Directed by: Jason Orley Runtime: 1 hour 56 minutes IMDB synopsis: Newly dumped thirty-somethings Peter and Emma team up to sabotage their exes’ new relationships and win them back for good. Watched via: Streamed on Prime Video I Want You Back (2022) is an Amazon original romantic comedy that was released earlier this year (February…
Spiderhead (2022)
Title: Spiderhead Director: Joseph Kosinski Runtime: 1hr 46min IMDB synopsis: In the near future, convicts are offered the chance to volunteer as medical subjects to shorten their sentence. One such subject for a new drug capable of generating feelings of love begins questioning the reality of his emotions. Watched via: Netflix Netflix’s newest original movie…
Moonfall (2022)
Title: Moonfall (2022) Runtime: 2 hours 10 minutes Directed by: Roland Emmerich Budget: $138-146 million Box Office: $58.9 million worldwide ($19.1million U.S. and Canada) Watched via: VOD rental IMDB synopsis: A mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it….
Black Adam
Well, the time has finally come. The Black Adam tease/first look at DC FanDome 2021 feels like it was forever ago. But the wait is over as the first official trailer dropped this morning. Before I dive into the trailer, a quick crash course on who the Black Adam character (created by Otto Binder and…
Shepherd (2021)
Title: Shepherd Director: Russell Owen Runtime: 1 hour 43 minutes Watched via: VOD rental Russell Owen’s Shepherd is a tense psychological slow burn that sneaks up on you. Shepherd focuses on Eric Black (Tom Hughes) in the aftermath of his wife’s untimely passing. In order to escape from everything and find solitude, Eric accepts a…
Pinocchio (2022)
It is time again for a trailer reaction. This time I take a look at the first teaser trailer for the latest live-action endeavor, Disney’s Pinocchio (directed by Robert Zemeckis). The trailer opens with an exterior shot of Geppetto’s workshop and then the infamous wall of clocks on the interior. We see Geppetto hunched over…
Museo (2018)
Title: Museo (2018) Director: Alonso Ruizpalacios Runtime: 2 hours 8 minutes Watched via: Free public screening at the National Hispanic Cultural Center IMDB synopsis: In 1985, a group of criminals mock the security of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City to extract 140 pre-Hispanic pieces from their showcases. Christmas Eve 1985, the National…
UPDATE
I wanted to give everyone a little update as posts have been rather sporadic of late. Life has been crazy but is starting to settle down some. So, what’s that mean? That means I’ll be devoting more time to this blog and trying to post more regularly and consistently. Starting in June, I will be…
The Offer: A Seat at the Table
I previously gave my reactions to the trailer of The Offer and thought I would do the same for the premiere episode. Episode one of The Offer titled A Seat at the Table premiered on Paramount+ April 28th. It opens with a shot of Little Italy. As we’re going through the streets within the first…
The Contractor (2022)
Title: The Contractor Directed by: Tarik Saleh Runtime: 1hr 43 min IMDB synopsis: A discharged U.S. Special Forces sergeant, James Harper, risks everything for his family when he joins a private contracting organization. I am an admitted sucker for these Special Operations/spy/surveillance type of movies. Despite the standard tropes found in each of those movies,…