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!

  • Movie Review ~ Ready or Not

    The Facts: Synopsis: A bride’s wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game. Stars: Samara Weaving, Andie MacDowell, Mark O’Brien, Adam Brody, Henry Czerny, Nicky Guadagni Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett Rated: R Running Length: 95 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score:

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Underwater

    Synopsis: A crew of underwater researchers must scramble to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. Release Date:  January 10, 2020 Thoughts: Watching the preview for Underwater, I kept wanting to shout out “This trailer knows me, it really, really knows ME!”  Horror movie? Check. Underwater horror movie? Check check. Underwater horror movie with

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  • Movie Review ~ Luce

    The Facts: Synopsis: A married couple is forced to reckon with their idealized image of their son, adopted from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming discovery by a devoted high school teacher threatens his status as an all-star student. Stars: Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Tim Roth, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Norbert Leo Butz, Astro, Marsha Stephanie Blake

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  • Movie Review ~ Where’d You Go, Bernadette

    The Facts: Synopsis: A loving mom becomes compelled to reconnect with her creative passions after years of sacrificing herself for her family. Her leap of faith takes her on an epic adventure that jump-starts her life and leads to her triumphant rediscovery. Stars: Cate Blanchett, Kristen Wiig, Billy Crudup, Judy Greer, Emma Nelson, Laurence Fishburne

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  • Movie Review ~ Blinded by the Light

    The Facts: Synopsis: In 1987 during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Stars: Viveik Kalra, Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Ganatra, Nell Williams, Aaron Phagura, Hayley Atwell, Dean-Charles Chapman Director: Gurinder Chadha Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 117

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  • Movie Review ~ Piranhas (La paranza dei bambini)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A gang of teenage boys stalk the streets of Naples armed with hand guns and AK-47s to do their mob bosses’ bidding. Stars: Francesco Di Napoli, Viviana Aprea, Renato Carpentieri Director: Claudio Giovannesi Rated: R Running Length: 105 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: When I heard a movie called Piranhas was making

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Last Christmas

    Synopsis: A young woman, who has been continuously unlucky, accepts a job as a department store elf during the holidays. When Kate meets Tom on the job, her life takes a turn. Release Date: November 8, 2019 Thoughts: There are certainly many reasons why Last Christmas checks off a number of boxes on my list. 

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  • Movie Review ~ Them That Follow

    The Facts: Synopsis: Set deep in the wilds of Appalachia, where believers handle death-dealing snakes to prove themselves before God, a pastor’s daughter holds a secret that threatens to tear her community apart. Stars: Alice Englert, Walton Goggins, Olivia Colman, Kaitlyn Dever, Thomas Mann, Lewis Pullman, Jim Gaffigan Director: Britt Poulton & Dan Madison Savage

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Little Women (2019)

    Synopsis: Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Release Date: December 25, 2019 Thoughts: It’s a curious thing, watching this first trailer for the much-anticipated holiday release of Little Women.  I mean, it’s not exactly like we’ve been starved for adaptations of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel.  There

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  • Movie Review ~ Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

    The Facts: Synopsis: Stories have a way of becoming all too real for a group of teenagers who discover the terrifying tome of a young girl with horrible secrets. Stars: Zoe Colletti, Austin Abrams, Gabriel Rush, Michael Garza, Austin Zajur, Natalie Ganzhorn, Dean Norris, Gil Bellows, Lorraine Toussaint Director: André Øvredal Rated: PG-13 Running Length:

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