SPOILER-FREE FILM REVIEWS FROM A MOVIE LOVER WITH A HEART OF GOLD!

From the land of 10,000 lakes comes a fan of 10,000 movies!

Author: The MN Movie Man

  • Movie Review ~ Afterlife of the Party

    Movie Review ~ Afterlife of the Party

    The Facts: Synopsis: A social butterfly who dies during her birthday week is given a second chance to right her wrongs on Earth. Stars: Victoria Justice, Midori Francis, Robyn Scott, Adam Garcia, Timothy Renouf, Gloria García, Spencer Sutherland Director: Stephen Herek Rated: NR Running Length: 109 minutes TMMM Score: (6/10) Review:  OK – we’ve always

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  • Movie Review ~ It Takes Three

    The Facts: Synopsis: When the coolest guy in school discovers that the new girl sees through his popularity and good looks, he enlists the class nerd to take over his social media accounts to add substance to his style. Stars: Jared Gilman, David Gridley, Aurora Perrineau, Mikey Madison, Monk Serrell Freed, Anya Marina Director: Scott

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  • Movie Review ~ Cinderella (2021)

    Movie Review ~ Cinderella (2021)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A modern movie musical take on the classic fairytale of the orphaned girl with an evil stepmother. Our ambitious heroine has big dreams and with the help of her Fab Godmother, she perseveres to make them come true. Stars: Camila Cabello, Nicholas Galitzine, Billy Porter, Idina Menzel, Pierce Brosnan, Maddie Baillio, Charlotte

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  • Movie Review ~ Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

    Movie Review ~ Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

    The Facts: Synopsis: Inspired by true events and adapted from the award-winning hit musical from London’s West End. While his classmates plan their livelihoods after they leave school, Jamie New, a teenager from Sheffield, contemplates revealing his secret career ambition to become a fierce and proud drag queen. Stars: Max Harwood, Sarah Lancashire, Lauren Patel,

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  • Fantasia 2021 – Part 2

    Fantasia 2021 – Part 2

    Well, we made it through Fantasia and I am so grateful to have made the (virtual journey) with our neighbors to the North. It was a welcoming event that kept me busy for a solid twenty days, but during this time I saw a boatload of exciting movies and only the occasional stinker…and even that

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  • Movie Review ~ Vacation Friends

    Movie Review ~ Vacation Friends

    The Facts: Synopsis: A couple meets up with another couple while on vacation in Mexico, but their friendship takes an awkward turn when they get back home. Stars: John Cena, Lil Rel Howery, Meredith Hagner, Yvonne Orji, Robert Wisdom, Andrew Bachelor, Lynn Whitfield Director: Clay Tarver Rated: R Running Length: 103 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10)

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  • Movie Review ~ Together

    Movie Review ~ Together

    The Facts: Synopsis: A husband and wife are forced to re-evaluate themselves and their relationship through the reality of the COVID-19 lockdown. Stars: James McAvoy, Sharon Horgan, Samuel Logan Director: Stephen Daldry & Justin Martin Rated: R Running Length: 91 minutes TMMM Score: (9/10) Review:  With the delta variant nipping at our heels just as

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  • Movie Review ~ Candyman (2021)

    Movie Review ~ Candyman (2021)

    The Facts: Synopsis: For as long as the residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago’s Cabrini Green neighborhood were terrorized by the word-of-mouth ghost story about a supernatural killer known as Candyman, easily summoned by those daring to repeat his name five times into a mirror. A decade after the last of the Cabrini

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  • 2021 Bentonville Film Fest

    This year has afforded me an excellent opportunity to “attend” a number of film festivals without ever leaving my hometown and how fun it was to get a chance to participate in a forward-thinking one such as the Bentonville Film Festival, now in its 7th year. Chaired by Oscar-winner Geena Davis and held in Bentonville,

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  • Movie Review ~ The Night House

    Movie Review ~ The Night House

    The Facts: Synopsis: Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, a widow is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her and begins to uncover his disturbing secrets. Stars: Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Evan Jonigkeit, Stacy Martin Director: David Bruckner Rated: R Running Length: 107 minutes TMMM Score: (8.5/10) Review: 

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