

La La Land: A Stunning Musical Masterpiece (Blu-ray)
The Film: Without a doubt, there was no film throughout all of 2016 that was more beloved and lauded than Damien Chazelle’s musical...


The Girl with All the Gifts: A Zombie Outing with Squandered Potential (Blu-ray)
The Film: Once again we find ourselves in that oh-so-popular subgenre of the horror realm: zombies, where as I’ve noted before, it seems...


The Founder: The Fascinating Rise of a Fast-Food Empire (Blu-ray)
The Film: There has always been something so utterly compelling about a story that tells of a rise to power. Whether it tells of royalty,...


Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: An Epic Spinoff That Overshadows Its Characters (Blu-ray)
The Film: It’s something that always seemed inevitable as soon as we heard about Disney acquiring Lucasfilm. Besides just continuing the...


Patriots Day: A Thrilling Tale of the Human Spirit (Blu-ray)
The Film: 2016 turned out to be the year where writer/director Peter Berg finally got himself back on track after hitting a bit of a...


Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Strong Visuals, Weak Screenplay (Blu-ray)
The Film: Ever since the “Harry Potter” cinematic franchise came to a thrilling conclusion back in 2011, fans (“Potterheads”) have been...


Silence: A Beautiful Journey into Faith (Blu-ray)
The Film: The great Martin Scorsese has never been one to shy away from difficult or controversial subjects. In this regard, most would...


20th Century Women: A Tapestry of Intriguing Characters (Blu-ray)
The Film: Writer/director Mike Mills began his theatrical career back in 2005 with the release of “Thumbsucker,” a dramedy that was...


Moana: Great Music and Characters Lift a Familiar Tale (Blu-ray)
The Film: Disney’s animation department had nothing short of an extraordinary year for 2016. For starters, “Zootopia” was a smash hit,...


Doctor Strange: Spectacular Special Effects in Search of an Engaging Narrative (Blu-ray)
The Film: Here we go yet again with another Marvel superhero origin story. Following in the footsteps of the immensely popular “Iron...










