Bob Marley: One Love – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             It was a good idea for “Bob Marley: One Love” to open…

Lisa Frankenstein – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             I had high hopes for “Lisa Frankenstein,” whose trailers promised a lead…

Argylle – Movie Review

By Bob Garver As much as I enjoyed the fun, exciting trailers for “Argylle” that made…

Anyone but You – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             Not every week brings a shiny new blockbuster for me to review.…

The Beekeeper – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             Last week I wrote about “Mean Girls” and the problem of having…

Mean Girls – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             Of all the pop culture institutions to be canceled, ended, or otherwise…

Migration – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             With the holiday season coming to an end, I can only talk…

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             2023 has not been good for the DC Extended Universe. The year…

Wonka – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             A bit of autobiography here at the start: I grew up a…

The Boy and the Heron – Movie Review

By Bob Garver NOTE: This Japanese film is available in both “Subbed” and “Dubbed” versions. This…

“Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé”

By Bob Garver             When the writers’ and actors’ strikes of 2023 forced several movies off…

Napoleon – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” did rather well for itself over Thanksgiving weekend, opening…

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             I’ve been referring to this movie as “Hunger Game of Thrones.” It’s…

The Marvels – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             The fall from glory of the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues with “The…

Five Nights at Freddy’s – Movie Review

By Bob Garver                 Last month, I wrote about “The Exorcist: Believer” actually working pretty well…

Movie Review – Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour

By Bob Garver                 Taylor Swift is the single most powerful force in pop culture at…

The Exorcist: Believer – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             The creative, commercial, and overall cultural impact of 1973’s “The Exorcist” cannot…

Movie Review – PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

By Bob Garver             Standard disclaimer for any and all “PAW Patrol” media: I am not…

Expen4bles – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             Outside of what you see on the posters, the “Expendables” movies have…

“A Haunting in Venice” – Movie Review

By Bob Garver                 “A Haunting in Venice” is director/star Kenneth Branagh’s third go-around as Agatha…

The Nun II – Movie Review

By Bob Garver                 “The Nun II” is the ninth film in the “Conjuring Universe,” a…

“The Equalizer 3” – Movie Review

By Bob Garver                 It has been five years since we last saw Robert “The Equalizer”…

Gran Turismo – Movie Review

By Bob Garver                 Like its main character, “Gran Turismo” fights hard to overcome the stigma…

Blue Beetle – Movie Review

By Bob Garver                 Having seen the best (“The Dark Knight,” “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”) and…

Movie Review – Meg 2: The Trench

By Bob Garver             It’s around the two-thirds mark in “Meg 2: The Trench” that we…

“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             Bad news, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” fans, new installment “Mutant Mayhem” gets…

Oppenheimer – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             The other half of this summer’s “Barbenheimer” phenomenon, “Oppenheimer” did so well…

Barbie – Movie Review

By Bob Garver             “Barbie” prides itself on inspiring a full range of feelings – both…

Movie Review “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”

By Bob Garver                 Last summer, when “Top Gun: Maverick” was making roughly all the money…

Movie Reviews – Triple Feature “Elemental”- “Insidious: The Red Door” – “Sound of Freedom”

By Bob Garver             A quick explanation about this week’s movies: with an estimated $40 million…

Movie Review – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

By Bob Garver                 It has been 15 years since famed archeologist/adventurer Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford)…

Movie Review – The Flash

By Bob Garver             It’s been a whole two weeks since “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” opened,…

Movie Review – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

By Bob Garver             Few blockbuster franchises are as reviled by critics as “Transformers.” The 2007…

Movie Review – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

By Bob Garver             How wrong I was about 2018’s “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” When I…

Movie Review – The Little Mermaid

By Bob Garver             Back in 1989, the animated version of “The Little Mermaid” ushered in…

Movie Review – Fast X

By Bob Garver             As the tenth (non-spinoff) installment of the “Fast” franchise, “Fast X” has…

Movie Review – Book Club: The Next Chapter

By Bob Garver                 In between “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” (Star-)lording over the competition…

Movie Review – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

By Bob Garver             The Guardians of the Galaxy were the goofballs of the Marvel Cinematic…

Movie Review – Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.

By Bob Garver             It’s hard to believe that the new big-screen adaptation of the classic…

Movie Review – Evil Dead Rise

By Bob Garver                 It’s weird when a super-low-budget cult movie like 1981’s “The Evil Dead”…

Movie Review – The Pope’s Exorcist

By Bob Garver                 When I first heard that there was a movie called “The Pope’s…

Movie Review – The Super Mario Bros. Movie

By Bob Garver             Last week, I wrote in my review of “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor…