Movies

THE SECRET LIFE of PETS Review — Purrfect or a Dog?

Know that this THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS review is written by a true animal movie expert….

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THE INFILTRATOR Review — Best Film of the Year So Far

The Infiltrator review by Lisa Johnson Mandell I love a film that is so intense I have…

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THE BFG Review — Beautiful for Generations

The BFG Review by Lisa Johnson Mandell with help from Julian Dans I can tell you that…

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MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES Review — Book It

I know what you’re thinking when you start to read my Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates…

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LIGHTS OUT Review — Electric Ghoul Ade

LIGHTS OUT Review by Staci Layne Wilson   @StaciWilson Imagine you see something lurking in the dark….

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THE LEGEND OF TARZAN REVIEW — He Swings, He Misses

The Legend of Tarzan review, by Lisa Johnson Mandell I was prepared to give The Legend of…

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FREE STATE OF JONES Review plus 3 More Big Indies

FREE STATE OF JONES REVIEW — THE NEON DEMONS REVIEW — INTO THE FOREST REVIEW — WEINER…

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FINDING DORY Review — Absolutely Adoryble!

I always like to take a precocious child or two with me when I review animated films,…

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THE SHALLOWS Review — Suspense Runs Deep

Staci Layne Wilson’s The Shallows review expounds on the beach-based summer thriller starring the lovely Blake Lively as a surfer at…

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE Review — Little Hart, Big Johnson

Slap my face and call me puerile, the new buddy comedy from Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson…

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Dog Film Festival — Pooch Party Premiere and Screenings

Haute dog! My three favorite things: Dogs, movies and my husband (not necessarily in that order) all…

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NOW YOU SEE ME 2 Review — Not as Magical as the First, But Still…

Now You See Me 2 Review — By Lisa Johnson Mandell A movie based on glitzy, glamorous magic…

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