January 1, 2026
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Film Review: Song Sung Blue

FILM REVIEWSONG SUNG BLUERated PG-13133 MinutesReleased December 25th   This is not the light-hearted sing-along movie I thought it would be. It packs an emotional punch and reverberates with rock-hard honesty. It’s about the lives, struggles, […]

Film Review: Ella McCay

FILM REVIEWELLA MCCAYRated PG-13115 MinutesReleased December 12th    This is a good old-fashioned story set against the dynamics of politics and of families, two decidedly similar worlds. British/French actress Emma Mackey is genuine as “Ella McCay,” […]

Film Review: Hamnet

FILM REVIEWHAMNETRated PG-13125 MinutesReleased December 5th    Production designer Fiona Crombie endeavored to convey historical accuracy, love, happiness, and sadness in the spaces Will and Agnes Shakespeare and their family inhabit in the movie Hamnet. She […]

Film Review: Jay Kelly

FILM REVIEWJAY KELLYRated R132 Minutes Released in Select Theatres November 14th, Streaming on Netflix December 5th When I looked at the cast list before I saw the film Jay Kelly, I thought, “Oh, no! this […]

Film Review: Wicked: For Good

FILM REVIEWWICKED: FOR GOODRated PG137 MinutesReleased November 21st   This is a glorious musical epic that defies categorization. Director John M. Chu, cinematographer Alice Brooks, production designer Nathan Crowley, and team have created a world that […]

Film Review: Christy

CHRISTYRated R135 MinutesReleased November 7th Sydney Sweeney really puts her heart into this film. She is completely believable as real-life boxer “Christy Martin,” whose battles in life have been more terrifying than those she fought […]

Film Review: Sentimental Value

FILM REVIEWSENTIMENTAL VALUERated R133 MinutesReleased November 7th  This is a classic European-style film focusing on relationships, more intense and intimate than that style usually is, by Norwegian director Joachim Trier. It’s a cinematic tone poem […]

Film Review: Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

FILM REVIEWSPRINGSTEEN: Deliver Me from NowhereRatedPG-13120 MinutesReleased October 24th  Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere was hard for me to watch because Bruce Springsteen has been a “player” in my life story since 1981. I don’t […]

Film Review: Bugonia

FILM REVIEWBUGONIARated R120 MinutesReleased October 31st  Product Warning Label: Do not go to this film if you intend to have a lighthearted evening with family, friends, or a date, or if you are distracted by […]