Improbable, goofy and plucked from the playbook, there’s still something irresistible about this high gloss rom-com. And, for all the cutesy stuff begging for your approval, what really makes this one work is its undeniable star, Jennifer Lopez.
Marry Me
February 10, 2022Pam and Tommy
January 30, 2022
Based on quite the reality, this highly consumable miniseries is packed with surprises, not the least of which is its evolution into a feminist manifesto.
Rifkin’s Festival
January 24, 2022
Woody Allen’s “newest”, a ruefully somewhat comic look at love and life in mid-age, has been sitting on a shelf, waiting out the pandemic, I suppose. No matter what the reason, this one still feels dusty and sad.

January 18, 2022Munich: The Edge of War
This historically based drama fits nicely on a home screen, compelling enough to heat up a cold winter’s night.
The Loneliest Whale
January 11, 2022
What could have been a somewhat interesting scientific journey, searching for a whale on its own in the vast seas, casts even wider ripples as it hits the screen today, during a time when so many of us feel cut off from our own, lonely and hungry for community.
The 355
January 6, 2022
What was probably a well intentioned distaff take on the standard spy action picture feels more like an adequate throwback. Not smart enough to be a satire, not convinced enough to come at us like the real thing. It’s somewhere in the middle. And, right now, for some, that might not be so terrible.
The Tender Bar
January 5, 2022
There are one and a half reasons to watch this coming of ager. For some, those may be enough.
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December 23, 2021The Matrix Resurrections
Lana Wachowski goes for broke here. And, oh yeah, there are a lot of effects, too.
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