Tag: Netflix
Top Ten of 2022: A Unity in Cinema
Top Ten films of 2022 . . . that’s a tough chore. Once again, I’m coming in right under the wire. As I write this, my list of Top Films of 2022, we’re seven hours, 30 minutes from ringing in
‘Sr.’- Film Review: A Tender, Touching Tribute From A Son To His Father
“Sr.”, is the touching new documentary (directed by Chris Smith) about late filmmaker Robert Downey Sr. Can we call it a tribute to a unique artist or is it to be seen as a grand farewell? Does the film exist
Film Review: ‘The Munsters’- Rob Zombie’s First Live-Action Comedy
Rob Zombie’s remake of “The Munsters” is the strangest of messes. It is a film directed by a man who claims the original is an important influence, yet the existing product fails to show the reverence one would expect. While
The Year in Revue Part One: Ben’s Ten (no, Twelve!) Top (and Honorably Mentioned) Films
The end of a year is flooded with lists. Lists are a way of engaging an audience. Whether the list identifies achievements, or in this case, favored movies, there’s no right way to stipulate ten preferred items in a given
‘The Harder They Fall’ Review: A Unique, Alive, Western
The Harder They Fall takes the Western on a wild and exciting ride through rich characterizations, inventive filmmaking and one helluva cast
Phoenix Critics Circle: And The 2019 Nominees Are . . .
Phoenix Critics Circle Members formally announced their 2019 Nominees with six nominations each for Bong Joon-Ho’s “Parasite” and Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood.“ Members have narrowed the films from 2019 to the top nominees in each category. Voting
The Week in Revue
“The Week in Revue” is a new series aimed to recap important events of the prior week, including links to our external reviews as well as Hollywood Happenings. Much like the hospitality industry, Hollywood never sleeps, though the automated projection