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AAW Performance By Weaver!

The Good House: Make Yourself at Home

Oct 06, 2022Comments off

This film only received mediocre reviews (Critics 69% and Audience 78% on Rotten Tomatoes), but I liked it more than I anticipated.  It’s a romantic

8.5

Terrific Screenplay!

Vengeance: A Very Funny and Thought-Provoki...

Aug 05, 2022Comments off

This is the first movie by Writer/Director/Star, B.J. Novak, who was also a co-writer and actor on the TV show “The Office.”  The film received

8

A Unique Animated Film!

Marcel The Shell With Shoes On: A Heartwarm...

Jul 28, 2022Comments off

Although “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On” has apparently been a beloved cartoon character for over ten years, neither Robin nor I had ever heard

7.5

Heartwarming and Funny Indie Film!

Cha Cha Real Smooth: Break-Out Film for Coo...

Jun 27, 2022Comments off

Cooper Raiff is the Director, Writer, Producer, and Star of “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” and he is a major talent.  The few actors I remember

8.5

Most Fun I've Had At The Movies in a Long Time!

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent: A ...

Apr 24, 2022Comments off

I am a huge Nicolas Cage fan, and I’ll bet there are plenty of you reading this that are, too.  He has starred in some

7

Some Terrific Scenes, But Repetitive

Everything Everywhere All At Once: Philosop...

Apr 20, 2022Comments off

This movie has a terrific premise and has much to recommend it, but its nearly-constant freneticism, excessive length, and too many martial arts battles spoiled

8

Heartwarming Film!

Dog: A Man/Dog Buddy Road-Trip Movie!

Mar 27, 2022Comments off

Recommended by my close friend Ted, I liked this movie much more than I had anticipated.  It’s a MUST-SEE for dog lovers, but I think

8

Jennifer Acting, Singing, and Dancing!

Marry Me: A Delightful Rom-Com

Mar 21, 2022Comments off

I was going to wait to watch this film as a rental, but my close friend Bruce (who I hope one day will post reviews

7.5

Breakout Performance By Alana Haim!

Licorice Pizza: An Amusing, Funny “Sl...

Feb 27, 2022Comments off

Writer/Director Paul Thomas Anderson has directed some terrific films, including “There Will Be Blood” (2008) and “Boogie Nights” (1997).  He grew up in Woodland Hills,

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Way Too Long!

Don’t Look Up: Self-Indulgent Satire ...

Jan 04, 2022Comments off

Adam McCay (Writer/Director) has made some terrific comedic films, including “Anchorman” and “The Big Short.”  Despite its all-star cast, however, “Don’t Look Up” is a