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Review of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” (mild spoilers)
* * * * A Daisy Ridley) and her conflict with Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), gives Finn (John Boyega) a subplot that was for me the weakest of...
Dec 18, 20171 min read
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Review of “Stranger Things” (season 2)
* * * B Stranger Things, the excellent NetFlix series, is back for another season. This time around, there are a few new cast members,...
Dec 17, 20171 min read
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Review of “Daredevil” (seasons 1 & 2)
* * * B Charlie Cox). Matt is blind, but has a unique gift that allows his remaining senses to give him perception that is in many ways...
Dec 9, 20172 min read
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Review of “Moana”
* D Auli’i Cravalho playing the title roll, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson voicing Maui, the Polynesian Loki. Temuera “Jango” Morrison...
Dec 5, 20171 min read
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Review of “American Assassin”
* D Dylan O’Brien) is caught up in an Islamic terror attack, and his fiancee is killed in front of his eyes. He then trains and joins...
Dec 5, 20171 min read
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Review of “Blade Runner 2049” (spoilers)
* * C K (Ryan Gosling) is a Blade Runner (rogue replicant hunter) who is himself a replicant. He has a girlfriend, Joi (Ana de Armas) who...
Dec 4, 20171 min read
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Review of “The Punisher” (Season 1)
* * * * A Playing Frank Castle (AKA the Punisher), Jon Bernthal is far from the average leading man. His excellent acting along with...
Nov 25, 20171 min read
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Marvel Comics Are Eating Themselves
Occasionally, revisiting a story with a fresh take on it has been known to be a good thing. For example, Marvel’s Ultimates were for the...
Nov 15, 20172 min read
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Review of “Thor: Ragnarok” (mild spoilers)
* * * * A Tessa Thompson) and return to Asgard to confront Hela. This film is funny. The action sequences are excellent. All the main...
Nov 11, 20171 min read
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Review of “Byzantium”
* * * B As they make their lives, Clara (Gemma “Gretel” Arterton) in the worlds oldest profession, and Eleanor (Saoirse “the Host” Ronan)...
Nov 2, 20171 min read
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Orville vs. STD and Gifted vs. Inhumans
I’m hopeful that The Orville will continue to deliver solid quality, and haven’t written off Discovery yet, though it badly needs to...
Oct 25, 20171 min read
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Review of “My Hero Academia: Season 2” (English dub)
* * * B My Hero Academia continues to entertain in its second season. This time around, there are two battle arcs (a common feature of...
Oct 22, 20171 min read
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Are People Sick of Hollywood?
Hollywood Ending: Big Studios Cutting Losses This Weekend, Pulling Flops From Theaters…” What does it say about the industry as a whole,...
Oct 21, 20174 min read
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Review of “The Witch” (spoilers)
* * C Anya Taylor-Joy), is the eldest child of her devoutly religious parents. When her baby brother is snatched from her care, her...
Oct 20, 20171 min read
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Review of “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” (spoilers)
* * C Taron Egerton returns as Eggsy, with side kick Merlin (Mark “Sinestro” Strong). First spoiler: Despite being shot in the head in...
Oct 15, 20171 min read
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Should We Boycott Hollywood Over Harvey Weinstein?
In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sex scandal, fellow Canadian Stefan Molyneux published a video explaining why he is boycotting...
Oct 14, 20172 min read
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Review of “Sleeping Beauty (2014)”
* D The story begins much like the classic fairy tale. The evil fairy queen (who represents the Greek goddess Eris) is replaced by Queen...
Oct 9, 20171 min read
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Review of “Marvel’s Inhumans” (pilot)
D The Inhumans are dull. King Blackbolt is a mute. Queen Medusa can use her hair as appendages. Spoiler: She gets a haircut. The other...
Oct 5, 20171 min read
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Review of “Star Trek Discovery Pilot” (spoilers)
I’ve seen a few reviews of the Star Trek Discovery pilot, and all of them have been highly negative. I agree with some of the criticism,...
Oct 2, 20172 min read
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Book Review: “The Hob’s Bargain”
* * C The main character, Aren, is a woman with second sight. Her husband is (predictably) killed by raiders, which just happens to occur...
Oct 2, 20171 min read
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