Category: Movie Reviews

  • Movie Review: “The Other Zoey”

    Movie Review: “The Other Zoey”

    Computer geek, Zoey Miller (Josephine Langford), is not into love, especially with those who she does not think has an IQ high enough worthy of her attention. One day walking on campus with her best friend, Elle (Mallori Johnson), a soccer ball to the head forces Zoey to meet handsome soccer star, Zach MacLaren (Drew…

  • Movie Review: “Argylle”

    Movie Review: “Argylle”

    Mild mannered author of the famous “Argylle” series, Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard), is on a book tour traveling the country by train. On one leg of her tour, Elly is joined on the train by Aidan Wilde (Sam Rockwell) looking every bit a bum. Pulling out his book to read, Elly sees that it…

  • Movie Review: “Made in Italy”

    Movie Review: “Made in Italy”

    Jack (Micheal Neeson) runs an art gallery owned by Ruth (Yolanda Kettle). Jack loves running the gallery and under his direction it is thriving. Until recently, Ruth and Jack were married, but, are now going thru a divorce and Ruth is going to sell the gallery within the month….unless Jack can come up with the…

  • Movie Review: “Uncut Gems”

    Movie Review: “Uncut Gems”

    Jeweler Howard Ratner (Adam Sandler) is a gambler with a lot of debt and creditors seeking to get paid. In a Ponzi like scheme, Howard takes in valuable assets (like Kevin Garnett’s (yes, the real Garnett) basketball championship ring) pawns it, takes the money to gamble, then, hopefully has the money to get the ring…

  • Movie Review: “Irish Wish”

    Movie Review: “Irish Wish”

    Paul Kennedy (Alexander Vlahos) has just completed his next book. His long time editor, Maddie Kelly (Lindsay Lohan) is happy to not take the credit she deserves for his success, because….. She loves Paul. Then….Paul meets Maddie’s best friend, Emma (Elizabeth Tan), and sparks fly, fireworks go off, and it is LOVE at first sight.…

  • Movie Review: “Wonka”

    Movie Review: “Wonka”

    After spending 7 years at sea, and having developed a line of chocolates that are “exquisite”, Willy Wonka (Timothee Chalamet) is ready to settle down and make money selling his chocolates. He even has a place staked out for his factory. Unfortunately, that location is surrounded by other chocolate manufacturers….and they are not happy about…

  • Movie Review: “Upgraded”

    Movie Review: “Upgraded”

    Art Historian, Ana (Camila Mendes), has just started working for an auction house run by demanding Claire (Marissa Tomei) and her two nasty assistants, Suzette (Rachel Matthews) and Renee (Fola Evans-Akingbola). Being the third assistant, Ana is treated badly by the entire team. She gets the worst jobs, the worst hotel rooms, the worst seating…

  • Movie Review: “Pain Hustlers”

    Movie Review: “Pain Hustlers”

    Liza Drake (Emily Blunt) is dancing at a strip club to support her and her young daughter Phoebe (Chloe Coleman). Between dances, Liza sidles up to the bar next to some guy and, eventually, makes a few extra bucks doing what she does best: talking and snookering. One night, Liza sits next to Pete Brenner…

  • Movie Review: “Players”

    Movie Review: “Players”

    Sports writer, Mack (Gina Rodriguez) and her team of lifelong friends, Adam (Damon Wayans Jr.), Brannagan (Augustus Prew), and Little (Joel Courtney) have spent years perfecting a ton of “plays” to land someone in bed with one of the team members. The “plays” work really well. 🙂 One day, Mack meets fellow writer, Nick (Tom…