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7.5

Very Original Idea!

Get Out: A Fun Escapist Film!

Mar 09, 2017Comments off

If you are looking for a fun and suspenseful film, you will probably enjoy this satirical horror movie about racism, especially the “pros and cons”

8

La La Land Dominates!

Dave’s Oscar Predictions!

Feb 25, 2017Comments off

Best Picture:  Predicted Winner (PW) – La La Land  |  Surprise Pick (SP) – Moonlight  |  Overlooked (OL) – Nocturnal Animals Actor In A Leading

7.5

Non-Stop Action Thriller!

John Wick: Chapter Two: Burns the Candle at...

Feb 20, 2017Comments off

If you are looking for a change-of-pace from your “Mindfulness” meditations, you may want to consider this non-stop action movie!  This film begins right after

8.2

Dave’s Favorite Films: 2016

Feb 16, 2017Comments off

Favorite American Films:  La La Land – Lived up to the hype  Nocturnal Animals – Brilliant screenplay and great acting  Edge of Seventeen – One

8.5

An Intense and Compelling Drama!

The Salesman: Made a Commission on Me!

Feb 12, 2017Comments off

The Writer/Director (Asghar Farhadi) won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 2012 for “A Separation,” and “The Salesman” – nominated for Best Foreign

7.5

A Poetic Movie Experience!

Paterson: Poetry In Motion!

Jan 25, 2017Comments off

I write poetry from time to time, so I probably enjoyed this movie more than most will.  This film has a laconic pace, which, as

8

Funny and Touching!

20th Century Women: Interesting Take on the...

Jan 17, 2017Comments off

I liked this film a lot, although not quite as much as Robin, who loved it!  I think women will enjoy it more, but the

8

Interesting True Story!

Hidden Figures: Adds Up A Winner!

Jan 15, 2017Comments off

It’s the early 1960’s in segregated Virginia.  The United States was shocked when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik and was further humiliated when Yuri Gagarin

7

Not Much Magic!

Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them: Wi...

Jan 03, 2017Comments off

I never read the “Harry Potter” books, but I was a big fan of the movie franchise.  My close friend Arnie really liked this movie

8.5

Superb Performances by Washington and Davis!

Fences: Portrait of a Trapped Man!

Jan 02, 2017Comments off

This film is a faithful re-creation of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Fences,” written by August Wilson.  There was a 2010 Broadway revival, and most