Commonly Used Abbreviations:
BS = Big Screen AA = Academy Award AAW = Academy Award Worthy OTBR = On the bubble rental MS = Must See!
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A Complete Unknown: The 1961-1965 Bob Dylan Story
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Gladiator II: Gets Right to the “Point”
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Latest Reviews
Daddio: Opening Up to a Strang...
This film, by Writer/Director Christy Hall (Writer of “It Ends With Us,” starring Blake Lively but then followed by her now-infamous sexual harassment accusation against
Juror #2: Compelling Legal Dra...
I didn’t catch this film at the theater, but it’s now free on MAX and well worth watching. It may be the last film directed
Emilia Pérez: A Wild & C...
This film has one of the most original & crazy plots I have ever seen! It’s gotten amazing reviews and will probably win the Golden
A Complete Unknown: The 1961-1...
My older (& only) sister, Jo, turned me on to Bob Dylan when his first record, “Bob Dylan,” was released in 1962. The album was
Gladiator II: Gets Right to th...
If you enjoyed “Gladiator” (2000), then you will like this movie, also directed by Ridley Scott. Like most sequels, however, it’s not as good as
Speak No Evil: Morality Tale T...
If you are looking for an interesting, well-written thriller (although quite violent), “Speak No Evil” is for you. Adapted from a 2002 Danish film with
Number Rating System
9.5-10- all time classics like Cassablanca or Wizard of OZ
9- Academy Award Caliber-MUST SEE!
8.5- Top 20 movie
8.0- Very Good Movie
7.5- Good movie-Worth a trip to the BS
7.0- Solid Rental
6.5- OTBR
6.0 and less-avoid
Star Rating System. Displayed at the Bottom of Each Blog.
5 stars-Academy Award Caliber-MUST SEE
4 stars-Top 20 movie
3.5 stars-Very good movie
3 stars-good movie-worth a trip to the BS
2.5 stars-Solid Rental
2 stars-On the Bubble Rental (OTBR)
1 star-avoid