Category: Movie Reviews

  • “Disclosure Day” Movie Review

    “Disclosure Day” Movie Review

    I asked Google Gemini to help me with a 100 word summary of this fascinating movie…… Directed by Steven Spielberg, Disclosure Day centers on Daniel Kellner (Josh O’Connor), a former employee of the powerful Wardex Corporation who goes on the run with decadal evidence of alien cover-ups. Hunted by Wardex head Noah Scanlon (Colin Firth),…

  • “Matchbox: The Movie” Review

    “Matchbox: The Movie” Review

    The original matchbook gang (Sean (John Cena), Aimee (Jessica Biel), Ted (Arturo Castro), Charmaine (Monica…..err, Teyonah Parris) and Crosby (Sam Richardson)) reunite, after 20 years, upon the death of their childhood mentor, Smalley (Bill Camp). Unfortunately, Sean had previously stolen a nuclear warhead and the world is looking for it……and him. And the Matchbox kids…

  • STEM / STEAM: China Dominates ForCarol’s WordPress Stats

    STEM / STEAM: China Dominates ForCarol’s WordPress Stats

    As of September 2026 China has taken over the visitor stats on my ForCarol.com blog / website. To help me see what is happening….on October 25, 2026 I downloaded “WordFence” to the ForCarol site hoping to stem the tide that has suddenly made my stats irrelevant. Since Wordfence takes a week or two to “learn”,…

  • “The Dink” Movie Review

    “The Dink” Movie Review

    The rise of Pickleball is forcing die-hard tennis club owner, Chuck Boyd (Ed Harris), and his ex-pro tennis player son, Dustin (Jake Johnson) to make a very hard decision: Accept Pickelball and build new courts to accommodate the craze, or…..not. Dustin decides to learn how to play Pickelball and joins a threesome of 70 year…

  • “Toy Story 5” Movie Review

    “Toy Story 5” Movie Review

    The gang is back for the 5th installment of Toy Story. Woody (Tom Hanks) is with Bo Beep (Annie Potts) while Buzz (Tim Allen), Jessie (Joan Cusack) and the gang are with a 9 year old girl, Bonnie (Scarlett Spears). Sadly, Bonnie has no friends which she blames on her playing with toys while everyone…

  • “Best of the Best” Movie Review

    “Best of the Best” Movie Review

    I asked Google Gemini AI for help writing the summary. The story follows childhood best friends Maya (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) and Anjali (Priyanka Kedia) as they head to UCLA and join a fiercely competitive Bollywood-fusion dance team. Coached by an intense leader, and comp sci teacher, played by Hasan Minhaj, the team sets their sights on…

  • “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” Movie Review

    “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” Movie Review

    Mando (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu are now working for the New Republic. One day they are “summoned” to Jabba the Hutts throne room to meet with his surviving relatives. The Hutts are concerned about their nephew and Jabba’s son, Rotta the Hutt (Jeremy Allen White), as they believe he is being held captive in Lord…

  • “The Devil Wears Prada 2” Movie Review

    “The Devil Wears Prada 2” Movie Review

    20 years after leaving Runway Magazine, Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) is finally doing what she went to school for: Journalism. Everything is going well, until….it wasn’t. Without a job, Andy got lucky (not really luck) and hooked back up with Runway magazine which is undergoing the stress of online magazines, readership changes / decline, and…

  • “The Amateur” Movie Review

    “The Amateur” Movie Review

    CIA techy Heller (Rami Malek) has decided not to go to a conference in London with his wife, Sarah (Rachel Brosnahan). A few days after she left he learns that she has been murdered in a hostage situation. And is not happy with his (corrupt?) bosses at the CIA who blow him off when he…