Rhythm Section — 2.5 Gavels 31% Rotten Tomatoes
Like the makeup artist for Charlize Theron in Monster, this one also deserves an Oscar for the transformation of Blake Lively. It can’t…
Month: January 2020
Thursday Morning Coffee — 1/30/20 Rotten Olives Return
Last year Friday Morning Coffee — 2/8/19 brought you The Return of The Rotten Olives. Now that we know the nominees for the…
The Last Full Measure — 4 Gavels 62% Rotten Tomatoes
The Last Full Measure may be the most powerful, moving film that you will see this year. Many of us had the pleasure…
Parasite — 2 Gavels 99% Rotten Tomatoes
Curiosity killed the cat. That curiosity caused me to check out Parasite, the South Korean Best Movie nominee for an Oscar. And now,…
The Gentlemen — 3.5 Gavels 77% Rotten Tomatoes
To be sure, the Brits are a witty and creative lot. Guy Ritchie, ex-husband of Madonna, director and writer of The Gentlemen, certainly…
Thursday Morning Coffee — 1/23/20
Of the 23 movies set to be released in February, 15 are noted as “limited release.” That means if you live in NYC…
For All Mankind — 4 Gavels 73% Rotten Tomatoes
As we turn to 2020, and our new reality of streaming TV, I decided to sample some of the newer fare: 1) The…
Dolittle — 3 Gavels 13% Rotten Tomatoes
Frenetic and a bit wacky, children will likely be mesmerized by Dolittle. Who doesn’t like animals that talk? But for adults, even with…
Bad Boys For Life — 4 Gavels 76% Rotten Tomatoes
Bad Boys, Bad Boys, whatcha’ gonna’ do? With that, the reboot of a franchise is on! The tone of Bad Boys For Life…
Thursday Morning Coffee — 1/16/20
Is this art imitating critics? Critics adore Hustlers. They gave it an 87% Rotten Tomatoes rating. The Audience and me, not so much….