Movie / Film Reviews

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The BFG

Allison Rose | Jun 30, 2016

The fantasy world of the “dream tree” is magical though and gives The BFG a sense of whimsy and playfulness it desperately needs. Unfortunately, those moments are too few to make a significant difference to the overall story.

Full Review | Grade: C

Finding Dory

Allison Rose | Jun 16, 2016

Finding Dory is obviously one of this summer’s animated blockbusters and Disney/Pixar are counting on our love of the original film to draw audiences to the movie. Luckily, the film has the quality to make people want to see it.

Full Review | Grade: B

Puerto Ricans In Paris

Allison Rose | Jun 09, 2016

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

Now You See Me 2

Allison Rose | Jun 09, 2016

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

Me Before You

Allison Rose | Jun 02, 2016

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

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Allison Rose | May 26, 2016

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

Full Review | Grade: D

Weiner

Allison Rose | May 25, 2016

Weiner is not a likable guy and the camera is not kind to him.

Full Review | Grade: B

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

Allison Rose | May 19, 2016

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising has so many holes in it you could drive a Mack Truck though them but it’s meant to be a brainless comedy and it certainly achieves that goal.

Full Review | Grade: C