A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife supports him in his plans of seizing power. Chuck says: At times resembling a horror film more than a staid retelling of William Shakespeare’s oft told tragedy, Joel Coen’s “The Tragedy of […]

A woman’s beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past. Watch our latest review of “The Lost Daughter” here Chuck says: It’s funny how we delude ourselves.  We push traumatic memories to the back of our minds, refusing to deal or think about the impact painful events […]

A boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle’s bar. Watch our latest YouTube review of “The Tender Bar” here! https://youtu.be/umG71g3mQAs Chuck says: There are some films where you can pinpoint exactly when they jump the rails and George Clooney’s “The Tender Bar,” an adaptation of the memoir […]

The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. Chuck says: There’s not much in the way of plot where Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Licorice Pizza” is concerned.  Boy meets girl and a free verse poem ensues.  No, […]