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7.5

Won't Be In My Top Ten!

Bugonia: Bleak & Angry View of Humanit...

Feb 04, 2026Comments off

Bugonia is not a flower, as I had originally thought.  The word means that bees are spontaneously generated from a slaughtered ox or cow.  “Bugonia”

8.5

Fantastic Roller-Coaster Ride!

Send Help: Will Put You Through The Wringer...

Jan 30, 2026Comments off

Robin and I went to the theater to see “No Other Choice,” but we had the wrong time.  The only movie that was about to

7.5

Considerable Suspense!

G20: Political Action-Thriller!

Jan 26, 2026Comments off

Free on Prime Video, “G20” is a suspenseful political thriller that’s quite enjoyable.  President Danielle Sutton (Viola Davis) is heading to the G20 Summit in

7.5

Exciting Crime Action Movie!

The Rip: Another Winning Damon/Affleck Coll...

Jan 26, 2026Comments off

“The Rip” is an original Netflix movie, and I wonder why it wasn’t initially released in the theaters because it’s good enough and considerably better

8.5

Jessie Buckley Deserves A.A.!

Hamnet: (I Didn’t Mis-Spell the Title...

Jan 21, 2026Comments off

Cinematographer Lukasz Zal, Composer Max Richter, and Director/ Co-Writer Chloe Zhao have crafted a sumptuous film that is both beautiful to watch and entrancing to

7.5

Excellent Performance By Chalamet

Marty Supreme: Doesn’t Come Out on To...

Jan 17, 2026Comments off

“Marty Supreme,” Directed and Co-Written by Josh Safdie, is on every movie reviewer’s Top Ten list for 2025, but it won’t be on mine.  I

8

Great Performance By Kate Hudson!

Song Sung Blue: “Good Times Never See...

Jan 08, 2026Comments off

This docudrama, Written & Directed by Craig Brewer, is a wonderful, true story about a 1980’s Neil Diamond tribute band that became a sensation in

7

All the Fire, Little Ash!

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Jan 03, 2026Comments off

Writer/Director James Cameron has built his career on redefining what sequels can accomplish, so going into “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” I expected escalation. While the

8

Another Great Performance by June Squibb!

Eleanor The Great: Heartwarming Story

Jan 03, 2026Comments off

This is an interesting and very well-acted film, which marks the directorial debut of Scarlet Johansson.  (As an aside, Scarlett is on my top-five beautiful

8.5

Excellent Performances By Crowe, Malek, & Shannon

Nuremberg: Straightforward Historical Drama

Dec 31, 2025Comments off

Adapted from the non-fiction book “The Nazi and the Psychiatrist,” by Jack El-Hai, and Written & Directed by James Vanderbilt, this film tells the story