MYMNK: “Cadillac Records”
The newest addition to my Movies You Might Not Know list is this 2008 title about Chess Records, the home to legends like Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, and Etta James — and where Chuck Berry recorded his first hits.
Movie Review: “Saturday Night”
Here’s my review of Jason Reitman’s movie about the 90 minutes leading up to the very first “Saturday Night Live” in 1975.
Movie Review: “A Different Man”
Here’s my review of a movie about a man with a craniofacial condition whose appearance changes thanks to a miracle drug, but it can’t make him happy.
Paul McCartney “One Hand Clapping”
My wife and I recently went to see “One Hand Clapping,” a film of Paul McCartney and Wings shot fifty years ago at Abbey Road. Here’s why we enjoyed it so much.
Movie Review: “My Old Ass”
The new movie “My Old Ass” is a coming-of-age tearjerker with a time travel twist. I didn’t expect much, but was more than pleasantly surprised. Here’s my review.
Carrie Fisher’s Salute To George Lucas
Here is the caustic and clever Carrie Fisher giving one of the funniest tribute speeches ever at an AFI event honoring George Lucas.
Movie Review: “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”
I just got around to seeing “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” the Tim Burton sequel with Michael Keaton returning in the lead role. Here’s why it was such a disappointment.
Movie Review: “Blink Twice”
It wasn’t easy explaining the plot of Zöe Kravitz’s directorial debut (starring Channing Tatum and Naomi Ackie) without giving too much away, but here you go.