James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ (2022) Review
A couple of quick reminders. Given it has been more than a decade since ‘Avatar’ (2009) here is a very brief refresher. Pandora is a planet of great exotic beauty […]
Maria Schrader’s ‘She Said’ (2022) Review
‘All the President’s Men’ (1976) might still reign as the preeminent film about investigative reporting ever made, possessed of an urgency in exploring what would lead to the unseating of […]
Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Emancipation’ (2022) Review
Despite the slap heard around the globe, despite the absolute humiliation he brought to Chris Rock, the Academy, the family of Richard Williams, and himself, Will Smith always has been […]
Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Dobaara’ (2022) Review
Time travel, for many years now, has kept scientists and the commoners in a bind. The men and women of science have always been interested in space and time fabric […]
‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ (2022) Review
I watched ‘Forrest Gump’ (1994) probably about twenty years ago. It was one of the films that were part of my initiation into Hollywood movies. I was deeply impressed with […]
Netflix and Chill: ‘Darlings’ (2022) Review
Alia Bhatt turns producer with her latest Netflix film ‘Darlings’. Directed by Jasmeet K Reen, this film is a satirical take on a marriage that oscillates between love and abuse. […]
Colin Trevorrow’s ‘Jurassic World : Dominion’ (2022) Review
Remember the awe and majesty we felt seeing that massive dinosaur in the very first ‘Jurassic Park’ (1993) film nearly thirty years ago?? Taken to the park on a […]
Joseph Kosinski’s ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ (2022) Review
WOW!!! Any fears that ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ will feel like a very expensive video game can be cast aside. The film is a huge entertainment machine where everyone involved […]
Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’ (2022) Review
Michael Bay has been the target of much scornful film criticism over the last few years because his movies have, frankly, sucked. Though he is a master technician, capable […]
Matt Reeves’s ‘The Batman’ (2022) Review
Batman is a character that comes with a legacy – a long line of meticulous comics, video games, animated and live-action features done by very talented people. I remember director […]
Matt Reeves’s ‘The Batman’ (2022) Review
How many actors have portrayed Batman since 1989? Take a wild guess. In 33 years, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney, Christian Bale, Ben Affleck, and now Robert Pattinson have […]
Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ (2021) Review
Let’s get right to it—it is a knockout, a masterpiece, brilliant on every level. And to the question everyone will ask: it is equal to the original. In fact, I […]
Netflix and Chill: ‘The Power Of The Dog’ (2021) Review
Had Spielberg’ Schindler’s List not opened in the final months of 1993, I am, absolutely confident that Jane Campion and ‘The Piano’ would have taken Best Picture and Best Director Awards, making […]
Apple TV +: ‘The Tragedy Of Macbeth’ (2021) Review
Some in the theatre world hold a superstition that to utter the title “Macbeth” or any lines from that play will doom the stage performance. Some actors hold this belief […]
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