Commonly Used Abbreviations:
BS = Big Screen AA = Academy Award AAW = Academy Award Worthy OTBR = On the bubble rental MS = Must See!
Headline News
Normal: Not Really!
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Reminders of Him: Better Than Its Reviews!
(April 1, 2026 9:54 am)
Project Hail Mary: Sci-Fi Buddy Film
(March 23, 2026 6:56 am)
“The Wizard of Oz” at the Las Vegas Sphere: Gandalf Would Be Proud!
(March 14, 2026 11:57 pm)
The Secret Agent: Political Persecution Film
(February 20, 2026 12:58 am)
Latest Reviews
Normal: Not Really!
If you are looking for a fun B-movie, although pretty violent, check out “Normal,” Bob Odenkirk’s latest film. At only 90 minutes, it’s a taut
Reminders of Him: Better Than ...
This movie was recommended to me by my close friend Bruce, who I have been unsuccessfully asking to write blog reviews for me for many
Project Hail Mary: Sci-Fi Budd...
I was having lunch with my close friend Arnie who was eagerly awaiting that evening when he was going to see “Project Hail Mary” on
“The Wizard of Oz”...
The iconic, classic “The Wizard of Oz” (1939) is my favorite movie and is beloved by the vast majority of movie fans. The “Sphere” in
The Secret Agent: Political Pe...
This movie has received four A.A. nominations (Best Picture, Best International Feature Film, Best Actor in a Leading Role for Wayne Moura, and Best Casting)!
Crime 101: Terrific Crime Thri...
This film-noir-crime thriller is a MUST-SEE! I liked it even better than “Send Help!” The plot is interesting, creative, and the performances by the leads
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