Rise of Empires: Ottoman — 4 Gavels 95% Audience Score
Commodus, Caesar, and Caligula first hooked me on Netflix’ Roman Empire. Over three seasons, historians would give their slant to the drama portrayed…
Month: February 2020
The Last Thing He Wanted — .5 Gavels 7% Rotten Tomatoes
The Last Thing He Wanted . . . is for you to see this film. Not since The Morning Show has such talent…
Thursday Morning Coffee — 2/27/20
The first woman to win the Nobel Prize! Discoverer of radium, coined the name radioactivity, this brilliant Polish scientist proved them wrong. But,…
American Factory — 3 Gavels 96% Rotten Tomatoes
And the winner for The Best Documentary for 2019 is American Factory. Generally, I enjoy documentaries, witness: Free Solo, RBG, and Won’t You…
Downhill — 2 Gavels 41% Rotten Tomatoes
The allure of a ski vacation in the European Alps will be forever wiped out by Downhill. Perhaps one should not market it…
The Call of the Wild — 3.5 Gavels 66% Rotten Tomatoes
Anthropomorphism is defined as the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object. The Call of the Wild suffers…
Thursday Morning Coffee — 2/20/20
Spring is almost here, so only two more months until THE BLOCKBUSTERS! Two of the more anticipated movies of the year do arrive…
The Photograph — 3 Gavels 76% Rotten Tomatoes
“You look like you are praying. What are you praying for?” “Willpower.” The Photograph explores the insecurities of the early relationship. And, that…
Sonic The Hedgehog — 4 Gavels 64% Rotten Tomatoes
In Sonic the Hedgehog, Jim Carrey, as Dr. Robotnik, comes as close to the comic genius of Robin Williams as anyone I’ve seen….
Birds of Prey — 3 Gavels 80% Rotten Tomatoes
Harley Quinn is at her diabolical best when she reverts to her psychiatrist training instantly psychoanalyzing friend and foe. She is at her…