Tagged movie review

February 19, 2019

Overlord feels like the kind of movie I might have discovered on VHS in the’ 80s, so it is fitting that I didn’t see it until it’s on Blu-ray. But I feel like if it were a low budget horror movie it might have ... Read More...

Double Dragon Blu-Ray Review: Abobo Knows

February 14, 2019

I did not see Double Dragon in theaters. I don’t think it even opened near me in Annapolis, MD. I did see the trailer in theaters tho before Timecop (and before the Street Fighter: The Movie trailer which was a... Read More...

Nobody’s Fool Blu-Ray Review – These Foolish Games

February 14, 2019

Now on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital. In 1993, Paul Newman starred in a movie called Nobody’s Fool for which he was Oscar nominated. 25 years later, Tyler Perry took Nobody’s Fool back to make it a Tiffany Haddis... Read More...

Sundance Review: Paradise Hills Is Your New Teen Dystopia Obsession

February 3, 2019

Emma Roberts and Eiza Gonzalez as unwilling residents of Paradise Hills, Courtesy of Sundance Institute Director Alice Waddington wanted to make a fantasy sci-fi movie like the books she read as a teen. With ... Read More...

Sundance Review: Little Monsters – Petting Zoo of the Dead

January 29, 2019

There have been many zombie comedies from Return of the Living Dead to Shaun of the Dead and Cooties. I get the appeal. You get to have fun with outrageous situations and lots of gore, and Little Monsters puts ... Read More...

Sundance Review: Honey Boy – Shia Laredemption

January 27, 2019

In recent years, Shia Labeouf was getting more attention for his art installations and public behavior than his films. While going to rehab, he decided to write a screenplay based on his childhood in the indust... Read More...

The Dark Movie Review: Forest Fear

January 15, 2019

Another horror movie out on DVD today is the festival darling The Dark. With a bit less hype than the prolific Blumhouse studio fare, The Dark is well worth a look. It’s a gritty little first time horror film t... Read More...

AFI Fest Review: Cold War – Love And War Are Both Hell

November 25, 2018

Cold War transports you back in time not only to mid-20th century history before many of us were born, but back in time to how movies were made actually decades before this one takes place. From 1949 to 1964 ... Read More...

AFI Fest Review: Destroyer – Get Out Of Her Way

November 25, 2018