Assassins (1995) – Stallone, Banderas and The Wachowskis Collide
Stallone, Banderas, Donner, and the Wachowskis Collide in a Flawed but Fascinating 90s Thriller Rewatching Assassins in 2025 is a strange experience, in the best …
Category: Movie Reviews
Years ago I used the blog here to review just about every movie I watched. At this point, I pretty much review only flicks I’ve seen in the theater (with the exception of horror movies which I review over at ScareTissue.com).
Noelle (2019) – A Heartwarming, Funny Christmas Surprise
Every now and then a holiday movie sneaks up and surprises you. Noelle (2019) is one of those films. What looks on the surface like …
Tango & Cash (1989) Stallone, Russell and Peak ’80s Action Chaos
There are certain movies that define an era not because they’re perfect, but because they capture everything that era loved: big muscles, big explosions, bigger …
Swordfish (2001) – Slick, Sexy, Early-2000s Cyber Thriller
Every once in a while, I rewatch a movie that instantly transports me back to a very specific era — the sunglasses-at-night, leather-jacket, techno-music-soundtrack era …
Quicksilver (1986) – Pedaling Back Through Time
There are some movies you remember vividly from your younger days, even if you can’t quite explain why they stuck with you. Quicksilver (1986) is …
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) – A Sequel That Outshines the Original
When it comes to sequels, especially in the action-comedy genre, expectations are usually tempered. The original Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was a massive hit and …
Beverly Hills Cop (1984) – Does It Hold Up After All These Years?
Every once in a while, a movie comes along that completely defines its era. For me, Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was one of those films. …
Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) – A Hole-in-One Sequel We Didn’t Know We Needed
Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) is directed by Kyle Newacheck, and written by Tim Herlihy and Adam Sandler. It is a sequel to Happy Gilmore (1996), …
Twisters (2024) – Nostalgia With a New Twist
Twisters (2024), directed by Lee Isaac Chung, is a gripping return to the world of tornadoes and storm chasers, offering a blend of action, nostalgia, …
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) is the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the sequel to Deadpool (2016) and Deadpool 2 (2018). It’s directed by Shawn Levy and stars Ryan …
The Adam Project (2022) – Heart Warming Time Travel
The Adam Project (2022) is directed by Shawn Levy starring Ryan Reynolds, Walker Scobell, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Garner, Catherine Keener, and Zoe Saldaña. It follows …
Rambo: Last Blood (2019) – The Last Rambo?
The first movie I ever reviewed here on the blog was the fourth installment in the Rambo franchise simply known as Rambo (2008). I’m back …