News Around the Net: Comic-Con Edition!
There has been a TON of cool stuff hitting the web this past week during Comic-Con! Here’s some of what has caught my eye: OK, I strongly disliked Batman v Superman, but that doesn’t mean I’m not rooting for DC to release some strong films. I have always been a M
Josh Reviews Star Trek Beyond!
For the 25th anniversary of Star Trek back in 1991, we were blessed with the minor miracle that was Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. That film remains one of my very favorite Trek anythings, from all the many TV shows and movies. It’s a gorgeous film, surprising dark
Josh Reviews Paul Feig’s Rebooted Ghostbusters!
Let’s cut right to the chase: the original Ghostbusters is one of the all time great movies, definitely in my top ten. Paul Feig’s rebooted Ghostbusters can’t hold a candle to the original. But this new film is still a ton of fun, very funny and very enjoyable fr
Josh Reviews Independence Day: Resurgence
I distinctly remember the experience of seeing Independence Day in a movie theatre, twenty years ago. That film was a triumph of marketing, and I was super-pumped to see what had been hyped as a big-budget sci-fi epic. I was somewhat disappointed by the finished product, particula
Josh Suffers Through Netflix’s Love
Love is a ten-episode Netflix show created by Judd Apatow, Paul Rust & Lesley Arfin. The show chronicles the slow steps along the way of two single people, Gus (Paul Rust) and Mickey (Gillian Jacobs), as the find their way into a relationship with one another. I was interested i
Josh Reviews The BFG
I adored the work of Roald Dahl as a kid, and The BFG was in heavy rotation for me for many years. The idea of a movie adaptation of that terrific book was exciting, and that it would be helmed by Steven Spielberg — probably the greatest director working today — was even
Josh Reviews Finding Dory
Finding Nemo was a terrific movie, great fun and deeply emotional. It came towards the beginning of an incredible run of original Pixar films that would go on to include The Incredibles, Ratatouille, WALL-E, and Up. I adore the universe that was created in Finding Nemo, and it al