Tuesday Morning Tea — 6/8/21
On March 19, 2020, I started daily postings. Movie theaters closed; the world shut down. Of course, then we thought it was for…
The Kid Detective — 3.0 Gavels 84% Rotten Tomatoes
Like Minari, I keep thinking I’m missing something in The Kid Detective, featured on Starz. At an 84% Rotten Tomatoes rating, the critics…
Home Ground — 4.0 Gavels 8.0/10 IMDb
A friend recommended a Sir Alex Ferguson film; I found Home Ground instead. I didn’t have a Paramount subscription on Amazon but I…
Rogue — 2.5 Gavels 70% Rotten Tomatoes
In Rogue, Megan Fox gets another chance to prove that she belongs in the upper tier of actors. She fails, miserably. To be…
The Kominsky Method 3 — 4.0 Gavels 8.2/10 IMDb
Free Chuck Lorre from the constraints of the FCC and you get The Kominsky Method 3. One can just imagine moving Charlie Sheen…
Oslo — 4.0 Gavels 75% Rotten Tomatoes
Raise your hand if you can’t wait to see the back channel negotiations to develop the 1993 Oslo Peace Accords. It was not…
Dog Gone Trouble –1.5 Gavels 6/10 IMDb
Just a few minutes of Dog Gone Trouble makes the viewer appreciate Dreamworks, Disney, and Pixar. Trouble is a primer on how NOT…
Minari — 3.0 Gavels 98% Rotten Tomatoes
As I am watching Minari, I keep wondering what I am missing in this Oscar Best Picture nominated film. Two hundred eighty seven…
Cruella — 4.0 Gavels 73% Rotten Tomatoes
If, in fact, you have to have a little devil in you to enjoy, Cruella de Vil, then Disney’s box office take should…
The Marksman — 3.5 Gavels 36% Rotten Tomatoes
As you read the summary of The Marksman, you think the film is a bit of Rambo: Last Blood with a dash of…