This was a pretty good movie about a 93-year-old grandma who gets scammed and goes on a Mission Impossible-type adventure to reclaim her money. The movie was—you guessed it—based on a true story about the director’s grandmother. It was an enjoyable movie to watch. It is not so much “laugh …
This was a unique take on the horror genre. The story took place in the 1970s and was about a failing late-night show that tried to boost its ratings during sweeps week, which happened to take place over Halloween. Side note: this was not based on a true story. Several …
Brendan Fraser won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a morbidly obese English teacher who tries to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. The whole movie takes place in his apartment. The makeup department (who also won an Academy Award) deserves some kudos because it looked 100% real. * …
After Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston starred in this movie, playing a customs official who goes undercover in Pablo Escobar’s drug cartel. The film was based on the autobiography of Robert Mazur. Pretty good! My rating: 3.5/5 * * * * * “That men do not learn very much from the …
This was a decent rom-com. It starred Glen Powell, who, as I’ve said before, seems to be in every movie these days. Good for him. My rating: 3.5/5 In other weekend news, I went to dinner with Carol on Friday night at Franklin Street Bar & Grill. It was nice …