When creating a Walt Disney animated classic, there's a simple recipe you should always follow. First, you have to have a courageous, driven main character who loves to sing and frequently has brushes with danger. That character also has to have an adorable sidekick who, steals the film with its
It's hard to believe that it's been almost a decade since the very first Equalizer. After Denzel Washington won his best actor in Antoine Fuqua's classic TRAINING DAY, it only made sense for them to team up again. But this time in a film loosely based on the 1980's series, The Equalizer. Washington
One simply does not go into a film called The Meg expecting a masterpiece or even Jaws. You should expect a ridiculous, over-the-top, nonsensical action film where Jason Statham fights a Megalodon. You get that AND more with MEG 2: The Trench. JASON STATHAM as Jonas in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and
Remember when your dad tried to hit you with a hammer? No? Then you are probably Dalton Lambert, the eldest child of Josh Lambert, who we originally met back in 2010’s Insidious. The follow-up film, aptly named Chapter 2; could be seen as the high point of the Insidious franchise considering its
When it comes to Wes Anderson, you either love his style or hate it. He has a very distinctive visual palette and voice, one that has spawned thousands of imitators. But there's only one Wes Anderson, and let's be real here, he's an incredible director. Now I hope this review hasn't deterred you
When it comes to attractions, Los Angeles has enough to rival any major metropolitan city. When friends or colleagues come from out of town, they always ask what are some of my favorite spots to visit; it's always been the same list. Disneyland, Museum of Jurassic Technology, Academy Awards Museum
DC Studios is branching out. Instead of following the normal comic-book movie playbook, we're getting a movie based on the Batman villain, Clayface. Clayface is an interesting look at what we can do when a comic-book villain gets humanized a bit. The film stars Tom Rhys Harries as Matt Hagen, an
"The Debut" turns a comedy that pokes fun at the sincerity of the local stage and elevates it to a fascinating character study of a woman on the edge. While still being hilarious.
The 2026 reboot of Magic Knight Rayearth shows us that friendship is quite powerful in the magic department in Ep. 4 "Our Battle". It's a lesson from My Little Pony, but it's quite applicable to this anime too. Our trio of heroines will need that power, since this is their bloodiest battle to date.