Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Barry: The Complete First Season

Allison Rose | Oct 15, 2018

With a great script, excellent cast and a fresh take on an old idea, Barry aims for the target and shoots a bullseye each week (yes the cheesy pun is intended).

Full Review | Grade: A

First Man

Allison Rose | Oct 11, 2018

First Man is dramatic and thoughtful and balances the silence and tension with the lighter moments. It’s an interesting take on The United States Space program in the 1960’s and the man that would become revered as an American Hero.

Full Review | Grade: B

Hook

Allison Rose | Oct 11, 2018

Pick up Hook and reminisce of a simpler time in your life and if you have young children be sure to share it with them. This a life lesson taught with an excellent cast and in an entertaining manner.

Full Review | Grade: C

Skyscraper

Maureen Buccellato | Oct 10, 2018

If you can put your mind in park for two hours you might be pleasantly surprised on Dwayne Johnson take of The Towering Inferno meets Die Hard.

Full Review | Grade: B

Eighth Grade

Allison Rose | Oct 09, 2018

Though the cast is young; being made up of mostly teenagers; they are well versed and trained and Burnham elicits terrific performances from then all.

Full Review | Grade: A

The First Purge

Nathan M Rose | Oct 02, 2018

With the release of The First Purge, the series has now come full circle seeing how the Purge first started and how dangerously close it mirrors today's world.

Full Review | Grade: A

A Star Is Born

Allison Rose | Oct 01, 2018

You should see A Star is Born... no questions asked.

Full Review | Grade: A

Night School

Allison Rose | Sep 27, 2018

Night School offers some of the laughs and gags are so funny that you can't hear the next bit of dialog because the audience is laughing too hard!

Full Review | Grade: C

DC's Legends of Tomorrow Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

DC's Legends of Tomorrow: The Complete Third Season

Jennifer Broderick | Sep 27, 2018

In an era of complicated and more mature themes, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, while not a child’s show, is a pleasure to watch with my family.

Full Review | Grade: B

Smallfoot

Allison Rose | Sep 26, 2018

Small Foot will also provoke controversy, especially from religious groups. Depending on one’s viewpoint, Small Foot can make the argument either for or against organized religion.

Full Review | Grade: B