THE FIFTH WAVE Review — Another Post Apocalyptic Teenage Dream
The first thing you have to know about The Fifth Wave, if you haven’t already figured it…
Lisa Johnson Mandell's Lucky 13 Best Movies of 2015
By Lisa Johnson Mandell There were so many great movies out this year, I had a hard…
The 2015 Guys Guide to the Movies
Editor’s Note: My husband James is a lucky guy, cinematically speaking, in that he gets to pick…
STAR WARS THE FORCE AWAKENS Review — It's Celestial!
I couldn’t be more excited to tell you that Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens…
CONCUSSION Review — Should be a Big Hit, But…
It’s a shame that Concussion is being released on Christmas day, among so many other heavy hitters…
JOY Review — The Mop is a Flop
When people hear that Joy is based on the true story of the woman who invented the…
Top Ten Movies of 2015 — Staci Layne Wilson
By Staci Layne Wilson When you see as many movies as I do a year – or…
STANDOFF Review — Sleeper Hit Worthy?
By Staci Layne Wilson @StaciWilson When 12-year-old Bird (Ella Ballentine) attends a funeral, she has no idea…
Mad Max Fury Road Races to Top of Critics Choice Awards Nominations
I hate to say I told you so, but does anyone else remember little old me saying…
45 YEARS Review — Glacial, in a Majestic Sort of Way
By Staci Layne Wilson @StaciWilson An elderly couple living in a small picturesque town, Kate (Charlotte Rampling)…
THE BIG SHORT Review — Three Expert Takes
https://youtu.be/5Zhy1NQf2NM Editor’s Note: I enjoyed this film so much I’m running three different takes on it. Scroll down to…
THE HATEFUL EIGHT Review — Hatefully Yours, Q.T.
By James Mandell Great-lookin’ trailer, ain’t it, along with all them thar Golden Globe nominations? Lisa and…









