Movie Reviews

Movie Review: “Freakier Friday”

Movie Review: “Freakier Friday”

By Bob Garver     I remember being a big fan of the 1976 “Freaky Friday” with Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris. Granted, I saw it when I was young enough to not know the tropes of the...

Movie Review: “Weapons”

Movie Review: “Weapons”

By Bob Garver     In a weekend that I could have sworn would be dominated by family-friendly franchise fare “Freakier Friday,” it was R-rated horror movie “Weapons” pulling off the upset....

Movie Review: “The Bad Guys 2”

Movie Review: “The Bad Guys 2”

By Bob Garver   I have fond memories of “The Bad Guys” from 2022. The opening scene was an extended “Pulp Fiction” reference, which I was not expecting to see in an animated kids’ movie. It put...

Movie Review: “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”

Movie Review: “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”

By Bob Garver     The “First Steps” part of the title of the new “Fantastic Four” movie is misleading. We don’t see the superhero quartet take their first steps, not as changed individuals...

Movie Review: “Superman”

Movie Review: “Superman”

By Bob Garver     With Zack Snyder’s version of the DC Universe having officially fizzled out, Warner Bros. is trying a hard reboot of the multi-faceted superhero franchise under the...