Ongoing Spotlight – November 13, 2017
DADDY’S HOME 2 [PG-13] D+ We’ve reached a real critical juncture when it comes to entertainment and ethics. Every week …
Category Archives: Briefs
Ongoing Spotlight – November 6, 2017
A BAD MOM’S CHRISTMAS [R] D+ The creative team of Jon Lucas and Scott Moore latched onto a great premise …
Ongoing Spotlight – March 26, 2018
MIDNIGHT SUN [PG-13] D It is important that I go on the record at the start, letting readers know that …
Ongoing Spotlight – March 19, 2018
7 DAYS IN ENTEBBE [R] B Much like with his script for “’71,” the 2014 thriller about a young British …
Ongoing Spotlight – March 12, 2018
GRINGO [R] D+ As the creator of a dastardly series of shorts, Nash Edgerton (“Spider” & “Bear”) has taken full …
Ongoing Spotlight – March 5, 2018
DEATH WISH [R] D While filmmaker Joe Carnahan (“Narc”), who gets a screenwriting credit for his adaptation/reboot of Brian Garfield’s …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 26, 2018
GAME NIGHT [R] B Directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (the screenwriting duo behind the “Vacation” update and “Spider-Man: …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 12, 2018
THE 15:17 TO PARIS [PG-13] B- Back in 1950, Jackie Robinson portrayed himself in the Alfred E. Green biography “The …
Ongoing Spotlight – February 5, 2018
WINCHESTER [PG-13] C- The Spierig Brothers, Michael and Peter, have crafted a few otherworldly sci-fi thrillers (“Daybreakers” & “Predestination”) as …
Ongoing Spotlight – January 29, 2018
MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE [PG-13] D At the end of the day, when the young lab rats have escaped …
