“It can’t happen here? No, it is happening here!” How many times have we said, “well that wouldn’t happen to me. That would never happen now.” It’s a comforting statement as you clothe yourself in your comfiest pajamas and sip your piping hot beverage. But what if it did? What if it’s happening right now,…
I’ll probably delete this in a week, but I wanted to give you an update as to why Little Movie Reviews has been so empty as of late. So about a month ago I became ill with various symptoms. I can’t honestly tell you what illness I had, because I was never tested for Covid-19…
“Put it in O, for onward!” I can’t think of a time when a Disney movie didn’t bring us heart-warming cheer. And with the world enveloped in such trying times, it’s no wonder why Disney+ has seen a rise in subscriptions. Now enter: Onward —Disney’s newest animated film released shortly before movie theaters ceased operations.…
What are your desert island movies? It’s a popular question that’s going around with our current situation of staying at home and quarantining from the general public. But it gave me an idea that now that we’re in the thick of the hard times, what movies would I find most revitalizing? Sure you have the…
The Plot Against America is the newest drama from HBO and tells the story of an alternate reality in which the 1940 presidential election was won by Charles Lindbergh (most known for his nonstop flight from New York to Paris) instead of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Based on the novel by Philip Roth, The Plot Against…
“He said that wherever I went, he would find me, walk right up to me, and I wouldn’t be able to see him.” There’s a growing trend with modern horror movies. The usual ones that invade our cinemas consist of cheap spooks and scares, gory scenes, and just bland storylines. It’s the ongoing repetitive nature…
“In a perfect world we make perfect choices. In the real world we make real choices.” If you find yourself asking, “what did I just watch,” and proceed to shut off your television after watching The Last Thing He Wanted, don’t worry, you’re not alone. The Last Thing He Wanted tells the tale of Elena…
“Do you know what a harlequin is? A harlequin’s role is to serve. It’s nothing without a master. No one gives two shits who we are, beyond that.” 2016’s disappointing Suicide Squad left us wanting more of one thing: Harley Quinn. It’s only fitting that we grasped the only good thing to come out of…
“There’s only one rule in the jungle: when the lion’s hungry, he eats!” Director Guy Ritchie is back to his roots with the release of The Gentlemen. Set in London, The Gentlemen tells the story of Mickey Pearson, a former American who makes his living as a wealthy weed producer. Now, at this point in…
“I do my job.” It’s a turbulent time for our justice system, and I’m sure I don’t have to go into specifics of the ongoing tensions. Because of that, it’s time for our movies to reflect the situation we find ourselves in, and tell a gripping story that will impact and inspire us to do…
