Ms. Marvel — 3.5 Gavels 95% Rotten Tomatoes
Although the character has plenty of potential, don’t expect too much from the first episode of Ms. Marvel. After all, she’s only been…
Month: June 2022
Irma Vep — 3.5 Gavels 100% Rotten Tomatoes
What is the obsession that writer/director Olivier Assayas has with Irma Vep? In 1916, a Frenchman directed Les Vampires, a seven-hour movie about…
Angelyne — 2.0 Gavels 86% Rotten Tomatoes
Duplicative of Fat Guy at the Movies‘ quote on characters in Emergency, “I find the people in Angelyne repulsive.” Maybe repulsive is too…
A Taste of Hunger — 3.5 Gavels 71% Rotten Tomatoes
So soon after Toscana, we return to Denmark and the super-competitive restaurant business in A Taste of Hunger. After spending ten years in…
Emergency — 2.0 Gavels 93% Rotten Tomatoes
If Top Gun: Maverick is everything right about Hollywood, then Emergency is everything wrong about Hollywood. Both get nearly the same Rotten Tomatoes…
Annika — 4.0 Gavels 6.9/10 IMDb
For those admirers of Nicola Walker, Annika is a treat not to be missed. Brought to you by Masterpiece available through Amazon Prime,…
Chip ‘n Dale — 4.0 Gavels 82% Rotten Tomatoes
Originated in 1943, Chip ‘n Dale were favorites of mine growing up, appearing occasionally on The Mickey Mouse Club and Walt Disney’s Wonderful…
George Carlin – 4.0 Gavels 100% Rotten Tomatoes
Dead some fourteen years, he comes alive again in an HBO documentary George Carlin’s American Dream. Before you get too nostalgic about the…
A Perfect Pairing — 3.5 Gavels 6.4/10 IMDb
In 2015, the star of A Perfect Pairing appeared in a TV show called Eye Candy. Even earlier, her first major role was…
The Valet — 3.5 Gavels 75% Rotten Tomatoes
After the French version of The Valet was somewhat of a critical success in 2006, Dreamworks bought the rights to an English remake….