Movie Review: Just Wright Equals Just Perfect
Just Wright was the the perfect romance comedy featuring Queen Latifah and rapper Common. This is Common’s first leading role in a film. Common plays a professional basketball player for the New Jersey Nets named Scott McKnight. Queen Latifah plays a physical therapist named Leslie Wright, who goes on [...]
Greenberg
Fifteen years ago, Roger Greenberg (Ben Stiller) refused to sign a major-label record deal and walked out on his bandmates moved to New York City. Ironically, now that he is back in Los Angeles dogsitting for his brother’s family while they are on a working vacation in Vietnam (one senses that there is no other [...]
A Nightmare on Elm Street
As someone who owns all eight Freddy Krueger movies, including the good, the bad and the ugly, I was looking forward to the rebooted version of A Nightmare on Elm Street with hesitant anticipation, well aware that while glossy and full of beautiful actors, it would have to get things just [...]
G.I. Joe: Two hours wasted
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
There are all kinds of wild and noisy machines in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, the war toy turned cartoon turned motion picture that is now rotting minds in multiplexes everywhere.
The one new gizmo we could sorely use, however, is sadly [...]