Josh’s Favorite Movies of 2024 — Part Four!
Welcome back to part four of my list of my favorite movies of 2024! Click here to read part one, click here to read part two, and click here to read part three. And now on to my FIVE FAVORITE movies of 2024: 5. A Complete Unknown — James Mangold’s film, based on the book
Josh’s Favorite Movies of 2024 — Part Three!
Welcome back to part three of my list of my favorite movies of 2024! Click here to read part one and click here to read part two. We’ve entered my TOP TEN…! 10. Alien: Romulus — Wow, someone actually went and made a good Alien sequel! How about that?! Writer/di
Josh’s Favorite Movies of 2024 — Part Two!
Welcome back to part two of my list of my favorite movies of 2024! Click here to read part one. Let’s continue with my list: 15. Here — I enjoyed this reunion of the Forrest Gump team of director Robert Zemeckis and actors Tom Hanks & Robin Wright; it’s not per
Josh’s Favorite Movies of 2024 — Part One!
I’m excited to begin my look back at 2024 with a list of my favorite movies of the year! As always, let me begin by noting that, while I did watch a lot of movies in 2024, there still remain many other (possibly/probably great) movies that I didn’t get to. These include,
Josh Reviews A Complete Unknown
A Complete Unknown charts the rise of Bob Dylan from 1961-1965. The film opens with Dylan as a nobody, hitchhiking to New York City to meet his idol, Woody Guthrie, who had recently been hospitalized. We follow Dylan’s steps to success — and then stardom — up thr
Josh Reviews Goodrich
In the opening scene of Goodrich, Andy Goodrich (Michael Keaton) is woken up in the middle of the night to a call from his younger wife, Naomi. She’s booking herself into rehab for 90 days to deal with the prescription drug problem that Andy was too self-absorbed to know she h
Josh Reviews Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man is a documentary directed by Ron Howard (Willow, Parenthood, Apollo 13, Frost/Nixon, Solo: A Star Wars Story), exploring the life and work of Jim Henson. This is a beautiful film that shines a well-deserved light on the genius Jim Henson. It’s incredible to
Josh Reviews The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is the new animated film set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy world. Set two hundred years before the events of The Lord of the Rings, the story focuses on Rohan, the kingdom of horse-lords first introduced in The Two Towers. King He
Josh reviews Gladiator II
It’s hard to make a sequel in the best of circumstances, and when we’re talking about a “legacy” sequel made decades later, it’s especially challenging. All sequels have to find a way to walk the line between recapturing what we loved about the original film and being diff
Josh Reviews Music by John Williams
John Williams is, in my opinion, unquestionably the greatest film composer of all time. Mr. Williams’ music has been a constant companion throughout my life. He has written music that almost everyone on this planet knows: scores for Star Wars and Indiana Jones and Superman a