A darkly funny horror comedy that doesn’t always connect to its human side, but keeps the train rolling with grotesque kills and morbid wit.
Tag: movie reviews
Captain America: Brave New World – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A watchable yet underwhelming “political thriller” that forgoes trying to say anything in favor of a bland narrative and so-so action sequences.
Heart Eyes – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A holiday horror film with occasional entertainment value that doesn’t do enough to stand out amongst a sea of slashers.
2025 Academy Awards Predictions (and Cocktails!)
Predicting the 2025 Oscars!
Wolf Man – REVIEW
A re-imagining of a classic monster that presents some interesting ideas, yet the execution fails to completely stick the landing.
The BEST and WORST Movies of 2024
Ranking of all 104 movies I saw in 2024!
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A slight step up above its predecessors that pulls more inspiration from the games, which will delight fans, though its embarrassing writing and unfocused nature does pull it down a bit.
Wicked: Part One – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A mostly magical adaptation carried by its lead roles but often held back by its flat visual style and stretched narrative.
Gladiator II – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A passable sequel that delivers on impressive scope and fights, but lacks an interesting narrative that totally justifies its existence.
Red One – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A bland, uninspired holiday action film lacking in wit, creativity, and the Christmas spirit.
The Martini Shot 