Josh Reviews Dunkirk
In May of 1940, German forces had trapped the British Expeditionary Force, along with French and Belgian soldiers, along the northern French coast. The Allied troops pulled back to Dunkirk, but efforts at evacuation were at first thwarted by the German Luftwaffe. In what came to b
Josh Reviews Spider-Man: Homecoming!
Sam Raimi’s first two Spider-Man movies are fantastic, and they deserve an enormous amount of credit for helping launch our current golden age of super-hero films. So I knew a good Spider-Man movie could be made!! But boy it had been a while. Spider-Man 3 was a huge disapp
Josh Reviews Catastrophe Season Three
I absolutely adored the first two seasons (or series, in the British parlance) of Catastrophe, which I tore through in short order last year. (Click here for my review of season one, and click here for my review of season two.) I have been waiting with great anticipation for more
Josh Reviews War For the Planet of the Apes!
It is a major cinematic miracle that the rebooted Planet of the Apes series is as great as it is. It would be oh so easy to get this series completely wrong. (See: Tim Burton’s Ape Lincoln.) I remain staggered that someone ever had the idea to basically use the fourth film
Catching Up on 2016: Josh Reviews The Lobster
In Yorgos Lanthimos’ film The Lobster, Colin Farrell stars as David. Upon discovering that his wife has left him for another man, David checks into a hotel where single people have 45 days to find a life partner, or else they will be transformed into an animal of their own ch
News Around the Net!
How great is this first trailer for Black Panther? This looks like a fun new direction for a Marvel film to take. I hope they really go crazy in exploring this new corner of the Marvel universe. I loved Creed and I can’t wait to see what director Ryan Coogler has cooked up h
Josh Reviews Silicon Valley Season Two!
I am way behind on Silicon Valley (which is currently airing its fourth season), but after watching season one last month, I quickly plowed ahead into season two. I’m pleased at how smoothly the show entered its second season, maintaining an impressive consistency with the gre
Star Trek: Section 31: Control
Late in the run of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the show revealed the existence of a covert group that had been operating secretly with the Federation for over 200 years called Section 31. This black ops agency was tasked with doing whatever was necessary to protect the Federation
Josh Reviews Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman’s The Fantastic Four
Back in the early nineties, long before our modern age of high-quality, big-budget, prestigious superhero films, a German film producer named Bernd Eichinger acquired the rights to Marvel’s Fantastic Four. Despite the FF being one of the biggest names in the Marvel Comics sandbo