Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

The real gem of the latest (The Martian) Blu-ray edition comes in the extras. The added feature is a Q&A with NASA scientists, Writer Andy Weir, Director Ridley Scott, and various other members of the space exploration community, including Bill Nye. 

Full Review | Grade: B

It was a guilty pleasure for me seeing Mike Banning again on the big screen being a one man army because these films harken back to the big action films of the 80s that I so sorely miss today.

Full Review | Grade: B

The cast (of Ballers) is terrific and work well together.  (Dwayne) Johnson is obviously in his comfort zone and his acting is better for it.

Full Review | Grade: B

Zootopia Stands On Its Own Two Feet, just like its Anthropomorphic Characters!

Full Review | Grade: B

Most of the laughs didn’t work for me and, it pains me to say this because he seems like such a nice guy, but Garcia is too green to co-star in a major motion picture like Puerto Ricans in Paris.

Full Review | Grade: C

From a purely entertainment stand point, Now You See Me 2 is an interesting two hours and for budding magicians it’s probably a must see.  However, as with many sequels, it doesn’t equal the original.

Full Review | Grade: B

Everything about Roots was epic.  It ran for twelve hours over 8 nights and brought in record ratings, some of which still hold to this day.

Full Review | Grade: B

There is a reason Warner Bros. distributed tissues during the preview screening, so if you are in need of a good cry, I highly recommend Me Before You.

Full Review | Grade: B

Alex Proyas and the cast of Gods of Egypt did the best they could do with the source material presented to them, and while it isn’t a terrible movie, it is certainly not one that is in the same league as the Hunger Games franchise that it is trying to replace.

Full Review | Grade: C

The biggest problem with Alice Through the Looking Glass is it tries too hard and falls short.

Full Review | Grade: D