Movie Review – The Lion King (2019)
If you’re not a Lion King fan, then I think you’ll find the 2019 live action (CGI, really) version more enjoyable than the animated one,… Read More »Movie Review – The Lion King (2019)
Drama
What Downton Abbey is About, and How to Binge Watch It
I’m doing a 6-season rewatch of UK period drama Downtown Abbey — and Mary Mother of God — I’ve forgotten how melodramatic this show was.… Read More »What Downton Abbey is About, and How to Binge Watch It
Movie Review – Late Night
So, we have Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, and John Lithgow. It’s a recipe for a great movie. The writing was done perfectly by Mindy Kaling,… Read More »Movie Review – Late Night
Movie Review – Rocketman
I had a hard time with this review. Rocketman is both extraordinary (in costuming, sound, and visual sequences) and by-the-numbers (a creative life plagued… Read More »Movie Review – Rocketman
Elton John & Rocketman – Lyrics & Video to I’m Still Standing
I’m Still Standing is probably the most important song to Elton John’s Rocketman biopic, as the movie follows his story from rehab to recovery and… Read More »Elton John & Rocketman – Lyrics & Video to I’m Still Standing
Lyrics & Video to Rocketman by Elton John
With the long awaited Rocketman Elton John movie finally out, it’s time to get ready and learn the lyrics to the iconic songs, starting with… Read More »Lyrics & Video to Rocketman by Elton John
Movie Review – Booksmart – Whipsmart Nerd High School Anthem
Booksmart is more smart than bookish, featuring the quirky party-hearty hijinks of a girl duo with genuine chemistry. Moverover, Booksmart, for all its modern… Read More »Movie Review – Booksmart – Whipsmart Nerd High School Anthem
Each Dog Death in A Dog’s Journey
As the member of the RunPee Family subjected to this “family-friendly” horror-series of doggy deaths and near-deaths that I lovingly/dismissively term The Dog Trilogy, I… Read More »Each Dog Death in A Dog’s Journey
Movie Review – A Dog’s Journey – Manipulatively Emotional, But The Least Heart-Rending of the Dog Trilogy
I’m relieved to say this heartrending three-movie schmaltz-fest is over. I did the Peetimes for each movie in the semi-trilogy, and was relieved that A… Read More »Movie Review – A Dog’s Journey – Manipulatively Emotional, But The Least Heart-Rending of the Dog Trilogy
Interview with John Wick director Chad Stahelski – from stunt double to director
Remember the 1990s movie The Crow, staring Brandon Lee who was tragically shot on set during filming? In order to finish the movie, a young Chad… Read More »Interview with John Wick director Chad Stahelski – from stunt double to director