Authors: Patrick Gibbs
Film Review: Dumb Money
The underdog story is a tried-and-true formula. In the case of Dumb Money, it’s average people vs. the Wall Street power brokers in the ultimate showdown. … read more
Film Review: A Haunting in Venice
A Haunting in Venice won’t be showing up on top-10-best lists, and it’s nothing particularly new, though the latter is hardly a strike against it. … read more
Film Review: Scrapper
Like Georgie herself, Scrapper highly deserves attention and love—this is a movie that you simply don’t want to miss out on. … read more
Film Review: Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose left me wanting, and it almost feels like a pitch for a movie that isn’t quite finished. … read more
Film Review: The Equalizer 3
The Equalizer 3 Director: Antoine Fuqua Escape Artists In Theaters: 09.01 “Third time’s the charm” rarely applies to film. From The Godfather Part III to Spider-Man 3, the third chapter in a trilogy often holds a dishonorable place in the movie pantheon. The Equalizer 3 manages to hit the mark more often than most threequels,
Film Review: Mutt
Mutt is a terrific film that truly falls into the “must see” category, whether it’s a story that you relate to or perhaps especially if it’s not. … read more
Film Review: The Good Mother
The Good Mother is a serviceable and forgettable thriller that feels rushed and compromised by budget and runtime constraints. … read more
Film Review: The Hill
The human drama in The Hill is so bland that it’s hard to care and far too corny to be taken seriously. … read more
Film Review: Golda
Golda has good intentions in trying to honor a major figure and capture a significant period, yet it misses every opportunity to make that feel interesting. … read more
Film Review: Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle isn’t going to be the breakthrough film that makes the genre skyrocket back to its full glory, but it may help slow the descent just a bit. … read more