I often point out how too many movies are simply too long for no good reason these days. In many instances, these filmmakers are just wasting time and damaging what could otherwise be decent movies if they shaved off some of the unnecessary stuff and focused on the features that matter. That’s one of the reasons why Good Boys works …

There’s always a place for a good Predator movie. That’s why I was open to this release from Shane Black. It seemed to have an interesting cast to go along with the monster made famous back in the 1980’s in one of the movies that helped turn Arnold Schwarzenegger into a star. In being reasonable, I wasn’t asking for them …

You never know what property will break out and become something that many people will see as a valuable piece of art. For author RJ Palacio, that’s something that happened to her work as Wonder became a sensation that’s now being shared around the world by people of various age groups. When she and director/writer Stephen Chbosky came to Boston, …

Looking like a unique movie on its surface, The Book of Henry had me intrigued. It’s the kind of picture that could be different in cinematic world where familiarity is what most usually strive for. Of course, that alone wouldn’t make it into something worth seeing. Not only that, but it turns out that the amount of rare qualities showcased …