by Josh Terry | Mar 4, 2022 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
“The Batman:” 3 stars out of 4 “The Batman” is much better than I feared, but it’s not essential enough to justify its timing. When I caught a trailer for Matt Reeves’s “The Batman” a few months back, my heart sunk. Not because I was invested in the...
by Josh Terry | Dec 29, 2021 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
I didn’t expect 2021 to be a “great” year for movies, and it wasn’t. I fully expected it to be better than 2020—and it was—but we’re definitely still in low tide pandemic mode. Even so, as I started thinking about my favorite movies of the year, I was pleasantly...
by Josh Terry | Nov 27, 2021 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Encanto: three stars out of four About an hour into “Encanto,” my five-year-old niece leaned over and started asking me if the movie was almost done. This could mean a lot of things, and it could mean absolutely nothing, but it does support a gut feeling...
by Josh Terry | Nov 20, 2021 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Ghostbusters: Afterlife – 3 stars out of 4 A month or two back I re-watched the original “Ghostbusters.” Re-watching a favorite movie from your childhood can be a tricky thing, but I was happy to see that my memories of greatness weren’t just soaked in...
by Josh Terry | Nov 6, 2021 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Eternals – 2 Stars out of 4 Walking out of the “Eternals” press screening, the snarky jokes seem ready made. You could say something connecting the movie’s name to its two-and-a-half-hour running time, or just say it’s “Avengers, but boring.” Some of the...