Tag: review
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Momoa, Bautista lift up WRECKING CREW

“It’s a little longer than it needs to be and some of the action sequences (notably the fist fight between the two leads) are pure filler and feel more like obligations than story servers.”
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Breathnach magnetic in SHELTER

This is a good time at the theater. But, when you throw Breathnach’s charisma, depth and connection into the mix, SHELTER gets elevated into a “must-see.”
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Buckle up! GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON’T DIE is a weird ride

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYWhen a time traveling man from the future (played by Sam Rockwell) comes to present day Los Angeles, he knows he has a flash drive, a world-saving quest and a diner full of patrons at his disposal to complete his mission. This is his 117th time coming back as he tries to find…
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MERCY surprises as January release

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYIn the year 2029, LAPD Detective Chris Raven (played by Chris Pratt) is put on trial for killing his wife in the kitchen of their home earlier that day. In an effort to expedite the justice system, Los Angeles has created the Mercy Court, a process where the accused is brought before a…
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GREENLAND 2 should’ve left well enough alone

SPOILER-ALERT PLOT SUMMARYSet just six months after the conclusion of 2020’s GREENLAND, John Garrity (Gerard Butler) and his family are among the Clarke Impact survivors living the best lives they can, on what supplies they have, in a military bunker in Greenland. Garrity, a professional construction worker and contractor, is chosen to leave the bunker…
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Don’t sleep on WE BURY THE DEAD

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYWhile on a business trip, the husband of physiotherapist Ava Newman (played by Daisy Ridley) is among those lost by an accidental toxic explosion in the Indian Ocean. When she can’t get a hold of him, Ava enlists as a clean up crew worker in at attempt to find him. She flies to…
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Fiennes rescues BONE TEMPLE

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYPicking up right where the 2025’s 28 YEARS LATER left off, the Jimmy’s have captured Spike (played by Alfie Williams) and he’s forced into a battle to the death with a member of the gang. Fearful, but realizing there’s no way out, he manages to cut his opponent’s femoral artery and he bleeds…
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Claire Foy brilliant in H IS FOR HAWK

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYWhen their dad suddenly passes away, college professor Helen Macdonald (played by Claire Foy) goes through some old photo albums and is struck by images of them with falcons, parrots and hawks. In an attempt to keep their father’s memory alive, they decide to acquire a goshawk. After driving to Scotland to pick…
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FIRE AND ASH continues AVATAR hallmarks but adds nothing

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYFollowing the events of the second movie, the Sully family is currently hiding out with the Metkayina clan in a desperate attempt to lay down some roots. Jake (portrayed by Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña) are still mourning the loss of their son Neteyam and Jake starts to resort back to his…
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Seyfried steals THE HOUSEMAID

SPOILER-FREE PLOT SUMMARYMillie Calloway (played by Sydney Sweeney) desperately needs a job to help absolve her mysterious, troubled past. That search leads her to the house of Nina Winchester (Amanda Seyfried) who’s looking for a live-in housekeeper to keep up with her husband Andrew (Brandon Sklenar) and daughter Cecelia (Indiana Elle, in her feature film…
