Monday night was the newest installment from Comedy Central with the Roast of Rob Lowe, and it was by far the best one in recent years, and possibly the overall funniest one they’ve ever done. They started off with a compilation of some of Lowe’s greatest hits, including the “infamous tape”, and nothing was off …
It is time for what has become more frequent for Amazon: Pilot Season. When Amazon pushes out a few pilots and has us regular people vote on them and hope they become actual shows. In previous years, shows like Sneaky Pete got the thumbs up, only to face years of delays, as we still wait …
Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt, on the tails of the elusive Syndicate. The IMF (Impossible Missions Force) is being disavowed by the CIA, but Hunt has gone off the grid as he chases down an organization that only he believes exists. He ropes in former fellow agent Benji Dunn (Simon Pegg) for the …
Allegiant is the third installment in the Divergent series, and what was supposed to be Part I of II (more on that in a minute). With Janine dead, the Factionless lead by Four’s mother and the Allegiant take over what we now know to be Chicago, killing all those that had betrayed the others. So …
Harry Potter’s birthday, as well as that of author J.K. Rowling, came and went this past Sunday, and with it the release of the newest book in the Harry Potter timeline. We’ve had the 7-part series that has since been turned into movies, as well as a library collection of other books, one of which …
For years Marvel has dominated the superhero movies, but DC doesn’t want to give up, and this was their latest attempt at breaching the Avengers barrier. This movie starts with a mish-mash of scenes setting the movie up, with Superman causing devastation and death that affects Wayne Enterprises, leading Batman to want revenge against the Man …
Tallulah is a fun, enjoyable, new film from Netflix starring Ellen Page and Allison Janney – 8 out of 10
I recently read Zoo by James Patterson, randomly picking it up off the shelf at the library, not realizing that it is now a TV show. The premise is quite simple: The animals of the world are rising up against humans and starting to kill us off. In the book, it starts out with a …
I rewatched the now 10-year-old movie Inside Man this weekend, and it holds up to the time test. Inside Man was directed by Spike Lee and starred Clive Owen and Denzel Washington. NYPD negotiator Keith Frazier (Washington) is called in for a bank robbery/hostage situation which is being masterminded by Dalton Russell (Owen). Everything has …
I finally got around to watching the latest 007 Bond movie, Spectre, and I’m glad I did. It was one of those movies that I didn’t care if I saw or it didn’t see, and I’d wait until I stumbled across it on a streaming service…and the 99 cent weekend rental on iTunes did the …
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