Author: Mike Pihlman

  • “Flora & Ulysses” Movie Review

    “Flora & Ulysses” Movie Review

    Ten year old Flora (Matilda Lawler) loves following superheroes in the comics and movies. Unfortunately, Flora now knows that superheroes do not exist in real-life. Flora loves the superheroes developed by her father, George (Ben Schwartz), who is depressed because his comics are constantly being turned down by publishers. In fact, after the last rejection,…

  • “Monster Hunter” Official Trailer

    “Monster Hunter” Official Trailer

    In another world, monsters rule and it takes a special team to defeat them. “Monster Hunter” stars Mila Jovovich as the leader of this team and their success will determine the fate of the world. Looks exciting. 🙂 Now streaming on your favorite streaming app. Drive Safe! Never Forget. More fantasy, action, and adventure movies…..

  • “I Care A Lot” Official Trailer

    “I Care A Lot” Official Trailer

    Now streaming on Netflix, “I Care a Lot” is a thriller / comedy about a woman (Rosamund Pike) who, under the guise of being a caring, helpful, guardian, steals from the old people she cares for. But, in this movie, she, apparently, meets her match. Personal favorite Hallmark star Alicia Witt is also in this.…

  • “The Tiger Hunter” Movie Review

    “The Tiger Hunter” Movie Review

    Growing up in India, Sami Malik (Danny Pudi) idolized his famous father as did everyone else in town. His father, was, “The Tiger Hunter” who fearlessly hunted down and killed….well, tigers. His father gave up everything he owned to send Sami to the best schools, and, even though his father died when Sami was 8…

  • “Luca” First Teaser Trailer

    “Luca” First Teaser Trailer

    Pixar released the first teaser trailer for a new upcoming movie, “Luca”, yesterday morning. It looks to be a story about two friends…..where at least one of the friends is a sea creature. “Luca” is expected to be released June 18, 2021. Not sure if it will be on Disney+ or in Theaters (or both)…

  • Movie Review: “Status Update”

    Movie Review: “Status Update”

    Kyle Moore (Ross Lynch) is being bullied in his new high school in Connecticut. His mother (Wendi McLendon-Covey), and sister (Brec Bassinger) moved to CT from California, and apparently, being a surfer dude, is not cool. After numerous run-ins with the arrogant school hockey star and after the latest fight in the hallway……Kyle’s cell phone…

  • “The Dig” Movie Review

    “The Dig” Movie Review

    Edith Pretty (Carey Mulligan) loves archaeology. She and her husband purchased some property with the desire to dig into some of the mounds on the property to see just how old those mounds might be, and what they might hold. As sometimes happens in life, the best laid plans oft go astray when Edith’s husband…

  • “Wonder Woman 1984” Movie Review

    “Wonder Woman 1984” Movie Review

    Immortal Amazon warrior, Princess Diana of Themyscira (Gal Gadot), is now working, in 1984, as an archeologist at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. In addition to her daily job, Diana grabs her lasso of truth, dons her warrior outfit and saves people in the D.C. area. Cool stuff. A pompous blowhard marketing dude, Maxwell…

  • “The Map of Tiny Perfect Things” Movie Review

    “The Map of Tiny Perfect Things” Movie Review

    Mark (Kyle Allen) is reliving the same day over and over and over again for what he thinks will be forever. He knows every situation, every person he runs into, when to grab an empty cup and throw it in the moving garbage truck, when to stop a guy walking from getting pooped on…..well, you…