If you haven’t watched “Happiness for Beginners” yet, which landed on Netflix this week, and are looking for a thoughtful and non demanding movie experience then it’s not a bad way to go. The film revolves around a group of beginner hikers who head out on the Appalachian trail forContinue Reading
What makes “Happiness for Beginners”, which lands on NetFlix this week, interesting on a couple of levels is that is measures the actions of it’s characters by their experiences, and not by the way they seem to be. And if you’ve seen the film (if you’re here you likely have)Continue Reading
Let’s be real. This post could have been the top 20 craziest scenes of “They Cloned Tyrone”. I had no problem stacking this list with all of the wild things we observed in this film. But it is good though. I recommend it. Here are the ten craziest scenes ofContinue Reading
“They Cloned Tyrone” was very cleverly written. So much so, that whether it was intended to or not there were a lot of things that viewers like myself could point to and ask.. “Was that an inside joke?” “Were they breaking the fourth wall?” “What exactly did they mean?” Anyways,Continue Reading
“They Cloned Tyrone” is a mysterious film, but there are clues that are given where director,Juel Taylor , is very gently telling us what’s going on. In one case, he’s using a classic Jean Van Damme action film as a warning that something very wrong is happening. When Fontaine, SlickContinue Reading
And yeah, if you haven’t watched “They Cloned Tyrone” and are wondering what exactly is going on with the art on this post, give me a second and I’ll get right to explaining. After that thrilling escape from the underground compound, we observe Fontaine, Slick Charles, and Yo Yo attemptContinue Reading
Yeah, I know it was only one credits graphic, but the final shots of “They Cloned Tyrone” still occurred after the credits technically began. Anywho (I just got a flashback to the boiled chicken line when I typed that). Anyways. Let’s get to the action. After the chaos of theContinue Reading
“You People” is a tougher film to review, because while the all star, race tackling comedy, does provide some amusing moments, you have to question whether it meets expectations given how much comedic fire power they had on the set. And this movie is all about the cast. Ezra (JonahContinue Reading
Continuing their quest to destroy everything sacred from my television watching youth, Netflix has rebooted “That 70s Show” with “That 90s Show”, and the second attempt to milk any kind of laughter from the syndicated favorite (That 80s show failed miserably too) they provide only more excuses to go backContinue Reading
Did you know that there has already been a failed revival of “That 70s show?”. If you blinked, you would have missed “That 80s show” which ran for about five minutes. And deservingly so. It was bad. Now, as television executives over at Netflix continue their cycle of imagine-less showContinue Reading