LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘Pete’s Dragon’ (2016)
I’m going to go ahead and admit that I did not see the original Pete’s Dragon, but luckily that does not affect my ability to enjoy this one. For those…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ’10 Cloverfield Lane’ (2016)
*SPOILERS ALERT!* I really, really wanted to see 10 Cloverfield Lane when it was announced because I am trying to trust that J.J. Abrams will keep his promise of delivering…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows’ (2016)
Let’s start this off by reminding everyone that I am not a big fan of Michael Boom! ‘Splosions! Bay. His directorial body of work is mindless garbage to me, but…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ (2016)
The one superhero movie franchise that Fox Studios seems to get right is X-Men. Even when Fox is mutilating the Fantastic Four series, it still manages to put together some…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: Angry Birds (2016)
Since not many three-year-olds own smartphones, it is safe to assume that companies develop game apps for teenagers and adults. Every once in a while, a game app comes along…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘Animal House’ (1978)
NOTE: The drive-in is a family experience and when I make decisions about the drive-in, I do so with my family in mind. My little ones are extremely susceptible to…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘Captain America: Civil War’ (2016)
Disclaimer: This review deals with the content of this movie. This is in no way an endorsement of the Marvel or Disney Corporations. The tactics used by the Disney Corporation…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘Team America’ (2004)
What?? Team America: World Police?? A classic movie? Why, this is an outrage! I am calling my congressional representative! I am calling the real police! Rabble rabble rabble rabble!! Calm…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘The Huntsman: Winter’s War’ (2016)
Snow White and the Huntsman came out in 2012, four years ago, and I saw it once. The Huntsman: Winter’s War committed the cardinal sin of sequels in that you…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: ‘The Jungle Book’ (2016)
The Walt Disney Company never goes into a project expecting to fail, but it does like to temper expectations for projects they are not too sure about. With the live…