Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
Mission accomplished – Offering more evidence that Tom Cruise is the industry’s greatest action star, the fifth installment of the MISSION IMPOSSIBLE series, ROGUE NATION, displays the now 53-year-old...
View ArticleFantastic Four
Not so fantastic – They say every dud has its day (really, they do), and in the Marvel film catalog, and the not-so-“Fantastic Four” is the one that will be remembered as the nadir for superhero films....
View ArticleThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Throwback fun – A fun and frivolous 60s-era throwback spy film, “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” acts as an origin story and is set as a precursor to the popular TV series that ran for four seasons and ended...
View ArticleRicki and the Flash
Un-flashy drama – Let’s establish right away that iconic actress Meryl Streep playing the title character in “Ricki and the Flash”—the aging leader of an L.A. house band—is about as convincing a rock...
View ArticleThe Intern
Sunny delight Robert De Niro shines as a widowed, retired successful business exec who accepts an offer to work as an intern alongside the CEO (Anne Hathaway) of a fast-growing web-based clothing...
View ArticleThe Martian
Red hot sci-fi epic – The Martian is as exquisitely detailed a sci-fi film Hollywood can produce yet that technological polish in both the futuristic science on display and the visual splendor of its...
View ArticleBridge of Spies
A sturdy, if lackluster Bridge – The Spielberg & Hanks combination never disappoints and the cold war era detail of “Bridge of Spies” is nothing short of spectacular. Still, something dramatic...
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