PALM SPRINGS & THE ROM-COM SCI-FI INDIES
Believe the hype! Let’s take a look at Andy Samberg’s buzzy new indie – and two companion films….
ON THE WATERFRONT-LINES
Apple hits the target with Tom Hanks’ Greyhound, its first major streaming film. Here’s my review and recommendations…
POLITICAL STREAMISM
Despite great intentions, Jon Stewart’s new political satire Irresistible is simply unelectable. Stream one of my nominees instead….
YOU’RE SUCH A SQUARE
Led by instant classic The Lighthouse, a look at unforgettable films made even more powerful by ‘box’ ratio….
7500 & THE ‘ONERS’
JGL’s airplane-hijacking movie grips but doesn’t quite stick the landing. We also look at one-location gems that do….
DA 5 BLOODS
Spike Lee’s latest has contrivances and extravagances – but also enough substance, swagger and standout performances to thrill….
CIVIL RIGHTS ON SCREEN
There are many excellent, insightful – and permanently relevant – films dealing with civil rights in America. Here…
COME MCFLY WITH ME
Great Scott! Back To The Future is about to turn 35 – and has inspired today’s film tips….
THE FALLACY OF THE FURIOUS
The lockdown has spared us from yet another Fast & Furious film – watch these turbo-charged picks instead….
TRANSCENDING SPORTS DOCS
If you’re enjoying The Last Dance, or even if you don’t care about sports, you will love these…