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Planes, Trains and Automobiles – Film Review
Easily excitable marketing account executive Neal Page (Steve Martin) is somewhat of a control freak. Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife (Laila Robins) and kids, his flight is rerouted to a distant city in Kansas because of a freak snowstorm, and his sanity begins to fray. Worse yet, he…
- 2026
Toy Story – Film Review
Woody (Tom Hanks), a good-hearted cowboy doll who belongs to a young boy named Andy (John Morris), sees his position as Andy’s favorite toy jeopardized when his parents buy him a Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) action figure. Even worse, the arrogant Buzz thinks he’s a real spaceman on a mission to return to his home…
- 2026
Yellow Rose – Film Review
Let’s be honest – there’s nothing quite like a fun music-centered movie to uplift your spirits and make you forget about all of the other, horrible things that are going on in the world right now. One of my favorites in this genre, if not my favorite of all-time, is John Carney’s Sing Street, which brought…
- 2026
The Wolf of Snow Hollow – Film Review
A stressed-out police officer named John Marshall (Jim Cummings) struggles not to give in to the paranoia that grips his small mountain town as bodies turn up after each full moon. In the past few years, a new voice has emerged in the filmmaking and acting community and has taken the film world by storm…
- 2026
Hocus Pocus – Film Review
After moving to Salem, Massachusetts, teenager Max Dennison (Omri Katz) explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani (Thora Birch) and their new friend, Allison (Vinessa Shaw). After dismissing a story Allison tells as superstitious, Max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy) who used to live in…
- 2026
Hubie Halloween – Film Review
It’s October 31st in Salem, Massachusetts, and a town’s eccentric, devoted community volunteer Hubie Dubois (Adam Sandler) and the good-natured object of his fellow citizen’s derision and meanest pranks, finds himself in the midst of a real investigation, for a real murderer. Back in 2019 during the awards season, actor Adam Sandler stated that he…
- 2026