CINEMA MOVIES

April 13, 2017 — Let's get one thing straight: people don't see Fast and the Furious movies for the dialogue or plot. This is abundantly clear here, in the eighth movie of the series, but I will say this: th…

April 11, 2017 — I had been looking forward to seeing Gifted , since I had been hearing great reviews, and I was not disappointed - with an excellent cast and an interesting plot, the movie is very good. Mary Adler (…

April 06, 2017 — Ocean's 11 meets AARP in the newest heist movie, featuring three old-timers who you most likely have heard a bit about: Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, and Alan Arkin. I didn't know this befo…

March 16, 2017 — Beauty and the Beast has big shoes to fill - the 1991 Disney animated version is beloved by audiences worldwide. Luckily, Disney brings the magic once again with this live-action adaptation, aided b…

March 16, 2017 — Shirley MacLaine comes back to the big screen for The Last Word , and she is perfect in the part: curmudgeon older lady who decides to change aspects of her life before she (eventually) passes away. …

March 09, 2017 — The screening of Kong: Skull Island that I saw was held at the Epic theater at MJR Troy, and I highly recommend watching it in a large-screen format like that: it made it very easy for me to become i…

March 02, 2017 — Comparisons of Before I Fall to Groundhog Day (1993) will be inevitable; however,  Before I Fall  is much more of a serious movie. The film focuses on the last day in the life of a teenage girl, tho…

February 23, 2017 — A United Kingdom takes place in the 1940s, and is based on the real story of Prince Seretse Khama, who married a white woman from England and brought her back to Bechuanaland (modern-day Botswana) to…

February 16, 2017 — The only thing I knew before seeing The Great Wall was that Matt Damon stars in it, and it was filmed entirely in China; also, that it involved monsters of some sort. I ended up being pleasantly sur…