Josh Reviews Jay Kelly
In Noah Baumbach’s film Jay Kelly, George Clooney plays an aging movie-star (the titular Jay Kelly) looking back on his life and finding himself lonely and regretful about many of his life choices, while Adam Sandler plays his manager Ron, who has spent much of his adult life ta
Josh Reviews Star Wars: Visions — Season Three
Star Wars: Visions is an animated anthology series in which each episode was created by a different animation studio. In the first season, the episodes were all created by Japanese studios. In the second season, they expanded their focus and presented shorts created by animated st
Josh Reviews Marty Supreme
Timothée Chalamet commands the screen in Marty Supreme, Josh Safdie’s tense yarn about a fast-talking huckster who thinks he’s God’s gift to the world. It’s 1952; Marty Mauser is an incredibly talented table tennis player who dreams of fame and fortune, and he uses his abil
News Around the Net!
There have been a number of interesting trailers released recently (and I bet a bunch more are coming this weekend during the Super Bowl!) — let’s dive in! Since my last news post, Marvel has released all four Avengers: Doomsday teasers. Here’s the fourth, with the
Josh Reviews Blue Moon
Ethan Hawke stars in Blue Moon as Lorenz Hart, the real-life lyricist who wrote “The Lady is a Tramp,” “My Funny Valentine,” and many other songs, including “Blue Moon”, from which this movie draws its title. Mr. Hart spent years collaborating wit
Josh Reviews Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! is pure joy from start to finish. This two-part documentary on HBO Max runs close to four hours long in total, and I could have happily continued to watch many more hours! The film is directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio. I’ve been a
Josh Reviews Public Speaking
After my third (or fourth?) rewatch of Martin Scorsese’s magnificent 2021 HBO mini-series Pretend It’s a City, spotlighting his friend Fran Lebowitz, I decided the time had finally come to watch Public Speaking, the documentary movie about Ms. Lebowitz that Mr. Scorsese ha
Josh Reviews Only Murders in the Building Season Five
In season five of Only Murders in the Building, our heroic trio is faced with the task of solving the murder of Lester, the Arconia’s genial doorman, found dead in a fountain at the end of the season four finale. Lester’s death might or might not be connected to missing
Josh Reviews Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
Guillermo del Toro is one of my favorite filmmakers. Hellboy in 2004 made me a fan for life, and it’s been great fun following Mr. del Toro’s career ever since. I don’t think any other living filmmaker loves monsters quite the way Mr. del Toro does, and he has cr
Josh’s Favorite Comic Book Series of 2025 — Part Two!
I’m excited to present my list of my favorite comic book series of 2025! Click here for part one of my list, in which I wrote about a bunch of wonderful 2025 graphic novels, as well as a whole host of honorable mentions! (As I was the case in part one of my list, I’ve [&hellip
