Cry Macho — 2.5 Gavels 54% Rotten Tomatoes
When the rooster is the best actor in a film, you know Cry Macho will struggle with the critics. Actually, the rooster, named…
Month: September 2021
Copshop — 3.5 Gavels 79% Rotten Tomatoes
In Copshop, if you are wounded and in need of help, do you trust a con man or a hired killer? The names…
Venom — 4.0 Gavels
After watching Venom, I feel like Mikey in the Life cereal commercial. “He likes it! He likes it!” Rest assured, even after three…
Kate — 3.5 Gavels 43% Rotten Tomatoes
Female assassins are all the rage these days as we see once again in Kate. From the producers of Atomic Blonde, you will…
Scenes From a Marriage — 4.0 Gavels 88% Rotten Tomatoes
Your view of Scenes From a Marriage will likely depend on your view of trainwrecks. Can you divert your eyes? For those of…
Hit and Run — 3.5 Gavels 7.1/10 IMDb
A friend recommended Hit and Run; I pass it on to you. If you like cloak and dagger, this Israeli-American nine-part Netflix series…
Level 16 — 3.0 Gavels 83% Rotten Tomatoes
In a week of one-name films (Cinderella, Worth, Guilt), I hereby re-name Level 16 as Sinister. Better yet, it shall be Barbaric, or…
Guilt — 4.0 Gavels 7.3/10 IMDb
After two episodes, Guilt seems such a tepid name for this PBS four-part series. Sticking with one-name titles, Schemes might be more appropriate….
Worth — 4.0 Gavels 78% Rotten Tomatoes
What is a life Worth? Emotionally gripping and intellectually stimulating, Worth opens with a mother who lost her son on 9/11. “I’m angry!…
John Williams KO’s Cinderella
On an absolutely stunning Saturday evening on Labor Day weekend, A Tribute to John Williams KO’s Cinderella. The last non-movie/TV review by yours…