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When Zack Snyder delivered Army of the Dead in May of 2021, there was so much joy throughout the insanity that was the zombie infestation of Las Vegas. A crew had been put together with Dave Bautista in the lead who was charged with “stealing” hundreds of millions of dollars […]

Army of Thieves Review: Dieter Does it Again!

October 28, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Army of Thieves / Movie Reviews by joeldamos

In the end, the key to any of our fantastic and time elusive masterpieces in the tale-telling department lay in what seems like the most obvious of items, a story. Author extraordinaire Frank Herbert was keenly aware of that elusive element, and it is in full display in his August […]

Dune Review: Frank Herbert’s Iconic Novel Gets the Denis Villeneuve ...

October 22, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Dune / Jason Momoa / Josh Brolin / Movie Reviews / Oscar Isaac / Rebecca Ferguson / Timothy Chamalet / Zendaya by joeldamos

Selma Blair, in her piercing documentary Introducing, Selma Blair, says it was her smooch with Sarah Michelle Gellar, that may have put her on the map. But it was her work in a slew of other films—such as Legally Blonde, The Sweetest Thing, and Hellboy, that truly endeared her to […]

Introducing, Selma Blair Review: Courageous Portrait of a Woman Driven ...

October 21, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Introducing Selma Blair / Movie Reviews / Selma Blair by joeldamos

The trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographic film has arrived and it has done absolutely nothing to slow that push towards Oscar glory. Belfast was written and directed by Branagh and follows the goings-on of a working-class family in the late 60s Belfast. The city and country of Ireland was going […]

Belfast Trailer: Kenneth Branagh Has Oscar Buzzing

October 20, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Belfast / Kenneth Branagh by joeldamos

Halloween Kills is a bloody mess and that is meant in the best of ways. Like the horror sequel is supposed to do, the body count is expected to mount, the character ensemble is expanded and most of all—our killer’s mission becomes crystal clear. Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), everyone […]

Halloween Kills Review: Michael Myers Strikes Back

October 15, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Halloween Kills / Jamie Lee Curtis / Judy Greer / Movie Reviews by joeldamos

Director Scott Derrickson (Doctor Strange) is with Ethan Hawke as his star who portrays a horrific killer terrorizing a town. The small town murderer lurks around residents without being seen as he works as a local magician. The film also stars Mason Thames, Madeline McGraw and Jeremy Davis, James Ransome […]

The Black Phone Trailer: Horror Flick from Cinematic Master Scott ...

October 13, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Ethan Hawke / Movie Trailers / The Black Phone by joeldamos

Two couples, four parents, united by an unthinkable tragedy that has led to questions, anger, and most of all—an emotive powerhouse that is what happens when the parents of the shooter and the mom and dad of a victim of a school shooting meet in a New England church. We […]

Mass Review: A Masterclass in Parents Drowning in Grave Grief

October 8, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Mass / Movie Reviews by joeldamos

One of my first horror movie memories involved Barbara Hershey and the too scary for my age The Entity. Now, she’s returned to the horror genre with the Welcome to the Blumhouse production of The Manor. Hershey portrays Judith, a 70-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s. She doesn’t […]

Welcome to the Blumhouse The Manor Review: Barbara Hershey Returns ...

October 8, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Blumhouse / Movie Reviews / The Manor by joeldamos

If it seems like Jason Sudeikis is everywhere lately, that is because he is and for longtime fans like this guy, that is just fine. After scoring an Emmy win for Best Actor in a Comedy for his transcendent work as Coach Ted Lasso and being the co-creator and producer […]

South of Heaven Review: Jason Sudeikis’ Hot Streak Continues with ...

October 6, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Jason Sudeikis / Movie Reviews / South of Heaven by joeldamos