Daily Archives: February 13, 2026

Movie Review: Fending off the Apocalypse, Video Game Style — “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die”

At some point in the middle of his “Pirates of the Caribbean” “commitment,” I interviewed the director of that blockbuster franchise, Gore Verbinski. I remember noting that I’d seen ads in sailing magazines I subscribed to casting extras to play … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Halle’s Hemmed in by Hemsworth’s Heists by the Highway — “Crime 101”

“Crime 101” is a slick, smart, well-cast and well-acted heist thriller about taking and getting yours in a world that’s taking “yours” every day and in every way. It makes a fine star vehicle not just for hunky Chris Hemsworth … Continue reading

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