Top Posts & Pages
- Movie Review: Brother fights Brother, "Drummer Boy" vs. Singing Redcoat, in the American Revolution
- Are Youtube Environmentalists "Dr. Edmund Hale" and "Ambrose Wild" AI Phonies?
- Netflixable? "Misty Green," but Still Black in Chris Rock's Hollywood
- Movie Review: A Brad and his Dog -- "Heart of the Beast"
- Documentary Review: "Oscar shoo-in," "Generational Masterpiece," "You Can See Everything?"
- Movie Review: The Sad Aftershocks of "Obsession"
- Movie Review: An "Angel and the Badman" in which Tommy Lee Jones plays Neither
- Classic Film Review: A Benchmark "Heist" (2001) picture, courtesy of David Mamet
- Movie Review: Djimon's the Shuttle Bus Driver, Kodi's "The Passenger" with a Bomb
- Netflixable? Crooked Cops, Accomplices and Cutesy Screenwriter are on a "Collision Course"
Find a Movie Review
Like Movie Nation on Facebook
Category Archives: Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Movie Review: Horror hides in plain sight on “Clinton Road”
The movie star saunters up to the young lady who decides who gets in and who doesn’t at the newly re-opened bar, Chelsea Landing. “Eric Roberts,” he says. “I’m on the list.” “You’re not Eric. I know Eric. He’s taller. … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: Horror hides in plain sight on “Clinton Road”
Preview, Jean Reno’s hit man retires, only not so much in “Cold Blood”
Jean Reno’s Leon may not have lived through being “The Professional,” but that doesn’t mean he’s not up to playing hit men into his dotage. “Cold Blood” parks him in the snowy wilderness, suddenly visited by Sarah Lind, when he … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Preview, Jean Reno’s hit man retires, only not so much in “Cold Blood”
Netflixable? Indian comedy “Chopsticks” finds laughs, just not quite enough
A mousey, easily bullied and naive small town girl buys her first car thanks to her first job in the Big City — translator and tour guide. She gets scammed out of her Hyundai the day she picks it up. … Continue reading
Movie Review: Baby snatching at the B & B — “The Child Remains”
She’s “an acclaimed reporter,” pregnant at 42 and desperate for a little weekend getaway on her birthday. He’s a younger musician, struggling to keep the dream alive a little longer with fatherhood bearing down on him. Rae (Suzanne Clément) has … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: Baby snatching at the B & B — “The Child Remains”
Cherokee Wes Studi first Native American to receive Oscar with Lifetime Achievement Award
Well deserved. A great actor and iconic screen presence. Great in Westerns, well-cast as cops, etc. in any tale set in the Desert Southwest or “The Nations,” criminally under-used in other films. I interviewed him when “Last of the Mohicans” … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Cherokee Wes Studi first Native American to receive Oscar with Lifetime Achievement Award
Christian boycott of Netflix and other producers that say they’re pulling out of Georgia
Faithwire, source of this story, would have you believe it’s an explosive “movement” that is convincing anti abortion conservatives to drop Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus etc The numbers are laughably low to be making that claim. But it’ll be interesting … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Christian boycott of Netflix and other producers that say they’re pulling out of Georgia
Preview, So how down and dirty will “The Quiet One,” the doc about Rolling Stone bassist and cradle robber Bill Wyman, get?
He took notes, photographed and documented the band’s Iives and their career together. June 21, we see what he saw.
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Preview, So how down and dirty will “The Quiet One,” the doc about Rolling Stone bassist and cradle robber Bill Wyman, get?
Movie Review: Baldwin finally plays somebody other than Trump in “Framing John DeLorean”
The life of John DeLorean would make a helluva movie. That’s a thesis that opens and closes “Framing John DeLorean,” a new genre-bending docu-drama about the creator of the car immortalized in “Back to the Future.” There were screenplays floating … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: Baldwin finally plays somebody other than Trump in “Framing John DeLorean”
Movie Review: Cultures clash in the mild mannered way in “Papi Chulo”
“Papi Chulo” doesn’t start with much promise. The idea of a wealthy gay Angelino bonding with a Latino laborer he hires to do some painting for him feels cloying, and the situations that spin out of that are generally … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: Cultures clash in the mild mannered way in “Papi Chulo”
Preview, Brad Pitt goes interstellar in “Ad Astra”
Sci fi from the director of “The Lost City of Z,” due out Sept. 20. It’s a pre Disney purchase Fox film, so the there’s that working against it. The Mouse makes dogs, too. Not like Fox has. We are … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Preview, Brad Pitt goes interstellar in “Ad Astra”
