Daily Archives: July 7, 2023

Movie Preview: Jon Hamm’s back at work, in a mustache, angling for that “Corner Office”

A Dark Fantasy for the Dog Days of Movie-Going’s summer, Aug. 4. This looks twisted.

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Movie Preview: Helen Mirren goes “Golda” fierce in this bio-pic

The distributor has this trailer — not the Latin market subtitles — attached to showings of “Sound of Freedom.” They haven’t bothered to post their US market trailer on Youtube. Clever. Oscar winner Mirren goes a tad grittier than Ingrid … Continue reading

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Netflixable? Terrible Directors Make Terrible Adam Devine Movies — “The Out-Laws”

The reason we mention the credits of actors, writers and directors in reviews of their films is that “past is prologue” and “What you’ve done is what film producers will let you do again.” “The Out-Laws” is from Adam Sandler’s … Continue reading

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Movie Review– “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One”

So who WILL they get to be the next James Bond, eh? Who CARES? Not while we’ve got Tom Cruise, in the saddle and laying it all on the line in the franchise that out-Bonds James Bond a little more … Continue reading

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Movie Review: “Sound of Freedom” never quite rings that bell

A compelling hot-button subject and engrossing “true story” runs up against a ponderous script, pedestrian direction and the limited range of star Jim Caviezel in “Sound of Freedom,” a lumbering thriller about international child sex trafficking that flatlines when it’s … Continue reading

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