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 | May 2, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Thunderbolts* (2 ½ stars out of 4) “Thunderbolts*” is Marvel’s version of “Suicide Squad,” which was DC’s version (versions?) of “The Dirty Dozen.” So if this story about a rag-tag bunch of outlaws banding together against a common foe sounds familiar, now you know...
by Dani Hatch | Feb 22, 2025 | Featured, Reviews
Premise Based on the true story of the LeRette family, young Austin (Jacob Laval) navigates life with brittle bone disease and autism, which–try as they may–can’t break him down. Far more than I expected I was anticipating a cheesy, possibly...
by Dani Hatch | Jan 29, 2025 | Featured, Reviews
An Interesting Pattern While this conversation isn’t anything new, I noticed an interesting trend with my favorite movies I watched this last year–they were primarily foreign films. As we all have witnessed, movies and shows coming from other countries...
by Josh Terry | Jun 10, 2023 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts – 2 stars out of 4 Thanks to 2018’s “Bumblebee,” the bar for “Transformers” movies was raised after a decade of overstuffed schlock. Unfortunately, “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” takes the franchise back toward Bayhem. I went into...
