Movie & media reviews, analysis and more…
So I just viewed “Fifty Shades Freed” over the weekend. For those who are unfamiliar with the movie, it’s the final installment of the “Fifty Shades of Grey” series of movies and based of the novelizations of author E.L. James. The novels center around the romantic adventures of billionaire Christian Grey and his young and... Continue Reading →
So I had the very pleasant pleasure of viewing “Black Panther” on Saturday of this past weekend and I can tell you, it was definitely a good time. What I mean is, not only was the movie satisfying, but the experience itself was as well. To put things into perspective, let’s address the elephant in the... Continue Reading →
Intro So, in light of my review on “The Last Jedi”, I needed a definite break from what I consider to be a very mediocre movie viewing experience. The next really publicized movie on the list was “Proud Mary”. To be honest, I'll say up front that it was an average movie in terms of... Continue Reading →
So I had a chance to finally View Star Wars The Last Jedi on Saturday of the opening weekend. I tried my best to go into this with as few preconceived notions as possible. Needless to say, and despite my having viewed a couple of reviews on YouTube, I did manage to keep my spoiler... Continue Reading →
So for the past 40 years I have been a huge “Star Wars” fan. I can remember the first time that I sat in the theater and the screen came up with the title in the opening sequence of John Williams’ brilliant score and absolutely being blown away. My eyes widened and I completely dropped... Continue Reading →
I threw the “sigh” expression in the subtitle for the simple fact that I think that “Justice League” was plagued by missed opportunities. What I mean is, I think it could have been done a lot better. I don’t think I’m too far off in stating this as it seems to be a consensus amongst... Continue Reading →
I found this latest outing of the adventures of Thor to be somewhat refreshing compared to the previous two. In particular, it carried a much lighter take on the legend of the Norse god while dealing with a particularly devastating event in the history of Asgard. The event in question is that of Ragnorok,... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44LdLqgOpjo So, this is a late review, more of a streaming review, of “Kong: Skull Island” and I have to say that it definitely kept my interest for the 2 hour run time. Now this probably falls into the category of action, adventure, fantasy, but in my humble opinion skates along the edges of science... Continue Reading →
I had the recent opportunity to experience Motown like I hadn't before in the form of "Motown the Musical" which was a thrill ride in and of itself. I don't get a chance to go to musicals or Broadway shows much but have to say this was definitely worth the outing and left me with more... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/embed/kJ36oNzD2zo The new, and official, full trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi has finally arrived and continues o feed our hopes that the Star Wars franchise will remain viable in the cable hands of Disney. The trailer itself which was produced under the direction of Rian Johnson is a solid addition to the new... Continue Reading →
