“Little Women” and “Cats” are also new to Blu-Ray this week. Dolittle I predict that in fifteen to twenty years, “Dolittle” will be remembered fondly as a classic. The how and why is because this movie delivers exactly what it needs to deliver for its target audience:...
“Star Wars: Episode IX—The Rise of Skywalker” is also new to Blu-Ray this week. The Current War The last names of the chief players in “The Current War” are ones we know today: Edison and Westinghouse. Edison is of course Thomas Edison. As played by Benedict...
“The Grudge” is also new to Blu-Ray this week. 1917 It seems like the term “movie magic” has been bandied about for as long as movies have been around. Using it so casually for so long has of course meant that it’s lost its impact. It tends to hit people’s ears with...
“Jumanji: The Next Level” and “Superman: Red Son” are also new to Blu-Ray this week. Richard Jewell Richard Jewell, from what I remember of him back in 1996 when the bomb went off at the Atlanta Olympics, was a humble man with a keen sense of observation and the...
“Charlie’s Angels” and “Bombshell” are also new to Blu-Ray this week. Uncut Gems Adam Sandler can act when he wants to. The general problem with his career is that he does so many lackluster comedies that it is easy to forget that the annoying goofball/nice guy schlub...
“Queen & Slim” is also new to Blu-Ray this week. Dark Waters Stories like “Dark Waters” are such a mixed bag for me. On one hand I really like “David and Goliath” stories about the so-called “little guy” taking on an entity with a lot of power—either corporate or...
