2020s A Film

Amsterdam (2022)

Starring: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Robert De Niro, Rami Malek, Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Rock, Mike Myers, Michael Shannon, Zoe Saldaña, Taylor Swift, [Read More…]

1990s B Film

Boomerang (1992)

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Robin Givens, Halle Berry, David Alan Grier, Martin Lawrence, Grace Jones, Chris Rock, Tisha Campbell, John Witherspoon, and Eartha KittGrade: B+ One [Read More…]

1990s Film M

Money Train (1995)

Starring: Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Jennifer Lopez, Robert Blake, Chris Cooper, and Enrico Colantoni, with a cameo from Vincent PastoreGrade: B It’s no White Men [Read More…]

2000s Film T

The Taking of Pelham 123 (Remake) (2009)

Starring: Denzel Washington, John Travolta, John Turturro, James Gandolfini, and Luis Guzmán, with a small role from Adrian MartinezGrade: B- When Jay-Z’s “99 Problems” opens [Read More…]

1970s Film T

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

Starring: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Héctor Elizondo, James Broderick, Jerry Stiller, Earl Hindman, Tony Roberts, and Doris Roberts with a cameo from Bill [Read More…]

1990s C Film

Carlito’s Way (1993)

Starring: Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo, Luis Guzmán, Viggo Mortensen, and James Rebhorn, with a cameo from Vincent PastoreGrade: A+ Being [Read More…]

1990s Film T

The Siege (1998)

Starring: Denzel Washington, Bruce Willis, Annette Bening, Tony Shalhoub, Aasif Mandvi, Lance Reddick, and Wood HarrisGrade: B- Despite the film being about the “siege” of [Read More…]

2010s Film J

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)

Starring: Chris Pine, Kevin Costner, Keira Knightley, Kenneth Branagh, Colm Feore, Gemma Chan, and David PaymerGrade: B- I hate the fact that Colm Feore was [Read More…]