“The Odyssey” movie review
By Bob Garver
Few film adaptations require more ambition than Homer’s “The Odyssey,” the quintessential epic. And perhaps no filmmaker has been more ambitious this...
Moana movie critique of the live action remake
“Moana”By Bob GarverI am well aware of the case against Disney’s live-action remake of its 2016 animated hit “Moana,” namely that the original film...
“Minions & Monsters”
By Bob Garver
“Minions & Monsters” is the seventh cinematic outing for the Minions, the jellybean-like animated gibberish-spewers all voiced by Pierre Coffin. Apparently, long...
“Supergirl”
By Bob Garver“Supergirl” stars Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El, a cousin of Superman’s introduced in last year’s reboot. She doesn’t like Earth as much...
Movie Review: “Disclosure Day”
By Bob GarverAll-time-great director Steven Spielberg is back with a film built around one of his most popular subjects: aliens. From the man who...
“Scary Movie”
By Bob GarverFrom the fifth “Scream” movie proving a shockingly strong January release in 2022 to “Backrooms” opening to over $81 million just last...
Movie review: ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’
Bob GarverContributorPrior to what I will generously call his “new take” on “The Mummy,” director Lee Cronin was best known for 2023’s “Evil Dead...
Movie review: ‘The Drama’
Bob GarverContributorGood news, grown-ups, even though most of the screens at your local theater are probably still devoted to “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,”...
Movie review: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’
Bob GarverContributor2023 brought audiences “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” by far the most successful cinematic adaptation of a video game ever. It was a...
Movie review: ‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’
Bob GarverContributorIn 2019’s “Ready or Not,” Grace MacCaullay (Samara Weaving) won the deadly game of Hide and Seek that ended the lives of the...