Category: Movies

  • Pirates of the … oh, man, I need to trim my nails

    We always struggle to find movies to watch with the 9yo. She’s generally anti-movie, having grown up with Netflix, and pouts every time we say it’s movie night. Friday, while browsing through the new releases on the Xbox, there wasn’t much we’d let her watch, never mind anything that she wanted to watch. Ended up…

  • Been watching things lately. Movies and shows. Saw Thor Ragnarok a couple of times over the last couple of weeks. Sure, it’s funny. I liked it. Didn’t love it. I actually enjoyed the second one more, if for no other reason than its audacity for trying to mix genres like it did. Ragnarok … it was fine. I’ll even…

  • Beyond

    Used to be a film critic for Urban Tulsa Weekly. For 11 years, I wrote a column wherein I also talked about movies. It was half rant, half review, usually. It was something I was fairly passionate about. Didn’t pay worth a damn, but … I added it up once. It came to around a million…

  • That was what I’d call a “sensationalist” headline. I’m about, I think, to write my first movie review in about five years. I’m not sure I remember how. I mean, if you ask my adoring fans from my Urban Tulsa Weekly days, I never actually knew how to review movies in the first place. Ahem.…