Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019)

Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019)

[9] Quentin Tarantino's ninth film stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt as a television actor and his care-taker stunt-man. The men are close-knit and more dependent on each other than either are able to admit. During the span of just a few…
The Art of Self-Defense (2019)

The Art of Self-Defense (2019)

[7] Jesse Eisenberg and Alessandro Nivola star in this pitch-black comedy about a socially awkward young man (Eisenberg) who joins a karate class after he's assaulted in the street one night. His instructor (Nivola) is a curious character who at first inspires…
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

[6] Tom Holland is far and away the best reason to ever see a Spider-Man movie these days. He's charming, charismatic, funny and incredibly watchable. So as long as he's our Spidey/Peter Parker, I guess I'll keep watching these spider flicks. What…
Bulworth (1998)

Bulworth (1998)

[8] Warren Beatty co-wrote, directed, and stars in this dark comedy about a suicidal politician who puts a hit out on his own life before ending his political campaign with a blunt truth-telling tour that enrages his donors but thrills the general…
Bellflower (2011)

Bellflower (2011)

[7] A nice young dude with an obsession for Mad Max and the Apocalypse falls in love with a cool young chick. But when he catches her with another dude, he and his best bud consider going medieval on some people's asses.…
Hudson Hawk (1991)

Hudson Hawk (1991)

[3] Bruce Willis stars in this ill-conceived action comedy that's neither exciting nor funny. Willis plays a master thief who's hired to steal priceless artifacts created by Leonardo Da Vinci, so some bad guys can use Da Vinci's secret technology to turn…
The Living Skeleton (1968)

The Living Skeleton (1968)

[7] A young man and woman living under the care of a kindly priest get wrapped up in a series of seemingly supernatural murders. It turns out a group of modern-day pirates murdered the crew of a ship three years earlier, and…
Valhalla Rising (2009)

Valhalla Rising (2009)

[7] Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive, Only God Forgives) serves up this meditative drama about a mute, one-eyed, pagan strong man (Hannibal's Mads Mikkelsen) who fights for the entertainment of his Norse captors way back around the year 1000 AD. He finally escapes…
The Lovely Bones (2009)

The Lovely Bones (2009)

[3] Maybe Alice Sebold's novel is a different and more worthwhile experience. But not having read it, I'm pondering what the hell I'm supposed to take away from Peter Jackson's film adaptation of The Lovely Bones. The movie is about a dead…
No Mercy (1986)

No Mercy (1986)

[5] Richard Gere plays a Chicago detective out for justice in New Orleans, where he hopes to find a woman, played by Kim Basinger, who witnessed his partner's murder. Turns out Kim has a sad story and needs some rescuing of her…