By Bob Garver The other half of this summer’s “Barbenheimer” phenomenon, “Oppenheimer” did so well…
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Bob Garver movie reviews
Movie Review “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”
By Bob Garver Last summer, when “Top Gun: Maverick” was making roughly all the money…
Movie Reviews – Triple Feature “Elemental”- “Insidious: The Red Door” – “Sound of Freedom”
By Bob Garver A quick explanation about this week’s movies: with an estimated $40 million…
Movie Review – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
By Bob Garver It has been 15 years since famed archeologist/adventurer Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford)…
Movie Review – The Flash
By Bob Garver It’s been a whole two weeks since “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” opened,…
Movie Review – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
By Bob Garver Few blockbuster franchises are as reviled by critics as “Transformers.” The 2007…
Movie Review – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
By Bob Garver How wrong I was about 2018’s “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” When I…
Movie Review – The Little Mermaid
By Bob Garver Back in 1989, the animated version of “The Little Mermaid” ushered in…
Movie Review – Fast X
By Bob Garver As the tenth (non-spinoff) installment of the “Fast” franchise, “Fast X” has…
Movie Review – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
By Bob Garver The Guardians of the Galaxy were the goofballs of the Marvel Cinematic…
Movie Review – Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
By Bob Garver It’s hard to believe that the new big-screen adaptation of the classic…
Movie Review – Evil Dead Rise
By Bob Garver It’s weird when a super-low-budget cult movie like 1981’s “The Evil Dead”…
Movie Review – The Pope’s Exorcist
By Bob Garver When I first heard that there was a movie called “The Pope’s…
Movie Review – The Super Mario Bros. Movie
By Bob Garver Last week, I wrote in my review of “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor…
Movie Review – Dungeons & Dragons
By Bob Garver Let me begin by saying that I did not go into “Dungeons…
Movie Review – John Wick: Chapter 4
By Bob Garver There’s something about a fourth movie in a series that tends to…
Movie Review – Shazam! Fury of the Gods
By Bob Garver Whether because of the pandemic, the constant comings-and-goings of the DC Extended…
Scream VI – Movie Review
By Bob Garver I’m willing to argue that “Scream” is the greatest slasher movie franchise…
Creed III – Movie Review
By Bob Garver As popular as it is to complain about Hollywood’s lazy reliance on…
Movie Review – Cocaine Bear
By Bob Garver A lot of the reviews I’ve seen for “Cocaine Bear” contain some…
Movie Review – Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
By Bob Garver I suppose it’s appropriate that movies starring Ant-Man aka Scott Lang (Paul…
Movie Review – Magic Mike’s Last Dance
By Bob Garver I had never seen a “Magic Mike” movie before “Magic Mike’s Last…
Double Feature
By Bob Garver This past weekend featured a weird toss-up between two new releases at…
Pathaan – Movie Review
By Bob Garver Without a lot of new mainstream releases stepping up to the plate…
A Man Called Otto – Movie Review
By Bob Garver “A Man Called Otto” has not been a well-marketed film. The strategy…
M3GAN – Movie Review
Written by Bob Garver 2023 is certainly off to an impressive start, movie-wise. Usually the…
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish – Movie Review
By Bob Garver We were first introduced to dashing animated feline Puss in Boots (Antonio…
Avatar: The Way of Water – Movie Review
By Bob Garver Back in 2009, director James Cameron gave the world “Avatar.” The film…
Devotion – Movie Review
By Bob Garver With “Avatar: The Way of Water” opening next weekend, no new wide…
Violent Night – Movie Review
By Bob Garver “Violent Night” doesn’t have it in itself to be the best naughty…
Thanksgiving Double Helping
By Bob Garver Like the “World” of a certain movie, the holiday weekend at the…
Movie Review – Black Panther Wakanda Forever
By Bob Garver In 2018, “Black Panther” became the biggest hit of the Marvel Cinematic…
One Piece Film: Red – Movie Review
By Bob Garver NOTE: This film is available in both “Subbed” (Japanese spoken with English subtitles)…
Movie Review – Ticket to Paradise
By Bob Garver Good for “Ticket to Paradise,” keeping its #2 spot at the domestic…
Black Adam – Movie Review
By Bob Garver It makes perfect sense to cast Dwayne Johnson as a superhero. Actually,…
Movie Review – Lyle, Lyle Crocodile
By Bob Garver After several weeks of increasingly ineffective horror movies, “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile” was…
Smile – Movie Review
By Bob Garver I’ll start off this review with a compliment: the people tasked with…
Movie Review – Don’t Worry Darling
By Bob Garver “Don’t Worry Darling” is a film whose poor reputation precedes it. It’s…