Vacation
The Griswolds are at it again. If you enjoyed the original “Vacation” movies with Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold, you should enjoy the story of his son…
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the gallows
The Gallows is a high-paced, jump-scare, horror film that follows four high school students after they get stuck in their theater right before the play, “The…
The Imitation Game
Two-thirds in, I realized how fortunate I was to finally see Spike Jonze’s “Her” just a few days ago – these two are spiritually entwined, both…
Horrible Bosses 2
I loved the first “Horrible Bosses” , and I really liked the 2nd one. The whole cast is back and just as funny. Jason Bateman, Jason…
This Is Where I Leave You
Hilary Altman: For the next seven days, you are all my children again and you are all grounded. Sometimes a film works merely based on an…
A Walk Among the Tombstones
The detective plot is as good as the formula can be. It’s complex and engaging. It depicts a world that is unforgiving, violent, and cruel to…
The Equalizer
In a return pairing of director Antoine Fuqua and actor Denzel Washington, The Equalizer gives us a film of extreme violence, an unrelentingly intense tone, non-stop…
Maze Runner
The Maze Runner starts out mildly intriguing. The set up is curious enough that we want to see how things will develop. These youths in the…
The Skeleton Twins
By Elieuda de Queiroz This movie is quite strong and is a mixture of drama, comedy and reflections about life. The Skeleton Twins is an American…
The Giver
‘The Giver’ is thought-provoking and carries several engaging sequences, most notably whenever Jeff Bridges ‘gives’ memories to the young star Brenton Thwaites, but that’s most of…