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Yearly Archives: 2018

A powerful point about beauty in today’s society is solidly made with Amy Schumer’s latest, I Feel Pretty. It is not necessarily subtle, yet not astutely heavy-handed. What it is is wildly entertaining and light-heartedly enlightening. The think-comedy has arrived on DVD, Blu-Ray and digital download. I Feel Pretty is […]

I Feel Pretty Blu-Ray Review: Entertaining, Enlightening & Inspiring

July 17, 2018 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Amy Schumer / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / I Feel Pretty by joeldamos

At long last, we have our first poster for the James Wan directed Aquaman. Here we are, merely days away from Comic-Con and the first look one sheet shows Aquaman himself, Jason Momoa, under the sea with just a few of his fishy friends. The latest from Warner Bros. and […]

Aquaman Poster Premieres: Jason Momoa Plays with Fishes

July 16, 2018 in Movie Posters tagged Aquaman / Movie Posters by joeldamos

The lead up to the Iraq War is chronicled journalistically in the most compellingly chilling way in Rob Reiner’s latest, Shock and Awe. The title befits the story in a myriad of ways in that the moniker fits the viewer’s feelings after witnessing this true story of a war effort […]

Shock and Awe Review: Oh, It’s Shocking… and Infuriating

July 13, 2018 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / Shock and Awe by joeldamos

There is a not-so-long history of actors who have made extraordinary debuts as directors. Heading right to the front of the class is John Krasinski with his searing and stunning sizzler, A Quiet Place. 1980’s Ordinary People announced the arrival of Robert Redford. 2002 found George Clooney helming Confessions of a Dangerous […]

A Quiet Place Blu-Ray Review: A Sensationally Loud Directorial Debut

July 13, 2018 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged A Quiet Place / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray by joeldamos

There is something that drives this reviewer nuts and it happens quite frequently with big summer aspiring blockbusters. When a movie takes the audiences’ collective intelligence for granted, it undermines the entire (and expensive) effort that is a popcorn flick. That is so not the case with the latest action […]

Skyscraper Review: The Rock’s Sizzling Summer Spectacle

July 13, 2018 in Movie Reviews tagged Dwayne Johnson / Movie Reviews / Skyscraper by joeldamos

Split was one of our favorite movies of 2016 and it featured M. Night Shyamalan returning to his tauntingly terrific form. What else it did was deliver one of the filmmakers iconic twists in the form of revealing that the appeared to be a stand-alone film was in fact a […]

Glass First Look: M. Night Shyamalan’s Unbreakable & Split Sequel

July 12, 2018 in Movie Stills tagged Bruce Willis / Glass / James McAvoy / M. Night Shyamalan / Movie Stills / Samuel L. Jackson by joeldamos

The first trailer for Focus Features’ instant Oscar contender, Mary Queen of Scots, has arrived as well as two piercing character posters. Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird) stars as Mary Stuart, the Queen of France, who at the age of 18 returned to her native Scotland after her husband’s […]

Mary Queen of Scots Trailer Teases Saoirse Ronan As Iconic ...

July 12, 2018 in Movie Trailers tagged Mary Queen of Scots / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

The breakout star of Goosebumps is back as the trailer for Goosebumps 2 Haunted Halloween has bowed. No, we’re not talking about Jack Black (who actually is not in this sequel at all). We are saluting the return of Slappy, the walking and talking dummy with a penchant for evil […]

Goosebumps 2 Trailer: Slappy’s Haunted Halloween!

July 11, 2018 in Movie Trailers tagged Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

One of the biggest questions that came out of Marvel’s late spring movie, Avengers: Infinity War, was “Where was Ant-Man?” With the arrival of Ant-Man and the Wasp, that question is answered. That is hardly the only selling point to head to the theater and witness the follow-up to 2015’s […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp Review: A Stinging Sequel

July 6, 2018 in Movie Reviews tagged Ant-Man and The Wasp / Evangeline Lilly / Michael Douglas / Movie Reviews / Paul Rudd by joeldamos