Movie Review: “Thelma”
Here’s one headed for my Best Of ’24 list — an action movie about a 93-year-old woman (June Squibb) who falls victim to an online scam and vows revenge to get her money back.
Movie Review: “The Bikeriders”
Here’s my review of a new movie about a motorcycle gang in the mid 1960s, starring Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, Michael Shannon, Mike Faist, and Tom Hardy.
Movie Review: “Remembering Gene Wilder”
This documentary (now on Netflix) is an affectionate look back at the movies and personal life of the man who played Willy Wonka, the Waco Kid, and Young Frankenstein. Here’s my review.
Movie Review: “Inside Out 2”
Here’s my review of Pixar’s sequel about 13-year-old Riley and the emotions (old and new) that battle for control of her brain just as she hits puberty.
Movie Review: “Tuesday”
“Tuesday” is a strange new movie about a mother (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and daughter confronting death — which appears as a talking macaw. I try to explain in my review.
Movie Review: “Treasure”
Here’s my review of a new movie about a woman (Lena Dunham) who visits Poland with her father (Stephen Fry) to see some of the places from his youth — including the Auschwitz concentration camp.
MYMNK: “Man Up”
I just discovered the 2015 Lake Bell/Simon Pegg romcom “Man Up,” and liked it so much I’ve added it to my Movies You Might Not Know list. You can read my review here.
Movie Review: “Hit Man”
“Hit Man” is a fun new Netflix movie starring Glen Powell as a pretend hit man helping cops catch people with murder-for-hire schemes, with a romantic angle thrown in.