Magic Mike’s Last Dance (2023) Review

A STYLISH (YET IMPERFECT) LAST DANCE   Released back in the summer of 2012, Steven Soderbergh’s Magic Mike was a surprising hit, finding a special niche with moviegoers in a tale that was loosely based on now popular actor Channing Tatum’s experience as a male stripper. The film, which starred Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Matthew McConaughey, Joe Manganiello, and Matt Bomer, centered

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The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) Review

AN ANIMATED “PIPE DREAM” OF NINTENDO NOSTALGIA AND RAMBUNCTIOUS FUN!   Since the early days of video games in the 1980s, the character of Mario, the Nintendo flagship character of its console brand, has certainly a had celebrated lifespan and no plans for stopping anytime soon. The little Italian plumber man and his capability of jumping, dodging, and wielding various

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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) Review

A WHODUNIT MYSTERY OF MIDDLING PRESUMPTIONS AND DUMB LUCK CLEVERNESS   In 2019, the movie Knives Out was released and showcased a new spin on the classic “whodunit” mystery capper with creativity and energy found in its super sleuthing efforts. Directed by Rian Johnson, the film, which starred Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Christopher

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