Based on his 2013 short story, this is SNL writer Simon Rich’s very first screenplay and it’s a strong vehicle for Seth Rogan for playing two roles. Another casualty of the virus, this movie is now on the HBO Max streaming platform, rather than in the theaters. * Bleak, drab, and harsh is Poland in…
Yes, you’ve seen them before. Time-loop movies. From Groundhog Day to Happy Death Day, they have always held a special fascination with audiences, especially when the subject matter is more than the sum total of its parts. And with this damned virus, this film shoulda been in the theaters. * His name is Nyles (Andy…
A bunch of immortals running around with swords. Sound familiar? Yeah, it’s the plot from Highlander, but this one gender-benders the main character (as do most remakes & reboots these days) and gives us more bang for our streaming bucks. And with Charlize Theron in the lead, how bad could it be? * Based on…
I never knew this existed! An international song contest featuring 26 European countries that, like our America’s Got Talent, is all about music, talent, showmanship, and spectacle. However, this movie stars funny people Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams, so you know it’s gonna be anything but serious stuff. * Ah, Iceland! Home of blondes, exquisite…
A smart kid giving some dim-witted adults advice? Hmmm… let’s see, where have I seen THAT movie plot before? Oh yeah! Everywhere!! From The Pacifier to Cop And A Half, this kind of film can either deliver a cinematic bomb or make a nice family outing. This film was supposed to come out in theaters…
