Movie Review: “Reagan”
By: Bob Garver Nobody is going to mistake cut-rate biopic “Reagan” for a great movie. At best, it’s a pretty standard greatest-hits...
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- Aug 30
Movie Review: “It Ends with Us”
By: Bob Garver I was on vacation two weekends ago, so I missed the chance to review this movie when it nearly took down...
- Aug 23
Movie Review: “Alien: Romulus”
By: Bob Garver “Alien: Romulus” started out at a disadvantage with me because I haven’t liked any of the “Alien” films that came before...
- Aug 9
Movie Review: "Trap"
By: Bob Garver With “Trap,” writer/director M. Night Shyamalan has given us a half-decent movie. By which I mean that half of it is…...
- Aug 2
Movie Review: “Deadpool & Wolverine”
By: Bob Garver If nothing else, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is Disney taking a victory lap for acquiring 20th Century Fox and the Marvel...
- Jul 26
Movie Review: “Twisters”
By: Bob Garver It’s usually at the end of the review that I talk about a film’s MPAA rating, but I’ll twist it up for “Twisters.” Or...
- Jul 19
Movie Review: "Longlegs"
By: Bob Garver The gruesome horror movie “Longlegs” pulled something of an upset at this past weekend’s domestic box office. It wasn’t...
- Jul 12
Movie Review: “Despicable Me 4”
By Bob Garver For a franchise that has been fairly consistent with its style of PG animated humor, the “Despicable Me” movies are kind of...
- Jul 5
Movie Review: “A Quiet Place: Day One”
By: Bob Garver “A Quiet Place: Day One” made a grave miscalculation with its advertising. Scenes were filmed with the intention of...
- Jun 28
Movie Review: “The Bikeriders”
By: Bob Garver Watching “The Bikeriders,” the word “inauthentic” kept driving through my mind. For example, I wasn’t buying pretty-boy...
- Jun 21
Movie Review: “Inside Out 2”
By Bob Garver Back in 2015, Disney and Pixar introduced us to 11-year-old Riley and the squabbling emotions inside her prepubescent head....
- Jun 14
Movie Review: “Bad Boys: Ride or Die”
By Bob Garver I’m not going to go into a lot of depth about the story in “Bad Boys: Ride or Die.” Miami detectives Mike Lowery (Will...
- May 31
Movie Review: “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga”
By Bob Garver 2015’s “Mad Max: Fury Road” was one of the most critically-lauded action movies not just of its year, not just of its...
- May 24
Movie Review: “IF”
By Bob Garver My biggest complaint about writer/director/star John Krasinski’s new movie “IF”… is that it’s a movie. What I mean is that...
- May 17
Movie Review: “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”
By Bob Garver In this era of constant reboots and re-imaginings and the like, “Planet of the Apes” has had a pretty successful run....
- May 10
Movie Review: “The Fall Guy”
By Bob Garver There has been a push in recent years for the Oscars to add an award for stunt work. I’m all for it, sure, give some...
- May 3
Movie Review: “Challengers”
By Bob Garver Since “Challengers” begins practically at the end of its story, I think I’ll begin this review by talking about the movie’s...
- Apr 26
Movie Review: “Abigail”
By Bob Garver After last week’s heavy, serious, ultraviolent “Civil War,” I needed a movie like the lighter, sillier, also ultraviolent...
- Apr 5
Movie Review: “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire”
By Bob Garver “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” is really a tale of two movies. No, not a Godzilla movie and a King Kong movie, rather a...
- Mar 29
Movie Review: “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire”
By Bob Garver What has happened to the “Ghostbusters” movie franchise? For over a quarter century Hollywood resisted the temptation to...
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