Review: New Musical The Devil Wears Prada Needs More Tailoring Before It’s Runway Ready
Making its pre-Broadway world premiere in Chicago this month, the new musical version of Lauren Weisberger’s (and the 2006 film…
Review: Set in March 2020, Locked Down Is Life in a Pandemic with a Witty Script
I’m sure we’ll get a slow but steady stream of films shot during the pandemic that actually embrace the visuals…
Review: Over-Acted and Over-Produced, Remake of Roald Dahl’s The Witches Fails to Capture Any Magic
The first thing you notice about the new, Robert Zemeckis-directed adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl novel The Witches is…
Review: Dark Waters Is an Eye-Opening Activist Drama with an Impressive Central Performance
Although the late fall is certainly known for being the place where hard-hitting dramas, ripe for awards consideration, often land,…
Review: Anne Hathaway Forces the Funny Out of The Hustle
This one made me a little depressed, and it did so because it made me realize that one of the…
Review: Serenity Serves Up Too Much Style and Not Enough Substance
This one might literally be too difficult to dissect even a bit without running the risk is confusing you or…
Review: Bold and Thrilling, Ocean’s 8 Crackles with Energy
There’s a scene early on in Ocean’s 8 when Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock) is laying out her grand jewelry heist scheme…
Film Review: Colossal, A Smart and Wildly Imaginative Giant Monster Movie
I love the way the mind of writer-director Nacho Vigalondo works. He selects a genre that he clearly loves and…
