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  • 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…

  • 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: “A Haunting in Venice”

    Movie Review: “A Haunting in Venice”

    It’s 1947 and world reknown detective, Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) is happily retired in Venice, Italy tending to his flower garden. An old friend and famous mystery author (who mentioned Hercule in many of her books) Agath…….errr, Ariadne Oliver (Tina Fey), asks Hercule to attend a seance with the express intent to debunk the psychic,…

  • Movie Review: “The Family Plan”

    Movie Review: “The Family Plan”

    Dan and Jessica Morgan (Mark Wahlberg and Michelle Monaghan) have been happily (if a bit bored) married for 18 years. They live in Buffalo, NY and have 3 kids. Nina (Zoe Colletti) is heading off to college in the fall, Kyle (Van Crosby) is banned from gaming by his dad, and a Thursday ooops baby,…