The Top Twenty Movies of 2016 — Part One!
I am very excited to present my list of my Twenty Favorite Movies from 2016! While I don’t think 2016 was quite as strong a year for movies as 2015 was, there were still a heck of a lot of great movies released this year! I debated cutting back and presenting a list of my [&
News Around the Net
Coming out of the spectacular Rogue One, my excitement for all things Star Wars is riding high. Coming to fan the flames is this awesome new teaser for the remaining episodes of Season Three of Star Wars: Rebels: Obviously the huge bombshell is the first animated appearance of Alec
Josh Reviews Manchester By The Sea
Casey and Ben Affleck both earned my approbation forever with 2007’s Gone Baby Gone, a magnificent and heartbreaking piece of work. That film was Ben Affleck’s directorial debut and Casey played the lead role. If you haven’t seen it, go see it right now. I̵
Josh Reviews Passengers
Jim (Chris Pratt) and Aurora (Jennifer Lawrence) are members of a colony expedition to a planet, Homestead II, far from Earth. But something goes wrong and they two alone amongst the 5,000 cryogenically frozen passengers aboard the space ship Avalon are woken from their sleep 90 yea
Josh Reviews La La Land
In La La Land, Damien Chazelle’s follow-up to his marvelous and intense film Whiplash, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star as two young artists struggling to make it in Los Angeles. Ms. Stone plays Mia, a struggling actress working as a barista, while Mr Gosling plays Sebastian, a
Josh Reviews Netflix’s Season Three of Black Mirror!
I adored the original six episodes made of the British TV show Black Mirror. Series creator Charlie Brooker had made a riveting modern/day Twilight Zone, with each episode a completely stand-alone installment presenting a look at the ways that technology has the potential to be terr
The Great Hellboy Re-Reading Project Part XIX: For Whom The Bell Tolls
And so, at last, we come to the end of my epic project to re-read Mike Mignola’s complete Hellboy saga! Click here for part one, in which I discussed the very first Hellboy tale: the four-part mini-series Seed of Destruction. Click here for part two, in which I discussed
Josh Reviews Westworld Season One!
I’m a little bit behind on all of my TV watching. In this era of Peak TV, there is so much great television to watch that I find it hard to keep up! Being a fan both of sci-fi and HBO, I was of course hugely excited last year as I read about the development […]
Days of De Palma (Part 19): Passion (2012)
I am excited to have finally arrived at the end of my journey through the filmography of master director Brian De Palma. (Well, the end for now – Mr. De Palma is alive and well, and hopefully has additional films in his future!) 2007’s Redacted was a rough watch —
Star Trek Legacies: Purgatory’s Key
The Star Trek 50th anniversary trilogy of novels, titled Legacies, comes to a close with Dayton Ward & Kevin Dilmore’s Purgatory’s Key. (Click here for my review of book one: Captain to Captain, and click here for my review of book two: Best Defense.) Eighteen years