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
Josh’s Favorite Comic Book Series of 2025 — Part One!
Welcome to the last of my Best of 2025 lists! Click here to read my list of my favorite movies of 2025, and click here to read my list of my favorite TV shows of 2025. And now, here is my list of my favorite comic book series of 2025! (I’ve embedded Amazon links where [&hellip
“La Chica o El Mundo” — Josh Reviews Pluribus!
In the weeks and months leading up to the launch of Pluribus, creator and show-runner Vince Gilligan and his team seemed remarkably insistent on revealing as little as possible about the show. There was a brief teaser clip of a woman licking a donut that I frankly found extremely un
Josh’s Favorite TV Shows of 2025 — Part Two!
Thanks for reading part one of my list of my favorite TV shows of 2025! And now, on to my TOP FIVE: 5. Poker Face season 2 — I adored this show, masterminded by Rian Johnson (Knives Out, Glass Onion, Wake Up Dead Man) and starring Natasha Lyonne as Charlie, a woman with the abi