Category: Mystery Thriller

  • “Wolfs” Movie Review

    “Wolfs” Movie Review

    Margaret’s Man (George Clooney) has been called by high powered District Attorney Margaret (Amy Ryan) to help her dispose of a dead guy in her hotel bedroom. He is a “fixer”…..the only one. Knocking on the hotel door a few minutes later is Pam’s Man (Brad Pitt) who has been called to help Margaret dispose…

  • Movie Review: “The Instigators”

    Movie Review: “The Instigators”

    Rory (Matt Damon) wants to make good for his son. He needs a bit of money to cover all the expenses he has not paid….then he has decided to kill himself. His therapist, Dr. Donna Rivera (Hong Chau), asks him if he has tried everything…..he says no. Then Rory promptly gets involved with Cobby (Casey…

  • Movie Review: “The Union”

    Movie Review: “The Union”

    After graduating high school 25 years ago, sweethearts Mike McKenna (Mark Wahlberg) and Roxanne Hall (Halle Berry) lost touch with each other. Mike is happy as a construction worker fearlessly walking the high beams of the construction sites, and Roxanne is…..a spy. One day Roxanne walks into the bar where Mike was drinking and makes…

  • Movie Review: “Hit Man”

    Movie Review: “Hit Man”

    By day, Gary Johnson (Glen Powell) is a mild-mannered college professor, but, at night……Gary becomes a hit man! Well, not a real hit man, but, a cop pretending to be a hit man so he could arrest the person wanting the hit…..and save a life in the process. Fitting his hit man persona for each…

  • Movie Review: “Wicked Little Letters”

    Movie Review: “Wicked Little Letters”

    Rose Gooding (Jessie Buckley) recently moved to Littlehampton with her pre-teen daughter. Rose made friends with her neighbor, prim and proper Edith Swan (Olivia Colman), who lives with her controlling father, Edward (Timothy Spall). Then the wicked letters started! Edith blames Rose and the authorities agree with her as Rose has a filthy mouth…just like…

  • Movie Review: “My Spy: The Eternal City”

    Movie Review: “My Spy: The Eternal City”

    I asked Google Gemini AI to provide a 150 word summary. I added the italics and pictures for clarification and completeness. Note: This was the worst AI summary thus far. It might have been better if I just wrote it myself. AI is not yet ready for prime time. 🙂 In “My Spy: The Eternal…

  • Movie Review: “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F”

    Movie Review: “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F”

    I asked Google Gemini AI to provide a 150 word summary of this movie. I added the italics and pictures for clarity and completeness. 🙂 Decades after his original Beverly Hills adventure, Detroit detective Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is back on the West Coast. This time, it’s his estranged daughter, Jane (Taylour Paige), who’s in…

  • Movie Review: “Lift”

    Movie Review: “Lift”

    $500 million in gold bars is headed to a terrorist cell. Interpol agent, Abby (Gugu Mbatha-Raw), enlists the worlds greatest thief, and ex-boyfriend, Cyrus (Kevin Hart) and his team to intercept the gold bars to keep it out of the hands of the terrorists. Can they accomplish this dangerous mission? You can STREAM this movie…

  • 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…