The Secret Life of Pets 2. The original film was fine, but wasn’t anything that I ever looked forward to revisiting, ultimately being a bit forgettable. Does this sequel manage to make a lasting impact? The gist. Max (Patton Oswalt) … Continue reading
The Upside. This film is a remake apparently of a 2011 French film called The Intouchables, which I have never seen or even heard of until now. I had no idea this film was a remake as I sat in … Continue reading
Night School. It was only a matter of time until comedy powerhouses Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish came together. Does this combination result in the funniest movie of all time? We’ll see. The gist. Teddy (Kevin Hart) is a high … Continue reading
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. In 1995, the first Jumanji came out and now we’re getting a sequel 20+ years later. It is a direct sequel, not a reboot, though it’s an all-new cast. I had low expectations going in, … Continue reading
The Secret Life of Pets. I’ve been spoiled recently because animated movies are starting to really blossom. When you look at movies like How to Train Your Dragon or Inside Out, you no longer have to qualify “It’s good… for … Continue reading
Central Intelligence. On paper, this is gold. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson can’t do any wrong and Kevin Hart fatigue hasn’t yet set in. Can the two of them come together for a successful action-packed comedy? The gist. Back in high … Continue reading
Ride Along 2. It’s that time! January is very divided, with incredible award-nominated movies hitting wide release and then movies that don’t think they can compete with the summer rush. Ride Along 2 clearly isn’t in the same league as … Continue reading
