I’ll confess up front that, before director Rupert Wyatt’s 2011 reboot, I was never a Planet of the Apes fan. I’m not a detractor of the original cycle of films …
Edgar Wright combines car chases and a pitch-perfect soundtrack in ‘Baby Driver’
In a way, it feels strange to applaud an Edgar Wright film for its originality. The director of Shaun of the Dead and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World has endeared …
New movies: ‘Baby Driver,’ ‘The Beguiled,’ ‘Despicable Me 3,’ ‘The House’
OPENING THIS WEEK Baby Driver In Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright’s eagerly awaited heist flick, there’s no such thing as a music cue that’s too on the nose; …
‘E.T.’ still spreads its alien magic 35 years later
Welcome to the Summer Movie Magic Retrospective, in which I’ll take a look at the classic films showing in the Tennessee Theatre’s Summer Movie Magic series, sharing my impressions of the …
New Movies: ‘Beatriz at Dinner,’ ‘Transformers: The Last Knight,’ and ‘Tubelight’
Beatriz at Dinner Salma Hayek stars as a Mexican-American massage therapist stranded at a dinner party thrown in honor of a boorish, stunningly racist real estate tycoon (John Lithgow). …