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The Aftermath
There is just nothing of interest going on for the majority of its run time. I am not the type of viewer who tends to pay attention to costu
Ben Pivoz
Apr 6, 2019


The Best of Enemies
The movie is a solid piece of entertainment. It may be problematic for a noteworthy moment in history to become multiplex ready entertainmen
Ben Pivoz
Apr 6, 2019


Dumbo
I know movies are a product. Even so, it is too bad when that is all they appear to be. Disney is trying to find relatively easy money with
Ben Pivoz
Apr 4, 2019


The Hummingbird Project
The Hummingbird Project tries to be many different things. Some of them are sort of effective for a scene or two, though that is mainly due
Ben Pivoz
Mar 31, 2019


Hotel Mumbai
I admire the filmmaking ability, yet I did not enjoy watching it. I cannot recommend it, though I cannot easily dismiss it either. This is a
Ben Pivoz
Mar 30, 2019


Gloria Bell
Gloria Bell is a sensitive look at a woman not content to just be a mother/grandmother. While she is still alive, she wants to live the best
Ben Pivoz
Mar 29, 2019


Five Feet Apart
We are supposed to want to see them overcome this space and risk everything just to feel each other’s touch. However, in the most intimate m
Ben Pivoz
Mar 14, 2019


Cold War
This is a wonderfully made film. While it has less action than five minutes of a lot of other movies, I could not look away from it. It is s
Ben Pivoz
Feb 10, 2019


Stan & Ollie
I ended up enjoying it for stretches thanks to the performances as well as the general pleasantness of the entire production. It is heavy wi
Ben Pivoz
Jan 31, 2019


On the Basis of Sex
This is the story of an underdog fighting against an oppressive system. It works better as that than it does as straight biography. Like man
Ben Pivoz
Jan 16, 2019
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