Emerald Fennell's 'Promising Young Woman' offers the viewer a bright beacon of light at the end of the long, dark cinematic tunnel of the past year or so.
Despite sporting a pedigree of talented people involved in the project, the new comedy, Like a Boss, fails to deliver much of anything in the way of laughs, let alone any real entertainment value for your dollar. The film is consistently mired in a morass of overused comedic clichés and a lifeless plot that never gains the momentum it needs to carry the film from one flimsy comedy bit to the next....[Read More]
Pacific Rim finally opened this past weekend – if you’ve read my review, you know I absolutely loved it – and while I was disappointed that it opened soft here, it is doing well overseas, so there’s still hope that it will ultimately be successful. I’m certainly going to go see it again. But now it’s time for something completely different, because this week’s Trailer...[Read More]
The American Pie series is an American classic and the new American Reunion completely satisfies the palate as far as measuring up to its predecessors. When evaluating any sequel you have to ask yourself, how does it compare? Is it as funny, as raunchy, as shocking? Without doubt, and have no fear, American Reunion serves up the pie! The uncanny ability of writer and directors Jon Hurwitz and Hayd...[Read More]