King Arthur: Legend of the Sword — 3 Gavels 27% Rotten Tomatoes
If you were expecting “a more congenial spot for happily-ever-aftering” in Camelot, this ain’t your movie. In fairness, this is a dark prequel…
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Snatched — 1 Gavel 38% Rotten Tomatoes
Sophomore jinx or fluke? In sports, this question is often asked when a player follows up a good freshman season with lousy one….
Guardians of the Galaxy 2 — 5 Gavels 82% Rotten Tomatoes
After seeing some of the reviews this week, the question was “What would it take to get Five Gavels?” This may be as…
Graduation –3.5 Gavels 97% Rotten Tomatoes
Mark Twain reportedly said that if he had to die he wanted to do it in Cincinnati because everything happens 10 years later…
The Lost City of Z — 3.5 Gavels 89% Rotten Tomatoes
The Lost History of the Amazon. Where in the World is Percy Fawcett? Like the Amelia Earhart story, we are likely never to…
The Circle — 1 Gavel 21% Rotten Tomatoes
Creepy is the only way to describe The Circle. Perhaps the book was better is the only nice thing to say about this…
Disneynature Born in China — 3 Gavels 82% Rotten Tomatoes
Disney is a master of anthropomorphism–attributing human characteristics to animals. It seems it’s their raison d’etre. And, with pandas, snow leopards, and golden…
The Promise — 4 Gavels 47% Rotten Tomatoes
“The Turks are systematically rounding up Armenians and exterminating them” says American ambassador Morgenthau to the Turkish consul at the beginning of World…
Tommy’s Honour — 3 Gavels 69% Rotten Tomatoes
The Tiger Woods of the 19th Century was a Scotsman named Tommy Morris Jr. According to a reporter, his name was known from…
Their Finest — 4 Gavels 88% Rotten Tomatoes
In 1940 England, Uncle Frank points out that old men and women are given opportunities because young men are dying over there. He…