Tag Archives: 2023 movies

Nutshell Review – “Evil Dead Rise”

“DEAD BY DAWN! DEAD BY DAWN!” (Yep this movie goes there.) It’s a bit paint by numbers, and folks we all know are fodder get little more than a name, but? 1) It’s still an Evil Dead film, so we … Continue reading

Posted in In Horror, Nutshell Review | Tagged , | Leave a comment

“Chevalier” illuminates a forgotten virtuoso

“The world needs change. Do you not agree?” Story: Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, wasn’t always a big deal. He was a boy taken away from his enslaved mother, bringing him from his home in the Carribean to Paris, France. … Continue reading

Posted in 7 Pieces Of | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves successfully rolls for initiative – huzzah!

“Grand larceny and skullduggery!” Story: Poor Edgin. All he wanted was to be a good Harper, love his wife and daughter, and live in his groovy cottage. But Red Wizards put a stop to that. Now he and his bestie … Continue reading

Posted in Movie Reviews | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Boo-Boo Review – “Scream VI”!

When I’m recovering from something stupid, time for a quick, easy to type review! Let’s gooooo! “Who gives a fuck about movies?” Genre: Franchise Slashers Release Date: 2023 Where I Watched: Multiplex Gist: The young survivors of Scream V head … Continue reading

Posted in Boo-Boo Review, In Horror, Movie Reviews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

“Cocaine Bear” – silly, gory, and fun

“It’s like cocaine Christmas!” Story: In 1985, a drug smuggler decided to get rid of duffle bags filled with cocaine by pitching ’em out of his in-the-air plane (hey, gotta lighten the load somehow, right?) Said cocaine ended up falling … Continue reading

Posted in 7 Pieces Of | Tagged , | Leave a comment

“Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” ushers in new vibe for Phase 5

“What place is this?” Story: Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne (Ant-Man and The Wasp) have settled into domestic life after the goings-on of Endgame. Their life includes Scott’s daughter Cassie, as well as Hank Pym and Janet van Dyne … Continue reading

Posted in 7 Pieces Of | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

In Horror – “Forest of Death”

“Well, that was quite an adventure.” Subgenre: Shape-shifting Shenanigans Release Date: 2023 FX: Not much, but in this low budget joint that’s actually a good thing Some Clichés/Tropes: What’s In Those Woods Anyway, Backwoods People Are Creepy By Law, Who’s … Continue reading

Posted in In Horror, Movie Reviews, The Horror! | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

“Knock at the Cabin” – M. Night gets back to the good stuff

“You’re my friend, Wen. No matter what happens, I want you to remember that.” Story: Eric and Andrew take their young daughter Wen to a vacation getaway in the woods. Cute cabin, gorgeous views, and lots of grasshoppers for Wen … Continue reading

Posted in 7 Pieces Of | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

“Rye Lane” – part romcom, part travelogue, all delightful

“So apparently there are two types of people in this world. The ones who wave at boats, and the ones who hate joy.” Story: South London recently re-singled twenty-somethings Yas and Dom meet in a unisex bathroom, as you do. … Continue reading

Posted in 7 Pieces Of, Hulu | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

“Living” – Kurosawa Made YT Is Good, Actually

“…if only to be alive like that for one day.” Story: London, 1953. Mr. Williams is the head of the Public Works Department in London. He’s spent his entire life plodding along, raising his son alone, going from day to … Continue reading

Posted in 7 Pieces Of | Tagged , | Leave a comment