Tag: movies
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Wahlberg makes FLIGHT RISK watchable

A desk agent with the US Marshal Service, Deputy Madelyn Harris (played by Michelle Dockery), is back in the field for the first time in years escorting a key witness in a high profile case. Once she secures Winston (Topher Grace), the informant who’s trying to hide in the Fairbanks area of Alaska, they board…
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DEN OF THIEVES 2 unnecessarily complicated

Los Angeles Sheriff Nick O’Brien (played by Gerard Butler) sees a news report of a diamond heist at the Antwerp airport in Belgium and notices some similarities to unsolved cases in Southern California. After doing some digging, he realizes the burglary was, in fact, led by Donnie Wilson (O’Shea Jackson Jr.), the very man he’s…
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2024 MCFCA nominations announced

The Music City Film Critics’ Association has announced its list of nominations representing the best of film in 2024. MCFCA members voted for up to three films (except Best Picture) in each category that, among other criteria, were screened in a theater between January 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024. Members’ ballots were due at…
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GLADIATOR II expects to be great

GLADIATOR II is a must-see in the theater but, unfortunately, it took it’s laundry list of assets for granted and only gives audiences loads of flavor without much sustenance.
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THE WILD ROBOT among the best of 2024

A Universal Dynamics shipment goes awry, sending several robots crashing to Earth on an uninhabited island. Only one of the robots remains in functioning order and, when a curious sea otter accidentally powers it on, ROZZUM Unit 7134 (voiced by Lupita Nyong’o) comes to life and tries to acquire a task, per her programming. After…
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TRANSFORMERS ONE is the spark the franchise needed

TRANSFORMERS ONE might be the best movie of the entire franchise, one that gives future films promise and hope and, quite frankly, that’s a huge improvement.
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ORDINARY ANGELS director ‘forever grateful’ to Taylor Swift for bumping his movie

“I’m really grateful to her because we also were in the midst of an actor strike so we weren’t able to do press with our actors. And, when you have a two-time Oscar winner like Hilary and when you have Alan Ritchson on your cast, you want them to be able to do press.”
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THE BEEKEEPER surprises

It’s not every day a movie of this ilk can say it can save somebody’s life or well being but then The Beekeeper arrived.
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REVIEW: Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom (2023)

The only reason this isn’t the worst movie of 2023 is because Momoa is so easy to root for.
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REVIEW: Mission Impossible III (2006)

Ethan Hunt (played by Tom Cruise) has spent the past few years training new IMF agents but is now retired. As he’s about to settle down and marry Julia Meade (Michelle Monaghan), he’s contacted by IMF Assistant Director and old friend John Musgrave (Billy Crudup) and pulled back in. One of Hunt’s trainees, Lindsey Farris…
