It seems the norm today that movies are being delayed and this one is no exception. Originally slated to premiere in December of 2022, this film noir pot-boiler stars Liam Neeson as a Raymond Chandler detective set in the 40’s. Hmm. . . I wonder if anyone is taken? Like Humphrey Bogart, Robert Mitchum, James…
Adapted from Louis Bayard’s 2003 novel, this Netflix-exclusive movie is written & directed by Scott Cooper, who has given us the bizarre movies Antlers, Hostiles, and Crazy Heart. And since this is about Batman meeting Dudley Dursely, I’d say that’s about right. In the deadly winter’s chill of 1830, retired veteran detective Augustus Landor (Christian…
In this sequel to the highly successful 2019 Knives Out movie, former James Bond actor, Daniel Craig, reprises his role as the quirky Cajun detective, Benoit Blanc. Can writer/director Rian Johnson pull a hat trick and give us another winner? It was just supposed to be a fun getaway, that’s all. Billionaire tech guru Miles…
Oh, sure it’s not the first time an actor has taken over a role in a film series (James Bond, anyone?), but there have been too many others where it just didn’t work (RoboCop, The Pink Panther, Hellboy, Fantastic Beasts, etc). Will this switcheroo work? Based on Gregory McDonald’s 1976 novel, this reboot stars Jon…
So, the Equalizer, Freddy Mercury, and the Joker walk into a bar… and fight to see who can out act each other. Written, co-produced, and directed by John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side), this HBOMax police drama movie has shades of Se7en, but without any heads in boxes. It’s murder most foul in the…
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