When I go into a movie these days, it is with a notebook so that I can write down various observations along the way. Most of the… Read more “Yesterday”
Category: Comedy
Toy Story 4
Before I begin, let me get a disclaimer out of the way: I have not seen Toy Story 1, Toy Story 2, or Toy Story 3. Actually,… Read more “Toy Story 4”
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Before seeing Pokémon Detective Pikachu, a friend of mine who loves the franchise told me, “If you’re a fan of Pokémon you’ll love it. . . .”… Read more “Pokémon Detective Pikachu”
Missing Link
Movies that want to take themselves seriously try not to schedule their releases when there is a competitor involved. Sometimes this involves other reasons like the need… Read more “Missing Link”
Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
I needed a break after last week’s Miss Bala misery. I noticed that Cold Pursuit was also out this week, but wished to avoid another bleak weekend. Something lighter… Read more “Lego Movie 2: The Second Part”
Stan & Ollie
Last week I saw a sad movie, Glass, both in its content and its quality. Was there anything truly heroic about characters who were supposed to be… Read more “Stan & Ollie”
The Upside
This week I decided on a very different movie than Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse. As this blog develops, please know that I will be seeing and reviewing a wide variety… Read more “The Upside”
Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse
I decided to make my first review a light one: Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse. Like many people, I have been taken in by the Marvel craze. Then again, given my… Read more “Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse”