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Review of “Avengers: Infinity War” (mild spoilers)
* * * * A Another problem I’ve had with some Marvel films, particularly with Black Panther, is that the third act tends to be a big...
May 20, 20181 min read
Review of “Thor” (rewatch/spoilers)
* * * B In the second act, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) meets up with scientist Jane Foster (Natalie Portman), who is studying the energies of...
May 19, 20181 min read
Review of “Maze Runner: The Death Cure”
* * C The effects are slightly better in this installment. The post apocalyptic world is well sketched, and the last city looks very...
Apr 29, 20181 min read
Science Fiction: What to Watch?
Will Watch 1. Lost in Space (2018– ) I’ve watched the first episode of this. It was decent. May watch more. 3. Westworld (2016– ) I have...
Apr 28, 20183 min read
Review of “Timeless” (season 1)
* * * B The episodic plots, where the crew visit different times in history, typically meeting multiple famous people (e.g. Ian Fleming...
Apr 24, 20181 min read
Review of “The Commuter”
* * * B The mysterious Joanna (Vera “Lorraine” Farmiga) lures MacCauley into a game of cat and mouse in an excellent and creepy...
Apr 21, 20181 min read
Review of “Jessica Jones” (season 2)
* * C My biggest problem with the series is similar to my problem with the character of Misty Knight in “Luke Cage”: Jessica’s friend...
Apr 15, 20181 min read
Review of “The Titan”
* * C Tom Wilkinson), comes up with a reckless plan to genetically alter people to be able to survive on Saturn’s moon, Titan. Among the...
Mar 31, 20181 min read
Review of “Travelers” (season 2)
* * * B The drama in season 2 largely revolves around Grant MacLaren (Eric McCormack)’s relationship with his wife, and Marcy (MacKenzie...
Mar 26, 20181 min read
Review of “I Kill Giants”
* * C The acting is good, and the film visually appealing. It’s tone is depressing, and at times disturbing. This film continues the...
Mar 25, 20181 min read
Review of “Prodigy”
* * C Richard Neil) who is asked by an old friend (Jolene Andersen) to give an opinion on a prisoner who is under military guard. The...
Mar 23, 20181 min read
Review of “The Shannara Chronicles” (season 1)
* * C The series revolves around half-elven Wil Ohmsford (Austin Butler), who is recruited by the druid Allanon (Manu “Deathstroke”...
Mar 4, 20181 min read
Review of “Annihilation”
* * * B Lena, who has served in the army and is a cellular biologist, volunteers to enter the shimmer in hopes of finding a cure for...
Feb 24, 20181 min read
Review of “Enemy at the Gates”
* * * B Jude Law), a young sniper, is made a hero by the Soviets after he saves a propaganda officer, Commisar Danilov (Joseph Fiennes),...
Feb 23, 20181 min read
Review of “The Sinner” (season 1)
* D The two main characters in The Sinner are interesting, and the twists and turns of the plot work well. I found this series very...
Feb 23, 20181 min read
Review of “Black Panther” (mild spoilers)
* * C The second half of the film introduces T’Challa’s cousin Eric Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan), who has some of the worst writing in...
Feb 17, 20181 min read
Review of “Altered Carbon” (season 1)
* * * B Season 1 is the story of Takeshi Kovacs (Joel “Holder” Kinnaman) a criminal from a century old rebellion against the...
Feb 15, 20181 min read
Review of “Mindhunter” (season 1)
* * C The series focuses on the characters, their personal relationships, and their interviews with several serial killers. Occasionally,...
Feb 12, 20181 min read
Review of “Source Code” (rewatch)
* * * * A His contact, Colleen Goodwin (Vera Farmiga), refuses to explain what is happening, and sends him back to re-experience the...
Feb 4, 20181 min read
Review of “Secret in Their Eyes”
* * C Chiwetel Ejiofor) returns after more than a decade with new evidence in a cold case that his team worked on. The film jumps back...
Feb 3, 20181 min read
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