CAPTAIN MARVEL Isn’t Marvelous, But Does Enough to Keep Fans Entertained
This week marks the first of three Marvel Cinematic Universe movies arriving in theaters this year. Set well before the …Read the Rest
Category Archives: Movie Reviews
GRETA Is Creepy, Squirmy and Quirky
Over the years, I’ve heard more than a few complaints that moms (and parents in general) can really be suffocating. …Read the Rest
RUBEN BRANDT, COLLECTOR Presents A Montage of Striking Imagery
In North America, most audiences are used to animated films being exclusively for kids. Of course, that isn’t the case …Read the Rest
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD Is a Genial Family Flick
Based on a series of children’s books, the original How to Train Your Dragon was surprisingly fun and effective, following …Read the Rest
ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL Looks Great, But Lacks a Compelling Story
If you read Japanese manga, then you might be familiar with the story of the latest sci-fi epic to hit …Read the Rest
ISN’T IT ROMANTIC Pokes Fun at Genre Clichés
theaters. Isn’t It Romantic tries to provide a few new wrinkles to the formula with a lead character who hates …Read the Rest
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS 2019: ANIMATION Will Entertain All
This program opens in San Diego at the Ken Cinema on Friday, February 8th. In addition to the Live Action …Read the Rest
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS 2019: LIVE ACTION Contains Serious, Somber and Potent Works
This program opens in San Diego at the Ken Cinema on Friday, February 8th. If you’re involved in any kind …Read the Rest
THE LEGO MOVIE 2: THE SECOND PART Doesn’t Quite Fit Together
Five years ago, The Lego Movie was released to unexpected acclaim and success, a surprising feat for a motion picture …Read the Rest
MISS BALA Softens Its Story’s Rough Edges and Loses Its Impact
It’s probably not the best of signs when a critic begins a review stating that sometimes the best of intentions …Read the Rest