Doomed: The Untold Story of Roger Corman's the Fantastic Four

In 1992, producer Bernd Eichinger approached director Roger Corman to make a Fantastic Four movie.  Eichinger needed to make the film qui...

May 30, 2017
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Hidden Figures

"Well, the curriculum is not designed for teaching a woman." "I imagine it's the same as teaching a man." In...

May 20, 2017
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The Trouble with Harry

"You're not supposed to bury bodies whenever you find them. It makes people suspicious." A body is found on a hill overlo...

May 13, 2017
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

"New York is considerably more interesting than I expected." In 1920s New York, tensions are high between the magical and non...

May 07, 2017
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Moana

"Okay, first, I am not a princess.  I'm the daughter of the chief." "Same difference." "No." ...

May 06, 2017
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Beetlejuice

"Go ahead, make my millennium." Adam (Baldwin) and Barbara (Davis) Maitland die in a car accident.  Despite their deaths, the...

April 23, 2017
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Passengers

"If you live an ordinary life, all you'll have are ordinary stories." The starship Avalon is transporting a 5,000 colonis...

April 23, 2017
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Doctor Strange

"While heroes like the Avengers protect the world from physical dangers, we sorcerers safeguard it against more mystical threats....

April 06, 2017
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Bridget Jones's Baby

"It's like the final of the X Factor. Dial 01 if you want it to be Mark and 02 if you want it to be Jack." Bridget Jones ...

March 31, 2017
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Yours, Mine and Ours

"And speaking of children." "We weren't speaking of children." "We weren't?  Oh thank goodness." ...

March 29, 2017
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TV: The Batman

"Knock-knock!" "Evening, Joker" "You're supposed to say, 'Who's there'?" By day Bruce...

March 25, 2017
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You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

"Why can't you eat your meal quietly and calmly like any other normal dog?" "So what's wrong with making meal ti...

March 16, 2017
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Snatch (2000)

"You should never underestimate the predictability of stupidity." Gambling addict Franky "Four-Fingers" (del Toro) ...

March 15, 2017
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Alice Through the Looking Glass

"You're you again!" "Well, if I'm not, I wish I was." Alice Kingsleigh (Wasikowska) returns home after a ...

March 14, 2017
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The Wedding Date

"I think I'd miss you even if we never met." Kat Ellis (Messing) is anxious about going home.  Her younger sister, Amy (A...

March 12, 2017
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Cinderella (1965)

"It would not be so bad if I saw them as fair young maidens." "How else do you see them?" "As contenders for...

March 10, 2017
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A Boy Named Charlie Brown

"You know, Charlie Brown, they say we learn more from losing than from winning." "Then that must make me the smartest ...

March 04, 2017
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Heavyweights

"Who wants to tell us the lesson we learned here?" "Don't put Twinkies on your pizza!" Gerry Garner's (Sc...

March 01, 2017
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Arrival (2016)

"If you could see your whole life from start to finish, would you change things?" Twelve alien ships land around the world.  ...

February 28, 2017
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Oscar Picks 2017

Once again it's time to predict the Oscar winners.  This is my 11th set of predictions.  Last year I saw 14 of the nominated film, and c...

February 26, 2017
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