‘Land of Bad’ Offers Everything You Crave in a Military Thriller
Drone warfare changed how America goes to war and, to an extent, the way filmmakers bring combat scenes to life. The bravura 2015 film “Eye […]
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‘Drive-Away Dolls’ – Ethan Coen Goes Solo (And Pathetically Woke)
Quentin Tarantino’s “Reservoir Dogs” inspired a flood of flashy copy-cats. His imitators aped his blend of hot action and cool banter. Suffice it to say […]
Heartbreaking ‘Ordinary Angels’ Upends Faith-Based Rulebook
The story behind “Ordinary Angels” is almost too perfect for a major motion picture. A woman attempting to rebuild a life stained by alcoholism rallies […]
New ‘Civil War’ Trailer Reveals No New Clues, But …
Credit where credit is due. We’ve now seen two trailers for director Alex Garland’s “Civil War” and still don’t know much about the movie. The […]
‘Reformers’ Hails Punk Academics Who Exposed Social Justice Rot
Pranksters have a funny way of revealing larger truths. Consider James O’Keefe, the muckraking journalist whose undercover shtick reveals corruption better than most news outlets. […]
Disney Exec Blames Woes on Racist, Sexist Fans
Few would deny Disney is in serious trouble. Stock woes. Box office flops (“Wish,” “Haunted Mansion,” “The Marvels“). Theme park struggles. Beloved brands struggling for […]
‘Drugstore June’ Delivers Dizzying Millennial Satire (With a Twist)
How many unique comic characters do we see these days? Think Austin Powers, Capt. Jack Sparrow and Derek Zoolander. These larger-than-life types are played by […]
Whitney Cummings Got Busted By HR for Saying One Simple Phrase
Whitney Cummings isn’t one to back down from a joke or a fight. The veteran comic isn’t woke. Nor does she self-censor her material. She […]
‘Maestro’ Leaves Out the Very Best of Leonard Bernstein
One of the biggest problems with “Maestro” is that it isn’t political enough. In trying to dramatize the life of Leonard Bernstein, director/star Bradley Cooper […]
Kristen Stewart Proves Massive Progress for Gay Rights
The late Anne Heche couldn’t love who she wanted to love in Hollywood. This wasn’t the ’20s, ’30s, or even ’70s, mind you. Heche’s ’90s-era […]