When it comes to puppeteering and animation, Jim Henson is an absolute icon. Everyone knows him as the creator of “The Muppets” featuring the likes of Kermit the Frog, Gonzo, Fozzie Bear, …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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9/18/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE * * * (Sequel-36 years later)
It is never too late for a sequel, even if most of the audience wasn’t born when the original was …
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9/11/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
STRANGE DARLING
* * * *
(Fascinating, Innovative thriller)
If you can take the violence, “Strange Darling” will take you on a fascinating, innovative …
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8/28/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
IT ENDS WITH US * * ½ (Romance Drama)
Blake Lively stars as Lily Bloom in this tearjerker adapted from Colleen Hoover’s novel.
Lily Bloom owns a …
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8/21/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
TRAP
* * ½
(Good Acting/Jumbled Plot)
Josh Hartnett plays a loving father/serial killer in M. Night Shyamalan’s latest attempt to shock and confuse …
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8/7/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
Deadpool & Wolverine * * * (Action Heroes Unite)
Action movies were much simpler when I was growing up.
I had Batman and Superman as my movie heroes.
They …
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7/31/24
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NETFLIX
HILLBILLY ELEGY * * * (J. D. Vance memoir)
Who would have thought that after reading J. D. Vance’s memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” that he would be the Republican …
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7/24/24
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LONGLEGS * * ½ (Weird, Confusing Horror Flick)
If you like weird, “Longlegs” is the movie for you.
If you don’t like confusing plots that don’t always add up, …
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7/17/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
DESPICABLE ME 4 * * * (Many More Minions)
You have just got to love the minions. They are everywhere.
They babysit for Gru (Voice of Steve Carell), they …
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7/10/24
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AVON & WARWICK SHOWCASE
KINDS OF KINDNESS * * * (As Weird As It Gets)
If you liked Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” you may like “Kinds of Kindness.”
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7/3/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
INSIDE OUT 2 * * * (Good Sequel For Tween Girls)
Disney/Pixar has followed up the cartoon feature “Inside Out” with a good sequel that has tween girls flocking …
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6/26/24
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THE WATCHERS * * ½ (Horror/Fantasy)
M. Night Shyamalan could never match his first hit, “The Sixth Sense” which had one of the best endings we’ve ever seen in a movie of …
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6/12/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
EZRA * * * ½ (Comedy/Drama About Autism)
It’s not easy raising an autistic child.
It is even harder when the parents are divorced and share …
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6/5/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA * * * * (Gruesome, Action-packed Prequel)
Fans of this gruesome, action-packed genre will love the non-stop mayhem in this prequel to “Fury …
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5/29/24
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Warwick Showcase
THE KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES * * * * (Sci-Fi Sequel)
The fourth in this epic drama once again asks the question: "Why can’t we all get along?”
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5/15/24
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Warwick Showcase
THE FALL GUY * * * (Romcom With Stunts Galore)
Ryan Gosling stars as movie stunt man, Colt Seavers, the title character who takes the falls for movie star Tom …
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5/8/24
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Warwick Showcase
CHALLENGERS * * ½ (Love on the tennis court)
Zendaya stars as up-and-coming tennis star Tashi who enters into a relationship with Pat and Art, two young …
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5/1/24
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Warwick Showcase
CIVIL WAR * * * (Inconsistent, Violent, Apocalyptic)
At times brilliant, at times inconsistent, but always controversial, “Civil War” will get your …
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4/24/24
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NETFLIX
THE BRICKLAYER * * * (Violent Spy Flick)
Aaron Eckhart stars as Steve Vail, a CIA spy sent to Greece to eliminate a bad guy at a time when the Greek people and press were anti …
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4/17/24
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Warwick Showcase
MONKEY MAN
* * *
(Violent, Political, Revenge Movie)
Dev Patel directs and stars in the title role of this R-rated, extremely violent movie about an underground …
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4/10/24
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