Showing posts with label Reviews. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reviews. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 09, 2026

Michael 2026 Movie Review: The King of Pop Gets the Corporate Treatment: The Frustrating Superficiality of ‘Michael’ (2026)

Michael (2026)



The King of Pop Gets the Corporate Treatment: The Frustrating Superficiality of Michael (2026)

★★⯪☆☆2.5 / 5.0

Monday, June 01, 2026

The Backrooms 2026 Movie Review: A Disturbing, Atmosphere-Driven master class in liminal Creepiness

Lucky 13 Review


Score: ★★★ 1/2 (3 1/2 - out of 5)


Backrooms

 A Disturbing, Atmosphere-Driven master class  in liminal Creepiness


Directed by Kane Parsons (2026)


Friday, May 29, 2026

Exit 8 2025 Movie Review: A Brisk, Intellectually Stimulating Thriller Trapped in a Poetic, Psychological Loop

Lucky 13 Review

Exit 8


★★★

 A Brisk, Intellectually Stimulating Thriller Trapped in a Poetic, Psychological Loop


Directed by Genki Kawamura (2025)

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The Mandalorian and Grogu 2026 Movie Review: Pedro Pascal and Jon Favreau deliver Epic Lone Wolf and Cub Homage that Delivers Pure Spectacle and Family Friendly Action

Lucky 13 Review

The Mandalorian & Grogu

★★★★
Jon Favreau’s Epic Lone Wolf and Cub Homage Delivers Pure Spectacle For Action Fans

(Directed by Jon Favreau, 2026)

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

In The Grey (2026) Movie Review: Administration of Action: Why Guy Ritchie’s Financial Espionage thriller In the Grey Pays Off

Lucky 13 Review

In the Grey



⭐⭐⭐1/2
Guy Ritchie Turns Dense Exposition into Pure Cinema for In the Grey

Directed by Guy Ritchie (2026)


Monday, May 25, 2026

Beast (2026) - Movie Review: A Handsome, Heartfelt MMA Drama that fails to overcome predictable formulaic tropes

Lucky 13 Review

Beast (2026)



⭐⭐⭐
A Handsome, Heartfelt MMA Drama that tries to overcome predictable formulaic tropes

Directed by Tyler Atkins (2026)


Friday, May 22, 2026

Mortal Kombat II Movie Review (2026) : Karl Urban Chews the Scenery in A Brutal, Game-Accurate Ride with Cardboard Heroes

Lucky 13 Review

Mortal Kombat 2 


★★½☆

A Brutal, Game-Accurate Ride with Cardboard Heroes

Directed by Simon McQuoid

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Normal 2026 Movie Review : Ben Wheatley and Bob Odenkirk's Neo-Western High-Stakes Midwestern Mayhem

Lucky 13 Review

Normal (2026)

A Violent and Gritty Midwestern Action Neo-Noir

★★★★☆


Tuesday, May 19, 2026

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) Review : Lost in Space - The Beautiful but Hollow Cinematic Fireworks of Super Mario Galaxy

Lucky 13 Review

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)


The Beautiful but Hollow Cinematic Fireworks of Super Mario Galaxy

★★1/2

Friday, May 15, 2026

Hoppers (2026) Review: Slapstick, Cybernetic Beavers, and Original Pixar Magic

Lucky 13 Review

Hoppers (2026)

A Wild Mind-Swap into the Animal Kingdom

★★★☆☆

Watched March 2026

Friday, May 08, 2026

The Drama Movie Review: Intimacy Under Surveillance - Navigating the Tonal Tug-of-War in ‘The Drama’

The Lucky13 REview

The Drama




★ ★ ★ 

Directed by Kristoffer Borgli (2026)

Silverado - North Star Series Retrospective: Lawrence Kasdan's Great Western Frontier Revival



A Cinematic North Star

✨ MY CINEMATIC NORTH STARS ✨

"Navigating the overlooked, the under-appreciated, and the personally profound."

⭐ Northstar Series Ledger ⭐

Silverado


Directed by Lawrence Kasdan • 1885 In Spirit / 1985 In Fact

Thursday, May 07, 2026

Down By Law- North Star Series Retrospective : Jim Jarmusch's exploration of the Monochrome Soul of the Bayou



A Cinematic North Star

✨ MY CINEMATIC NORTH STARS ✨

"Navigating the overlooked, the under-appreciated, and the personally profound."

Down By Law

Directed by Jim Jarmusch (1986)

Wednesday, May 06, 2026

The Nice Guys - Northstar Series Retrospective: The Best Film You Didn't See: A Nice Guys Retrospective

A Cinematic North Star

✨ MY CINEMATIC NORTH STARS ✨

"Navigating the overlooked, the under-appreciated, and the personally profound."

The Nice Guys

Directed by Shane Black (2016)

Shakespeare in Love - Five Diamond Series Retrospective : Reclaiming the Sincerity of John Madden’s Masterpiece

Five Diamond Series

💎 FIVE DIAMOND SERIES 💎

"Celebrating the absolute pinnacle of cinema: my favorite masterpieces."

Shakespeare in Love



Directed by John Madden (1998)

Saturday, May 02, 2026

The Godfather Part III : North Star Series Retrospective - The Impossible Act to Follow: Navigating the Crushing Shadow of Coppola's Epics and the Corleone Legacy

A Cinematic North Star

✨ MY CINEMATIC NORTH STARS ✨

"Navigating the overlooked, the under-appreciated, and the personally profound."

The Godfather Part III



Directed by Francis Ford Coppola (1990/2020)