Clint Eastwood is 91 years old, and he is still making movies.  Pretty good ones.  It’s kind of a shock to see him in Cry Macho because he is, well, frail.  His character still throws a punch and tames a bucking […]

Have you every picked up a magazine of some sort, glanced at it and realized immediately that it just held no interest for you whatsoever?  That’s how I feel about The French Dispatch, Wes Anderson’s new movie, his love letter to […]

One of the newer Netflix movies that is available is almost prescient in its setting — Outside the Wire is set in Ukraine, where the country is torn apart in civil war, albeit one in 2036.  Most of the country is […]

I don’t care for the title because it doesn’t reflect the main character, Julie, which I believe it references.  Sure, Julie is narcissistic, selfish, thoughtless, immature, rather superficial and sometimes foolish, but she isn’t the worst person in the world. […]

This is the second Hercule Poirot detective film directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh.  Curiously, both this title and its predecessor, Murder on the Orient Express, were remakes of films from the 1970s.  I don’t understand why Branagh didn’t start with […]