Friday Moring Coffee with TMJ — 2/23/18
Red Sparrow, now Red Joan. On March 2, we will see Red Sparrow with Jennifer Lawrence. But the true story of Red Joan,…
Month: February 2018
Game Night — 4 Gavels 84% Rotten Tomatoes
Finally, a comedy worth going to the theater to see! Frankly, after watching the previews, I was concerned that Game Night would be…
Fifty Shades Freed — 2 Gavels 12% Rotten Tomatoes
Query: Is Fifty Shades of Grey to this generation what Peyton Place was to my parent’s generation, i.e., poor literature that worms its…
Early Man — 4 Gavels 81% Rotten Tomatoes
Calling Lyn Hughes! Calling Lyn Hughes! The English invented “the beautiful game.” This witty tale of Cave Man vs. Bronze Man is much…
Friday Morning Coffee with TMJ — 2/16/18
In March, a young man’s thoughts turn to . . . better movies than have been released thus far in 2018. It’s Third…
Black Panther — 4 Gavels 98% Rotten Tomatoes
Black Panther opens, unexpectedly in Oakland, California. What follows is a unique character, with a background, weapons and a tale with which we…
15:17 to Paris — 1.5 Gavels 24% Rotten Tomatoes
Make no mistake; these gentlemen are real heroes, lucky to have survived this terrorist attack. But, Clint Eastwood made a major mistake in…
Peter Rabbit — 2.5 Gavels 57% Rotten Tomaotes
Labeled PG, I found Peter Rabbit to be more malicious than mischievous. If you miniaturize and “animalize” James Corden, one would expect some…
Friday Morning Coffee with TMJ — 2/9/18
The King is knocked off his throne by the Eagles. But, like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jumanji 2, Tom Brady says “I’ll be back.” …
Friday Morning Coffee with TMJ — 2/2/18
Remakes, remakes, remakes. At least Steven Spielberg is involved in in the remake of West Side Story. Originally made in 1961, it still…