Munich – The Edge of War — 3.5 Gavels 84% Rotten Tomatoes
Munich – The Edge of War is masterful as film, but dreadful as propaganda. One might imagine that Neville Chamberlain has a new…
American Underdog — 4.0 Gavels 75% Rotten Tomatoes
If you are surprised American Underdog, a sports movie, has such a high Rotten Tomatoes rating, you are not alone. Could it be…
The King’s Man — 3.5 Gavels 42% Rotten Tomatoes
Make no mistake, The King’s Man looks every bit the part of a $100 million film. From gorgeous sets to elaborate costumes, and…
Macbeth — 3.5 Gavels 93% Rotten Tomatoes
Unless you are an English teacher or student, you’ve likely forgotten the complexity of Macbeth. Should you again wish to torture yourself with…
Hotel Transylvania 4 — 3.5 Gavels 56% Rotten Tomatoes
Not a fan of Hotel Transylvania 3, Hotel Transylvania 4 may have transformed me. Perhaps the failure to recruit Adam Sandler to reprise…
Peacemaker — 3.0 Gavels 94% Rotten Tomatoes
From All Creatures Great and Small to Peacemaker, from the sublime to the ridiculous. In The Suicide Squad, I speculated that writer/director James…
The Tender Bar — 4.0 Gavels 53% Rotten Tomatoes
The weekend sports warriors at The Tender Bar must know that it is a Tale of Two Halves. The first half, so good,…
All Creatures Great and Small 2 — 4.0 Gavels 8.8/10 IMDb
As All Creatures Great and Small 2 opened Sunday night, the word “quaint” jumped to the forefront. But, is this too quaint for…
Settlers — 2.0 Gavels 53% Rotten Tomatoes
“Mankind’s earliest Settlers on the Martian frontier do what they must to survive the cosmic elements and each other.” That’s the billing but…
Chaos Walking — 3.0 Gavels 21% Rotten Tomatoes
Feeling sorry for Chaos Walking, I dropped $5.99 plus tax to bail out a film that cost $100 million and only grossed $27…