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Three Oscar winners in one movie—Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto—and yet the fireworks never explode in a serial killer murder mystery with shades of many other like-minded stories that audiences have seen and loved before. The Little Things doesn’t pay attention to its moniker as it is those […]

The Little Things Review: Denzel Washington, Jared Leto & Rami ...

January 27, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Denzel Washington / Jared Leto / Movie Reviews / Rami Malek / The Little Things by joeldamos

Penning a review of the Marvel Studios television series WandaVision is an interesting task. First of all, I could not adore this Marvel saunter into the TV realm more—in fact, if all nine episodes were available to preview, I would have stayed up all night! This article will not contain […]

WandaVision Review: Disney+ Pushes the Envelope of Television Brilliance

January 15, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Elizabeth Olsen / Movie Reviews / Paul Bettany / WandaVision by joeldamos

Liam Neeson wielding a weapon (or his fists), fighting for justice, or righting a wrong, has found the Irish actor adding another element to his esteemed acting resume since he exhibited his very particular set of skills back in 2008 with Taken. Since then, he’s made a slew of action […]

The Marksman Review: Liam Neeson Shoots Straight & Saves a ...

January 14, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Liam Neeson / Movie Reviews / The Marksman by joeldamos

In Locked Down, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Anne Hathaway portray a couple of over a decade who are on the outs. Their decision to split up couldn’t have worse timing. It’s the early days of the Coronavirus epidemic and this is London under lockdown. Although they have a pretty nice pad, […]

Locked Down Review: Anne Hathaway & Chiwetel Ejiofor Command in ...

January 13, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Locked Down / Movie Reviews by joeldamos

Vanessa Kirby not only embodies the grief of a new mother, Martha, whose precious seconds holding her child after birth were the only moments she got. The actress inhabits every nuanced human emotion that accompanies such a tragedy. She does so in such a way that her performance doesn’t necessarily […]

Pieces of a Woman Review: Winter of our Discontent

January 8, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / Pieces of a Woman by joeldamos

Genre movies that steadfastly stay in their lane and never drift and try to be more than they are… well, they tend to land on the enjoyable side of the critique spectrum for this writer. Anna and The Apocalypse come to mind. The 2018 horror-music-Christmas-movie was an utter delight in […]

Shadow in the Cloud Review: Chloë Grace Moretz Shows Her ...

January 3, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Chloë Grace Moretz / Movie Reviews / Shadow in the Cloud by joeldamos

The thing about movies from Pixar is that they flirt with advanced concrete thought, while simultaneously serving as the most excellent entertainment source for children. That has never been truer than with its latest, the soul searching and impeccably monikered Soul. Jamie Foxx stars as Jon Gardner and he’s spent […]

Soul Movie Review: Pixar’s Masterfully Moving Look at Life and ...

December 24, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Disney / Jamie Foxx / Movie Reviews / Pixar / Soul / Tina Fey by joeldamos

Regina King has conquered every facet of the business she’s tackled. Whether it’s winning Oscars (for If Beale Street Could Talk) or Emmys (she has four, including one recently for Watchmen), this is one accomplished artist. With the astonishing true story, One Night in Miami, she adds narrative directing to […]

One Night in Miami Review: Regina King’s Directs a True ...

December 24, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / One Night in Miami / Regina King by joeldamos

George Clooney has directed seven films and even won two Oscars for his acting and producing efforts. Look for his latest to earn him on that esteemed list of Best Director nominees. What is remarkable is that everything he has done up until this point has all led to this, […]

The Midnight Sky Review: George Clooney’s Highest Achievement, Literally & ...

December 24, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged George Clooney / Movie Reviews / The Midnight Sky by joeldamos