Reviews
Today’s consumers have more entertainment options than ever before thanks to technology and the explosion of new media outlets. That’s why Hollywood in Toto will help readers suss out the very best content across media. We all lead busy lives. Let’s consume only the highest quality movies, television shows and music with our limited leisure time.
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Villainous Carrey Steals ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ (Again)
Video game movies get a bad rap for good reason. Most, sadly, are awful. That’s starting to change. Last year’s…
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‘See For Me’ Shares Bold Approach to Exhausted Genre
The 2016 thriller “Hush” upended the home invasion picture. Our heroine, tasked with surviving a mortal threat, couldn’t hear the…
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The Bruce Willis Film His Die-Hard Fans Overlooked
Bruce Willis has aphasia. There are many worse horrors in the world at the moment, but that’s still a sentence…
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How ‘Morbius’ Misses the MCU Mark (By a Country Mile)
“Morbius” and the “Venom” franchise have something in common, and it’s far from flattering. Both Sony properties would be better…
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Oscar Flameout ‘Last Duel’ Is Beholden to Hollywood’s #MeToo Movement
The newest movie to explore the politics of the #MeToo movement is Ridley Scott’s “The Last Duel” and it was…
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‘The Saint’ Teased a Great Franchise (And Why It Never Arrived)
Phillip Noyce’s “The Saint” (1997) begins with an opening scene so dreadful, it’s (to use the film’s favorite word) a…
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‘Infinite Storm’ Is Far More Than Survival 101
Never say Naomi Watts doesn’t suffer for her art. The Australian star endured what must have been a brutal production…
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‘Lost City’ Has a Trick Up Its Silly Sleeve
The gimmick behind “The Lost City” is a hoot, but the journey getting there sparks plenty of eye rolls. Still,…
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‘Man of God’ Recalls a Grave Injustice Met with Christian Piety
My Anglican priest recently recalled a trip to a monastery where a monk confided in him that he “didn’t like…
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How Hulu’s ‘Fresh’ (Mostly) Avoids That Woke Feminist Trap
Too many horror films in the post-“Get Out” era lead with their activism. Think “Candyman,” “Antebellum” and the recent “Master”…
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