by Josh Terry | Aug 15, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Highest 2 Lowest (2 ½ stars) Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” is an adaptation of Akira Kurosawa film “High and Low,” which was in turn based on the novel “King’s Ransom,” by Ed McBain. Now set in New York City, Lee’s film about a wealthy man in a showdown...
by Josh Terry | Jul 25, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Fantastic Four: First Steps (3 stars out of 4) It’s hard to think of a superhero franchise that has struggled on the big screen more than “The Fantastic Four.” Its first movie was a low-budget write-off that never got released, the so-so 2000’s movies paled against...
by Josh Terry | Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Eddington (2 ½ stars out of 4) 2020 was a crazy year that brought out the worst in a lot of people, and showcased some troubling issues we’re still grappling with today. To many, this idea is self-evident, and for that audience, Ari Aster’s “Eddington” won’t offer any...
by Josh Terry | Jul 5, 2025 | Featured, News, Reviews
Jurassic World: Rebirth (1 star out of 4) We’re seven films into the Jurassic Park/World franchise, and the filmmakers still don’t have any new ideas. “Jurassic World: Rebirth” feels like an excuse to make money without trying, and it deserves to join the fossil...
by Josh Terry | Jun 27, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
F1: The Movie (3 stars out of 4) “F1: The Movie” feels like a marriage between two cinematic objectives. The first is to give audiences the approximate experience of driving a Formula One racecar at 200mph. The second is to tie the race sequences together with enough...
