by Josh Terry | Apr 12, 2024 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Civil War (3 stars out of 4) When I saw the trailer for “Civil War” earlier this year, I wondered if it might be one of the worst movies of 2024. With the presidential election coming up, our extremely divisive culture was already set to be even more divisive than...
by Josh Terry | Mar 22, 2024 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire: 3 stars out of 4 I genuinely enjoyed “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” back in 2021, both as a continuation of the franchise and as a tribute to original cast member Harold Ramis. At the same time, the film made it clear that another key cast...
by Josh Terry | Dec 1, 2023 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
“Dream Scenario” – 3 stars out of 4 One of 2022’s more memorable films was, “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” which cast Nicholas Cage as himself in a fun and at times surreal comedy-adventure about a late-career actor who gets in over his...
by Josh Terry | Dec 1, 2023 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
“Napoleon” – 2 1/2 stars out of 4 Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” traces the life of the iconic French emperor from the time of theFrench Revolution through his final exile after his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. His rise andfall as a military leader...
by Josh Terry | Oct 1, 2023 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
“The Creator” – 3 Stars out of 4 It seems rare nowadays for a science fiction film to come along that isn’t part of an existingfranchise. Even “Blade Runner” and “2001: A Space Odyssey” had sequels, and many sci-fi filmsare adaptations of well-known...
by Josh Terry | Jul 14, 2023 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, Part One: 3 1/2 stars out of 4 It’s hard to think of a modern franchise as reliable as the Mission: Impossible films, at least in terms of quality. (I can think of a few that can be counted on to be crap, but that’s beside the...