Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Scoot McNairy

  • Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile: a charming musical for the kids

    Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile: a charming musical for the kids

    Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, from the book by Bernard Waber, found a new life as a musical starring a sweet crocodile who sings and dances his way into the life of a young boy. It has a good message for kids and is deep enough for the adults with them to enjoy it, too.

  • Love Life Digs into Love and Life

    Love Life Digs into Love and Life

    Love Life starts off so slowly I almost stopped watching. But by about episode 3 or 4 things started to have meaning. My first impression was it was one of those annoying angsty stories about getting dumped. By the end of season 1, Love Life delivered. A second season is already approved at HBO Max.

  • Review: Destroyer

    Review: Destroyer

    Destroyer is not an easy film to watch. Detective Erin Bell (Nicole Kidman) is not an easy woman to like. She’s a broken woman trying with her last ounce of energy to make right the mistakes of her past.

  • Review: Godless

    Review: Godless

    Godless is a 7 part mini-series Western from Netflix. It’s a sweeping tale of evil power vs. good. The story features misshapen religion and disastrous interference from the press. There are love stories, family stories, and stories about fathers and sons. It takes place in the 1880s.  Beware the spoilers.

  • Watch This: Trailer for Our Brand is Crisis

    Watch This: Trailer for Our Brand is Crisis

    You’ve probably seen the trailer for Our Brand is Crisis 15 times on your TV already, because it’s heavily promoted there. I wanted to mention it and include the trailer here because it looks interesting. It’s interesting because it stars Sandra Bullock in a role written for a man. A great move by the film’s […]

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