Friday Morning Coffee — 12/31/21
Those who know from where I hail should appreciate the Tiger New Year’s greeting. May the year 2022 be as memorable for you…
Month: December 2021
The Book of Boba Fett — 4.0 Gavels 85% Rotten Tomatoes
The Book of Boba Fett proves conclusively that the proliferation of Star Wars characters won’t end any time soon. Under the Helmet: The…
Emily in Paris 2 — 3.5 Gavels 54% Rotten Tomatoes
For moi, Emily in Paris 2 is a guilty pleasure. Magnificent music, creative clothing, gorgeous settings in a beautiful city, all reminders of…
Don’t Look Up — .5 Gavels 56% Rotten Tomatoes
Polygon finds Don’t Look Up “hellishly unfunny.” I couldn’t have said it better. It’s hard to fathom that the same guy who wrote…
Cardinal–4.0 Gavels 89% Rotten Tomatoes
Until Cardinal, I was unfamiliar with the works of Giles Blunt. Set in fictional Algonquin Bay, Ontario, the town of some 50,000 is…
Matrix 4 — 4.0 Gavels 66% Rotten Tomatoes
Mesmerizing, intriguing, and confusing pretty much sums up Matrix 4. It mesmerizes because it looks every bit like a $200 million movie should….
Being the Ricardos — 3.5 Gavels 69% Rotten Tomatoes
Do not watch Being the Ricardos and expect a zany redhead and an even zanier Cuban. Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing) condenses the…
1883 — 4.0 Gavels 86% Rotten Tomatoes
Never one to miss a chance to remind you of the dangers of the Wild West, Taylor Sheridan strikes again in 1883. I’ve…
Christmas Is Cancelled — 3.5 Gavels 4.7/10 IMDb
Christmas is Cancelled might as well be re-named The Catfight is On! If you are in the mood for a traditional Christmas film,…
Mother/Android — 2.5 Gavels 35% Rotten Tomatoes
Mother/Android is yet another end-of-the-world scenario where something is trying to kill us all. It’s either a meteor, a virus, aliens, or recently,…