by Josh Terry | Jun 11, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Disclosure Day (3 stars out of 4) Lots of directors have put aliens on the big screen. But it’s something else to capture the wonder of encountering an alien in person. That’s where Steven Spielberg stands alone. Films like “ET: The...
by Josh Terry | Jun 5, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Power Ballad (3 stars out of 4) Few directors have captured the joy of music as effectively as John Carney. Specifically, Carney’s films–“Once,” “Begin Again,” and especially 2016’s “Sing Street”–capture the...
by Josh Terry | May 21, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2 1/2 stars out of 4) There isn’t much wrong with Jon Favreau’s “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,” but there isn’t enough right to give it an enthusiastic recommendation. To its credit, it feels...
by Josh Terry | May 1, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2 1/2 stars out of 4) As a showcase for the creative world of modern fashion, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” works just fine. As a commentary on the impact of modern technology on traditional field like journalism, it’s OK. As an...
by Josh Terry | Apr 23, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
I Swear – 3 1/2 stars out of 4 It’s nice when a film lives up to the hype. I feel a little late to the party with “I Swear,” the based-on-a-true-story biopic about a Scottish man’s lifelong battle with Tourette’s Syndrome. Director...
