Written & Directed by: Matt Angel, Suzanne Coote Cast: Dylan Minnette, Piercy Dalton, Patricia Bethune Over the last couple of years I’ve been impressed with the productions that Netflix has released. The films they’ve produced for their audience are unique and they have put out some more unique stories than the theater. But not all of these films are unique, nor good. … [Read more...] about The Open House
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Directed by: Eli Roth Written by: Eric Kripke (screenplay), John Bellairs (based on his novel) Cast: Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle MacLachian, Renee Elise Goldsberry Here comes an early family-friendly Halloween present from the master of gore Eli Roth (Hostel), and it turns out to be filled with a mix of spirited fun, light horror, and unabashed humor. It … [Read more...] about The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Little Italy
Come for the pizza, stay for... not much else. Directed by: Donald Petrie Written by: Steve Galluccio, Vinay Virmani Cast: Hayden Christensen, Emma Roberts, Alyssa Milano, Danny Aiello, Andrea Martin Like a traditional pizza, every good romcom needs a well-done crust and an equally delicious sauce. Topped with just enough cheese and left to bake in the … [Read more...] about Little Italy
Life Itself
Written & Directed by: Dan Fogelman Cast: Oscar Isaac, Olivia Wilde, Antonio Banderas, Annette Bening, Olivia Cooke, Sergio Peris- Mencheta, Laia Costa, Alex Monner, Jean Smart, Mandy Patinkin I don’t really know why I liked this movie. Its story structure is strangely different; it’s more than a bit pretentious, very manipulative, super “dark and shocking” at times, … [Read more...] about Life Itself
White Boy Rick
Directed by: Yann Demange Written by: Andy Weiss, Noah Miller, Logan Miller Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Bel Powley, Bruce Dern, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rory Cochrane, Brian Tyree Henry, RJ Cyler, Jonathan Majors, Eddie Marsan What were you doing when you were 14 years old? I was in school trying my best to learn stuff. On the other hand, Detroit … [Read more...] about White Boy Rick
