Lost in the Reel's video review for American Gigolo The original film American Gigolo from 1980, is a divisive, yet seminal classic. It's a movie I grew up on, as it was one of my dad's favorite movies, but I honestly never found myself overly fond of it. After watching it again before
I want to start this off by saying that I am loving House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power so far. I really thought that either one of them, or both of them, would end up disappointing… but, both of them have proven in their first two episodes that they are not messing around. I'm doing
Lost in the Reel's video review for The Rings of Power Anyone that follows my channel/writing closely, knows that I am a huge Lord of the Rings fan. The original Peter Jackson Trilogy are three of my favorite films of all time and I grew up reading the books religiously. After the mediocre
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE YET TO SEE PANTHEON, THIS IS A NON-SPOILER REVIEW. AMC's Pantheon is the channel's first foray into animation, and also the first primetime drama series ever created in this medium. It's a wonderful sign of where entertainment is going, that a big cable network known for
Netflix's new Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg movie Me Time has all of the makings of a slam-dunk comedy. Two proven, charming leads, I Love You, Man and Meet the Parents writer/director John Hamburg at the helm, and a premise that could allow for a lot of hilarious hijinx. But, something went
Lost in the Reel's video review for Samaritan The new film Samaritan shares very similar DNA to Rocky Balboa and Creed, except with superheroes in the mix. So, it's pretty fitting that Sylvester Stallone is headlining this Amazon Prime flick. It also has nearly the same plot as another
There was an air of mystery and also hesitation around the new prequel series House of the Dragon. The final season of Game of Thrones almost universally gave fans a bad taste in their mouths. And one could only be left to wonder if this new show would be able to overcome that unfortunate misstep
Lost in the Reel's movie review of I Came By The best psychological thrillers are able to keep you on the edge-of-your-seat and constantly subvert your expectations… and it's always a plus when they throw in a good twist or two and have some kind of important message masked behind the
For better or for worse, the Cold War action-comedy lives! 35 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein have meshed the longstanding Odd Couple road trip with Iron Curtain hijinks and modern action sensibilities for a surprisingly solid but conceptually
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia gives us a true puppetmistress in the form of Boraqchin in Ep. 11 "An Ungraceful Stone". This episode has shown her to be a master planner and manipulator, making her quite the political genius. However, this episode also reveals that the people she's puppeting don't
Have you ever considered the similarities between the landmark 1978 slasher Halloween and 1982’s First Blood? In both films, a man of few words arrives in a small town that treats him like the bogeyman, and when circumstances escalate to the point of murder, a specialist who’s highly familiar