Peppermint movie review: Failias

They have been making movies like Peppermint since before I was born. Steven Seagal and Jean-Claude Van Damme were making movies where their family was killed and they got revenge. This trope can be a fine vehicle for an action star, and Jennifer Garner deserves a fine vehicle. Peppermint seems to misunderstand what makes revenge

Ruby Slippers found: Who stole Judy Garland’s famous shoes and when?

The famous ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz have been found. The slippers were stolen 13 years ago from a museum in Grand Rapids in what can only be described as a well-planned robbery. At the time, police were left with nothing but a museum denying an inside job and a pair of very

Destination Wedding movie review: Reality brides

Even before I watched Destination Wedding I came up with the idea for Final Destination Wedding. The bridesmaids and groomsmen would die in order until Death reaches the bride and groom! Now I know that combo would be awesome because Destination Wedding itself is so good. Frank (Keanu Reeves) and Lindsay (Winona Ryder) meet on

Night Comes On feels like Sundance in August

Just knowing a film played Sundance is usually enough to make me feel like I’m back in the mountains, and some films are so Sundance they spread Sundance wherever they go. Night Comes On is one of those films. Right from the beginning, Night Comes On captures Angel (Dominique Fishback)’s point of view as the

Charlie’s Angels 2019 movie reboot: Cast, release date and storyline updates

Talk to your parents and they probably watched Charlie’s Angels in the 1970s. A fan favorite, it focused on a group of tough, badass, and beautiful women bringing down crimes left, right and center — all in the span of a half-hour. So it was no surprise when, in 2000, Columbia Pictures decided to release