PADDINGTON 2 Is Sweet and Scrumptious
A couple of years ago, I was completely taken aback by the family film Paddington. The movie won me over …Read the Rest
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COCO Carries a Sweet and Enjoyable Tune
Pixar, once the leader in the animated film industry, have been in something of a creative slump lately. While still …Read the Rest
WONDERSTRUCK is Sweet and Winning
The films of director Todd Haynes (Safe, Far From Heaven, Carol) are often filled with characters suffering from great internal …Read the Rest
Blasts from the Past! Blu-ray Review: ROCK-A-DOODLE (1991)
This title is currently available (as of October 31st, 2017) on Blu-ray and DVD from Olive Films (www.olivefilms.com – www.facebook.com/olivefilms). …Read the Rest
THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE Is Flawed, But Gets A Few Good Kicks In
It’s only been three years since the LEGO toy line hit the big screen, but in no time at all …Read the Rest
CARS 3 Sputters On Its Way To the Finish Line
Well, if nothing else, it certainly looks great. Cars 3, the newest from Pixar, is an admittedly slick little vehicle …Read the Rest
Blasts From the Past! Blu-ray Review: BLAST-OFF (1967)
This movie is being released on Blu-ray by Olive Films (www.olivefilms.com – www.facebook.com/olivefilms) on March 21st, 2017. In the late …Read the Rest
MOANA Looks Incredible, But Isn’t Very Memorable
The latest animated tale from Disney is a Polynesian-inspired adventure that lends itself to gorgeous landscapes and impressive vistas. Moana …Read the Rest
QUEEN OF KATWE Overcomes Formula With Likable Characters
By now, we pretty much know exactly what to expect from a Disney production. And it doesn’t matter if it’s …Read the Rest
THE BFG is Cute and Polished, But Dramatically Flat
As a boy, my favorite author by a country mile was Roald Dahl. Obviously, his tales, which include “Charlie and …Read the Rest