Black and Blue (2019)
Sean
Black and Blue makes cursory references to weighty subjects — racial profiling, crime in the inner city, police corruption — but, beyond providing Alicia with a moral compass, the script…
January 2020
The Last Supper (1995)
It might not sound like a scenario ripe with comedic potential but Dan Rosen’s script dollops on generous portions of dark humor. Imagine you’re a time-traveler. It’s 1909 and you’re…
Harlem Nights (1989)
Harlem Nights won’t win any awards for political correctness but it is undeniably funny in spots. 30 years ago, Eddie Murphy was at the pinnacle of his career. His star-making…
Get the Gringo (2012)
It’s a testament to Gibson’s charm that I enjoyed the movie as much as I did. No matter what your personal opinion of Mel Gibson is, there’s little to debate…
The Good Neighbor (2016)
The premise is interesting but the script fumbles a golden opportunity to ratchet up the suspense by tipping its hand too early. It’s not unusual these days to hear of…