Movie Review – My Spy
My Spy was made to appeal to kids, but it has enough adult humor to keep adults engaged, or at least awake. There was actually… Read More »Movie Review – My Spy
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What does the ending of Palm Springs mean?
The three endings in the Groundhog Day themed movie Palm Springs have a little unpacking to do. Plus, dinosaurs. Let’s get to it. SPOILERS LIE AHEAD.… Read More »What does the ending of Palm Springs mean?
Best of British Biographies – Timothy Spall
“There’s the funny-looking character actor who plays the same role every time. But I’m the funny-looking character actor who plays many different kinds.” – Timothy… Read More »Best of British Biographies – Timothy Spall
Classic Movie Review – Gremlins
Gremlins. One of the best non-Christmas Christmas movies ever made. It’s got a bizarre but cemented niche among the classics that somehow stands up after… Read More »Classic Movie Review – Gremlins
Classic Movie Review – The Goonies
The Goonies ‘r’ good enough for me! Here’s another Amblin Entertainment kid-based movie by Steven Spielberg that still holds up over time. The Goonies (from 1985)… Read More »Classic Movie Review – The Goonies
Director Paul Verhoeven & the Woeful Reboots of Robocop, Total Recall, and Starship Troopers
What have the following all got in common: Robocop, Total Recall, and Starship Troopers? All three are cracking — if a bit O.T.T. — films… Read More »Director Paul Verhoeven & the Woeful Reboots of Robocop, Total Recall, and Starship Troopers
Movie Review – Scoob!
I grew up watching Scooby Doo as a kid, so I was looking forward to taking a trip down memory lane. But that trip didn’t… Read More »Movie Review – Scoob!
Movie Review – Artemis Fowl, from a novel novice
Honestly, I have to ask: What WAS this? I’m told the Artemis Fowl books are top shelf, but the origin film is merely…meh. So I… Read More »Movie Review – Artemis Fowl, from a novel novice
The Dumb Movies – How films earn D grades at RunPee
Here we are near the very bottom of the barrel, after detailed discussion of our A, B, and C range ratings. What films rate the… Read More »The Dumb Movies – How films earn D grades at RunPee
Classic Movie Review – Mean Girls
Such a cute classic teen comedy. Mean Girls isn’t striving to be a generational anthem like The Breakfast Club (an A+ movie), or even attempting… Read More »Classic Movie Review – Mean Girls