Battle of the Sexes (2017)
“The men are simply more exciting to watch.” Even some 40+ years after the infamous tennis match between a sprite Billie Jean King and an aged Bobby Riggs, so many […]
Category Archives: Comedy
American Made (2017)
“Just don’t get caught.” My guess is that probably 9/10 moviegoers will at least enjoy American Made to some extent. I don’t blame them either. After all, how could they not? It’s extremely […]
The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)
“How hard is it to come up with a genius idea?” What sends The Lego Ninjago Movie off in the wrong direction tends to be its drive to duplicate some of the […]
Brad’s Status (2017)
“This is not where I thought I’d be. It’s not the life I imagined.” At first glance this film looks like another depiction of a privileged life that’s been belittled […]
Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
“Having something to lose is what makes life worth living.” Kingsman: The Golden Circle features Elton John as a foul-mouthed hostage, robotic human eating dogs, baseball shaped grenades, and even a […]
Home Again (2017)
“Since when is having three adorable guys hanging around such a bad thing?” It can be so damn difficult to review an absolute mess of film like Home Again because it has […]
Columbus (2017)
“I just think I should stay here.” Does art matter? And if so, to what extent? Columbus ponders these profound questions with an intellectually sharp yet ultimately too familiar story. Full of thoughtful […]
Ingrid Goes West (2017)
“I just prefer to keep certain parts of my life private.” Comedies can be a lot of things all at once, and when done well, are able to mix the […]
The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017)
“Why are we always yelling?“ The Hitman’s Bodyguard is deafening, delirious, and a handful of dumb fun all at once. There’s really not much to the film to even assess from […]
Brigsby Bear (2017)
“We have dreams and imaginations to help us escape.” As a child – and now as a grown man – an unhealthy amount of my leisure life has looked like […]
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