Daily Archives: May 8, 2024

Movie Review: Broke? Gambling debts? Be careful “What You Wish For,” Chef

One hesitates to label the latest thriller from Nicholas Tomnay (“The Perfect Host”) “yummy” or “delicious.” Sure, it’s a culinary tale on the order of “The Menu.” But this most certainly isn’t “The Bear.” “What You Wish” is a thriller … Continue reading

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Classic Film Review: Corman and Bronson and a Cowardly Gun Fetishist — “Machine Gun Kelly” (1958)

Historically, “Machine Gun Kelly” is about as accurate as the proverbial “two dollar watch.” The movie about the infamous 1930s Memphis gangster was shot on the cheap in Southern California, with nothing that looks like Tennessee, not a trace of … Continue reading

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