FIREFLY LANE - Descending into Soap Opera
Katherine Heigl. Have lusted after her for more than a decade. Put up with some of the dumber comedies on the planet because she starred...
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ON THE BLOG
In addition to his published SciFi and Horror novels, George actively reviews movies, TV, and other publications. His blog, cleverly titled "Eye-Max," is a great source of recommends for new and classic works in print and on screen.
May 8, 20232 min read
BARRY - Gonna Need Some Help on This One
Thought this would be easy. Hated Season 3 of Barry. Yes, really. And Season 4 didn't get off to the best start through most of the first...
May 5, 20233 min read
MIDNIGHT RUN - Comedy Done Right
Yesterday, gave kudos to a well-done sci-fi/time travel film, Time After Time. Today, a heap of praise for a comedy which remains on the...
May 4, 20232 min read
TIME TRAVEL DONE RIGHT
Easier said than done. The qualities of time travel, as presented in literature and on screen, require logic. There's the famous...
May 3, 20232 min read
THE CITADEL - Good Name for a College
Given Priyanka Chopra turns strong men into sobbing puddles of lust, there might be fewer bad reviews of "The Citadel." Toss in hunky...
May 2, 20232 min read
THE WGA AND HOLLYWOOD
The promise to stay out of controversial topics lasted an entire day. There is to be a strike by the misnomered "rank-and-file" of the...
May 1, 20232 min read
GHOSTED: I Have a Crush on Ana de Armas
Correct. Don't remember Richard Roeper, Rex Reed, or Pauline Kael announcing a Jones for a cast member of a To-Be-Reviewed film. However,...
Apr 28, 20232 min read
IF, AND ONLY IF, YOU ENJOY CREEPY
FULL DISCLOSURE: I COULD NOT FINISH "CRIMSON PEAK." Can't do creepy. Love gothic horror. Really do. Just have a threshold, which was...
Apr 27, 20232 min read
Trade? No Box-Checking for No Exit?
Okay, does this review really need to discuss Hollywood box-checking? Even Yours truly is exhausted discussing this annoying issue. It...
Apr 26, 20233 min read
AWARENESS OF YOUR OWN MORTALITY
Not an attractive title. But a part of the human condition which arrives in increments after, for many of us, the Big 4-0. Was hoping to...
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