#Another Netflix Winner – /Film

#Another Netflix Winner – /Film

“#Another Netflix Winner – /Film” One of the great modern animated comedies is Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, a loopy adaptation of the famous children’s story. The 2009 adaptation took the picture book’s basic concept of food falling from the sky instead of rain and snow, and warped it in delightful fashion as a…

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#Morgan Freeman and Ruby Rose’s heinous movie

#Morgan Freeman and Ruby Rose’s heinous movie

“#Morgan Freeman and Ruby Rose’s heinous movie” Running time: 96 minutes. Rated R (bloody violence, language, some sexual material and drug use). In select theaters April 16; On demand April 20. Don’t be fooled by the name Morgan Freeman. The 83-year-actor appears alongside Ruby Rose in the new action movie “Vanquish.” But the Oscar winner…

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#Subpar Jump-Scare Religious Horror Film – /Film

#Subpar Jump-Scare Religious Horror Film – /Film

“#Subpar Jump-Scare Religious Horror Film – /Film” In the 1990s, folks beginning to discover the internet also came across “internet screamers.” These were jump-scare-laden pranks that took the shape of videos or sometimes games. The set-up was almost always the same: you’d be instructed to turn your computer volume up before watching a video, and…

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#Beast battles worthy of big screen

#Beast battles worthy of big screen

“#Beast battles worthy of big screen” The time is now. The day is here. After seven years,  Legendary’s MonsterVerse has finally reached the “vs.” stage. Remember how the old Japanese Godzilla films, with shoestring plots, had the lizard fight everyone but Apollo Creed? Now the reboot franchise is also kicking character development to the curb…

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#Big, Dumb Monster Mayhem – /Film

#Big, Dumb Monster Mayhem – /Film

“#Big, Dumb Monster Mayhem – /Film” What do we want from the MonsterVerse, Warner Bros. and Legendary’s attempt to Marvel-ize the world of Godzilla, King Kong, and several other big beasties? The answer seems to be: big, loud, entertaining mayhem, and here comes Godzilla vs. Kong to hopefully deliver on that. Time and time again,…

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#Female Wrestlers Fight Back – /Film

#Female Wrestlers Fight Back – /Film

“#Female Wrestlers Fight Back – /Film” Ciudad Juárez is notorious for its violence, especially against women. In the first four months of 2020, 987 women and young girls were murdered in Mexico. Of those deaths, 308 were categorized as femicide. Directors Paola Calvo and Patrick Jasim shine light on this deadly issue through a sympathetic…

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#A Delightful Debut – /Film

#A Delightful Debut – /Film

“#A Delightful Debut – /Film” “Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films.” Bong Joon Ho’s incredible Golden Globes speech caused a stir in 2020, and yet for many, his words fell on deaf ears. Despite director Bong’s Parasite going on to win Best…

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#Nazi teens in 1939 England

#Nazi teens in 1939 England

“#Nazi teens in 1939 England” Running time: 99 minutes. Rated PG-13 (some violence.) In theaters and On Demand. Today’s bizarre history lesson: A British finishing school once housed the teen daughters of top Nazis. That WTF? academy was Augusta-Victoria College on the southeast coast of England. A short-lived and one-of-a-kind institution, the school upheld German…

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#Subpar prank movie is disgusting

#Subpar prank movie is disgusting

“#Subpar prank movie is disgusting” Running time: 84 minutes. Rated R (crude sexual content, pervasive language, drug use). On Netflix. Luring Rudy Giuliani into a Midtown hotel room for a bogus interview is a tough act to follow. It’s one of the many news-making moments that prove the man behind the “Borat” series is the…

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