Tag: Comedy
REVIEW: Men in Black: International (2019)
Men in Black: International is an unfunny comedy, a thriller that doesn’t thrill, a mystery with an obvious answer, and a science fiction movie with bad special effects. On top of all this, it manages to sap all the considerable charm out of Chris Hemsworth, a likable and charismatic star who ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Shaft (2019)
Shaft (not to be confused with Shaft or Shaft) is the type of movie you don’t expect to see anymore. Not only is it a celebration of traditional masculinity that tends to be absent from modern Hollywood’s output until S. Craig Zahler or Jason Statham decide to make a movie, but it sugges...
Read MoreSigourney Weaver Says Ghostbusters Original Cast Set to Appear in New Film
It looks like Sony knew exactly who to call for the new Ghostbusters film. According to Coming Soon, Sigourney Weaver has confirmed that the entire cast, including Bill Murray, has read the script for the upcoming threequel, which will be directed by Oscar-winner Jason Reitman, the son of the origin...
Read MorePixar’s Onward Trailer Works Magic
Last night, Disney/Pixar dropped the first trailer for their 2020 animated film release, Onward. The film has been coined a “suburban fantasy” and stars Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, Julia-Louis Dreyfuss, and Octavia Spencer. Check out the trailer: For years Pixar was my favorite movie studio, and t...
Read MoreAladdin: A Whole New World for Guy Ritchie
Ever since I saw The Godfather when I was a kid, I’ve always been on the lookout for other entries in the crime genre. I even started watching General Hospital, since it seemed there was at least a kind of gangster story – albeit one that’s a bit watered down – every day. That being &hel...
Read MoreReview: Aladdin (2019)
The Disney live-action remake train continues chugging steadily along as their newest offering, Aladdin, hits theaters. I’ve thought all the ads for this film and most creative decisions related to it have been terrible, but I’m always in favor of giving a movie the chance to speak for itself. I...
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