Lay out the bare ingredients for Space Jam and it shouldn’t work. The Looney Tunes can be fairly hit and miss, basketball stars should not make great actors and the film itself is stepping into territory best reserved for Disney … Continue reading Space Jam (1996) Review
If you are looking for a fun, swashbuckling adventure with a good mix of supernatural, treasure hunting and comedy, then you could do a lot worse than Jungle Cruise. Its a film that knows what it is and what it … Continue reading Jungle Cruise (2021) Review
When Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle was released, it had the benefit of low expectations. It was a sequel to a beloved film that was tied up very neatly. Add The Rock, an updated video game setting and some very … Continue reading Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) Review
Spider-Man 3 is baffling. All the ingredients are there for a fantastic ending to the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy, with the returning cast at the top of their game, the newcomers being suitable stars and the CGI finally catching up … Continue reading Spider-Man 3 (2007) Review
A good documentary, particularly music ones, can entertain those that are not even fans of the artist or subject. Granted, that is harder to do when aspects of the music documentary are also concert footage, but the experience of being … Continue reading P!nk: All I Know so Far (2021) Review
Arnold Schwarzenegger can do comedy but can he do Christmas? Jingle all the Way certainly hopes he can and to its credit, for the most part, Arnie pretty much pulls it off. And he doesn’t even really need to punch … Continue reading Jingle all the Way (1996) Review
How much you like Framing Britney Spears will be based entirely on how much of a fan of the singer you are. If you are a fan of Britney Spears then this is a great journal of the singer’s career, … Continue reading Framing Britney Spears (2021) Review
The set-up for Escape from New York is so perfect. Manhattan Island is now a prison, run by the prisoners and a freak event causes the President of the United States to crash-land Air Force One right in the middle. … Continue reading Escape from New York (1981) Review
Before everyone knew Jim Carrey’s style of comedy, his performance in Ace Ventura was something brand new. Unhinged, slapstick, chaotic and hilarious, Jim Carrey brought to the screen a character that didn’t have any rooting in any other franchise, series … Continue reading Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) Review
Once you have gotten past the origin story, established a character true to the comic books and pleased the die-hard fans with your initial interpretation of the character, you can let loose with your superhero movie sequel. That is exactly … Continue reading Spider-Man 2 (2004) Review
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