I remember back in 2020, my wife told me one of her favorite movies of all time was Practical Magic, a 1998 film I’d never even heard of. So we ended up watching it together on HBO Max toward the end of that year. I enjoyed it, but it wasn’t exactly a personal favorite, probably…
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Things I Like: The Lost City (2022 Film)
I’m pretty sure I had no idea what The Lost City was when it was in theaters. But I do recall seeing it on some streaming service. My wife wanted to watch a movie the other night and she picked this out after we started Paramount+. I don’t know if I would ever have watched…
Things I Like: Gravity (2013 Film)
I heard the superb praise from critics, and saw how close it was from getting the Oscar for Best Picture. I have to say Gravity is one of the 2013’s best films. The story begins with a team of astronauts doing routine work. They get a notice of moving debris from a Russian satellite, and…
Things I Like: Speed (1994 Film)
Saw this one about a decade ago. The concept of the movie is simple. Evil mastermind wants ransom money so he straps a surprise to a city bus. He tells the cop who foiled his previous scheme that once the bus hits 50 mph it will activate, and if the speed drops below 50 mph…
Ocean’s 8 (2018 Film) Review
Quite a number of years ago, I watched Ocean’s Eleven with George Clooney and Brad Pitt. I liked it, but it was not among my favorite films ever, or even for that year either. It had some sequels but I didn’t care enough to watch them. Last year’s Ocean’s 8 caught my eye, mainly because…