2 out of 5 stars (Has some good moments, but is overall bad) Note: Black Christmas is about sexual assault on college campuses. If that subject is uncomfortable for you, I advise skipping this film. Black Christmas is the 2nd remake of a cult classic 1970’s slasher about a group of sorority sisters surviving masked… Continue Reading
Dirty Grandpa”: Raunchy Road Comedy A Rancid Misfire, Despite Good Chemistry Between Leads
0 out of 5 stars Dirty Grandpa represents the end of an era. This era should have ended about 10 years ago, but, like Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, Twinkies, and teen romance adaptations, it somehow survived based on name value and pure curiosity. I am sadly referring to the era known as Robert De Niro’s… Continue Reading
The Pen is Mightier Than the Wand in “Percy Jackson”
4 out of 5 stars (one of the best of the year) Note: This is a classic case of the book being better than the film. I saw this movie before reading the book and loved it, but upon reading the book, I realized that many of the novel’s best elements had been left on… Continue Reading