Shazam! (2019)
Starring: Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Djimon Hounsou, with smaller roles from Meagan Good and Adam BrodyGrade: B+ You remember [Read More…]
Category: Film
Cry Freedom (1987)
Starring: Kevin Kline and Denzel Washington Grade: A- Make no mistake about it, Jimmy Kruger is burning in hell. Summary We open with a caption [Read More…]
Focus (2015)
Starring: Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Adrian Martinez, and B.D. Wong Grade: B “You die with the lie”. Words to live by right there. Summary Veteran [Read More…]
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Starring: James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Jeffrey Lynn, Priscilla Lane, and Gladys GeorgeGrade: A+ Is it just me, or is the guy who plays Lefty a [Read More…]
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
Starring: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Hedaya, and Jonathan Banks, with a cameo from Yakov SmirnoffGrade: C+ If you [Read More…]
Caddyshack II (1988)
Starring: Jackie Mason, Robert Stack, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Randy Quaid, and Dyan Cannon Grade: D+ Say what you want about this movie, but Jack’s [Read More…]
Caddyshack (1980)
Starring: Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight, Michael O’Keefe, and Brian Doyle-MurrayGrade: Classic If I had a time machine, you know what I [Read More…]
The Detective (1968)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Duvall, and Sugar Ray RobinsonGrade: B- If Lee Remick’s character didn’t exist or had a much lesser [Read More…]
Mo’ Better Blues (1990)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Joie Lee, Cynda Williams, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, Robin Harris, John Turturro, Nicholas Turturro, Samuel L. Jackson, and [Read More…]
French Connection II (1975)
Starring: Gene Hackman Grade: A I absolutely hate that this sequel was named “French Connection II” instead of “The French Connection II”. Why drop “The”? [Read More…]
