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Yearly Archives: 2021

The final trailer for A Quiet Place Part II has arrived and it is a reason to celebrate. The John Krasinski film was going to debut last year, but the Coronavirus had other plans. As the nation gets vaccinated, Paramount felt confident that it was finally time to bring the […]

A Quite Place Part II Final Trailer: The Long Wait ...

May 6, 2021 in Movie Trailers tagged A Quiet Place Part II / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

The short story The Prize must have struck a chord with comedic legend Billy Crystal. The SNL veteran not only stars in the film—Here Today—based on the story but co-wrote it and directs it as well. The pairing of comedienne Tiffany Haddish and Crystal is not only comedy gold, but […]

Here Today Review: Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish Forge An ...

May 6, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Billy Crystal / Here Today / Movie Reviews / Tiffany Haddish by joeldamos

Judas and the Black Messiah has incredible timing with its arrival on Blu-ray, DVD, and various digital formats. The film is fresh from its twin Oscar victories for Daniel Kaluuya (Best Supporting Actor) and Best Original Song Fight For You—performed by H.E.R. with the singer-songwriter’s piercing sonic succulence. Speaking of […]

Judas and the Black Messiah Blu-ray Review: One of the ...

May 5, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Judas and the Black Messiah by joeldamos

Fresh from his “surprise” Oscar win for Best Actor for The Father, Anthony Hopkins stars in The Virtuoso—out in theaters and everywhere you can rent currently, and DVD and Blu-ray today, May 4. The thing is, as much as the two-time Oscar winner is in the thriller, the titular character […]

The Virtuoso Review: Contract Killer Tale Will Keep You Guessing

May 4, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / The Virtuoso by joeldamos

Marvel hit it out of the park once again. They released a 3-minute-plus teaser that not only showcased where we’ve been (with a Stan Lee voiceover that will bring tears to your eyes) but is a firm look at where we are going. The first film out of the gate […]

Marvel “Celebrates the Movies” with Tease for Phase 4: Titles ...

May 3, 2021 in Movie Clips / Movie Trailers tagged Marvel / MCU / Movie Clips / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

I’ll never forget seeing Donnie Darko for the first time, or the most recent viewing that was on sparkling electric 4K and is available now. Whether 2001 or 2021, what makes this Jake Gyllenhaal starring film so resonant is how writer-director Richard Kelly’s film spooks as it worms its way […]

Donnie Darko 4K Review: Jake Gyllenhaal & Richard Kelly’s Terrific ...

May 3, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Donnie Darko / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Jake Gyllenhaal by joeldamos

On the heels of Glenn Close’s eighth Academy Award nomination for Hillbilly Elegy, the veteran actress gives us another spectacular performance that’s sure to resonate with an even wider audience, and likely earn her a ninth nod from the prestigious Motion Picture Academy. In Four Good Days, Close portrays Deb, […]

Four Good Days Review: Harrowing Story About Addiction

April 30, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Four Good Days / Movie Reviews by Landon H. Johnson

The road trip movie is a subgenre that has enthralled audiences for decades and Nomadland—starring Frances McDormand—takes it to a whole different level. It had a pretty awesome Oscar night, winning Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress, and is now is available on DVD, Blu-ray, and digital download formats. […]

Nomadland Blu-Ray Review: Oscar Winner for Best Picture, Best Actress ...

April 29, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Frances McDormand / Nomadland by joeldamos

Somewhere out there are two individuals—James Franco and Anne Hathaway—who are pretty, pretty happy. Why? Because in this era of short-term memory, audiences will remember the boring, non-insightful mess that was the 93rd Academy Awards. The Movie Mensch’s Oscar Watch proudly presents 10 takeaways about this year’s awards show, as […]

Oscar Watch: 10 Takeaways from Tinsel Town’s Biggest Night

April 26, 2021 in Opinion Piece / Oscar Watch tagged Academy Awards / Anthony Hopkings / Carey Mulligan / Frances McDormand / Glenn Close / Opinion Piece / Oscar Watch / Oscars by joeldamos