A totally different Hitchcock film that might be his finest work. 20 minutes into this movie I was a bit perplexed. It was released during the so-called Hitchcock golden age of the 50’s, but the pacing is so slow and deliberate that I couldn’t […]
Category: Movies & TV
Robot & Frank (2012)
Could have been great with a bit more polish on the script I liked it. The dialogue was a bit thin and characters tropey. Ex. A woman in her 40s calling her father daddy; hipster library guy treating a senior citizen like he’s stuck […]
Tom & Jerry (2021)
To the humorless reviewers of this movie: Boy, I’d hate to host a cocktail party with you all as guests. This was a great modern animated film. There was all the cartoon violence you’d expect to see from these two. No lame CGI. None […]
Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
A disservice to an important historical period. Took notice of the reviews, but just finished watching Wolf Hall and wanted to learn more about this period. Within the first five minutes there was a black dude at court and Mary writing a letter to […]
Kodachrome (2017)
Had potential, really wanted to like it. This film immediately made me think of Nebraska with Bruce Dern and Will Forte. Similar concept, guy taking his elderly father on a road trip. But this movie just couldn’t do it for me. The story was […]
Penny Serenade (1941)
A truly great depiction of a couple’s real life. For starters: this film has a REALLY unsatisfying ending. I wonder what happened, because otherwise the script was great. Cary Grant and Irene Dunne play a couple that has just lost a child, which is […]