002's "Signs". From 2004 through 2013, the filmmaker has delivered one disappointment after another. Each…
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The Transporter: Refueled – Movie Review
Everything else is being rebooted, why not "The Transporter" franchise? I loved the first film. It was a fun action flick which turned Jason Statham into an action star.…