Tag: Movie
Movie review: ‘Hoppers’
Bob GarverContributorThe 2020’s haven’t been kind to once-great animation giant Pixar, at least with its original titles. “Onward” had its box office cut down...
Special Advance Review ‘GOAT’
On the weekend of the biggest football game of the year, it was only natural that I saw a movie about basketball. Or rather...
Movie review: ‘Send Help’
Bob GarverContributorDid you know that getting stranded on a deserted island has a way of shaking up social hierarchies? I suppose that was a...
Movie review: ‘Caught Stealing’
Bob GarverContributor“Caught Stealing” is one of those twisty crime thrillers where it seems like the filmmakers cast as many interesting names as they could...
Movie review: ‘The Bad Guys 2’
Bob GarverContributorI have fond memories of “The Bad Guys” from 2022. The opening scene was an extended “Pulp Fiction” reference, which I was not...
Movie review: ‘Mean Girls’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsOf all the pop culture institutions to be canceled, ended, or otherwise shut down by the pandemic in 2020,...
Movie review: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’
Bob Garver
Special to the Valley News
Last month, I wrote about “The Exorcist: Believer” actually working pretty well as a taut kidnapping thriller until the...
Firefighters learn to overcome stress symptoms at CTEX training session at Pechanga Resort and...
The underlying method of helping a firefighter or police officer under stress from frightening and traumatic experiences they have experienced is to listen carefully...
Movie Review: ‘Spiral’
Bob Garver“Spiral” comes to us “from the Book of ‘Saw,’” meaning that it’s a spinoff of the popular mostly-2000’s horror series. The Jigsaw Killer...
Movie Review: ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’
Bob Garver
Special to Valley News It has been four years since we’ve had a Terminator movie with 2015’s “Terminator: Genisys.” But it has been 28...