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Category: Movie Reviews

  • “Dora and the Lost City of Gold” Movie Review

    “Dora and the Lost City of Gold” Movie Review

    Dora (Madelyn Miranda (age 6) and Isabela Moner (teenager)) was raised and educated in the jungle by her parents, Elena (Eva Longoria) and Cole (Michael Pena), two university professors and explorers. Elena and Cole are searching for the Lost City of Gold when Dora proves to them that she needs to grow up a bit…

  • “Isn’t It Romantic” Movie Review

    “Isn’t It Romantic” Movie Review

    Natalie (Rebel Wilson) is an architect at a New York City firm. Even though she is one of the best architects there, she gets no respect. Tired of that treatment, and not a fan of romance, or meetings with clients, Natalie lives a happily miserable life. She does have one friend at work though. Josh…

  • “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” Movie Review

    “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” Movie Review

    Dracula (Adam Sandler) lost his wife a long time ago. Until now, he has been ok with being alone, but, he is starting to get lonely and is not yet ready to tell Mavis (Selena Gomez). He starts searching the Internet to see if can find someone to give him that “zing”. In the meantime,…

  • “Hobbs & Shaw” Movie Review

    “Hobbs & Shaw” Movie Review

    Hattie (Vanessa Kirby) is the only survivor of team of police delivering the most dangerous virus known to man. They were attacked by a human / machine (think Wolverine), Brixton (Idris Elba), and his team of hybrids. Hattie did a great job escaping, and while doing so, she injected the virus cannisters into her own…

  • “Juanita” Movie Review

    “Juanita” Movie Review

    Juanita (Alfre Woodard) has three grown children: One is in jail, one had a baby at 19 is unemployed and living at home, and one is on his way to thug-hood and is also unemployed (at least legally). All Juanita has in her life to make her happy is a patient at the hospital where…

  • “The Upside” Movie Review

    “The Upside” Movie Review

    Philip Lacasse (Bryan Cranston) is a wealthy financier and author. He lost his wife to cancer, and, then, he lost his arms and legs to a paragliding accident. He is very depressed and, truthfully, would rather just die. In fact, he is mad at his longtime executive, Yvonne Pendleton (Nicole Kidman), for saving his life…

  • “The Lion King” Movie Review

    “The Lion King” Movie Review

    A pride of lions led by Mufasa (James Earl Jones) are gathering near their iconic Pride Rock monument to welcome the birth of the future king: Simba (JD McCrary and Donald Glover). Simba and his best friend Nala (Shahadi Wright Joseph and Beyonce) are curious cubs, sometimes egged on to do dangerous things by Simba’s…

  • “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society” Movie Review

    “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society” Movie Review

    World War II (fact) The Germans occupied Guernsey ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guernsey ) for a good portion of World War II. The kids of Guernsey were shipped out knowing the German invasion was coming, but the adults stayed and suffered. The Germans took their pigs, their farms, houses, and their freedom. On May 9, 1945 the occupation…

  • “I Feel Pretty” Movie Review

    “I Feel Pretty” Movie Review

    Renee Bennett (Amy Shumer) work on the web site of a super sophisticated, stuck up, cosmetics firm run by Avery LeClaire (Michelle Williams). She and her colleague, Mason (Adrian Martinez), are hidden away, working in a basement in Chinatown (New York City). One look at the people at headquarters, and you know why these two…