Reuben MurrayA GHOST STORY review (7/10)…you might love it, or might be ready to gouge your eyes out!Tough movie! Tough to describe. Sometimes tough to watch. It’s certainly unique. No lack of creativity. And it casts a spell, but it’s a…23h ago23h ago
Reuben MurrayLADY MACBETH review (6/10)…Florence Pugh introduces herself to the worldPlease note, this movie is not some sort of treatment of Shakespeare’s play or character. It is, really, just a short cut way of letting a…1d ago1d ago
Reuben MurrayTHEIR FINEST review (8/10)…charming look at British film industry during WWIITHEIR FINEST is certainly a film that I nearly missed. It played at a local theater for two weeks. I had never heard of it…and frankly, if…3d ago3d ago
Reuben MurrayANYTHING FOR JACKSON review (5/10)…a fun horror film that totally fumbles the endingANYTHING FOR JACKSON is one of those low budget movies that essentially went directly to the Shudder network, and to physical media (I saw…4d ago4d ago
Reuben MurrayLE BEAU SERGE review (7/10)…it doesn’t feel like homework watching itI have a “strategy” for watching the movies in my Criterion collection. I have many, and one of the great things about Criterion is that…4d ago4d ago
Reuben MurrayLA BAMBA review (6/10)…a clunky film made buoyant by the musicSomehow, as a 1981 high school graduate and lifelong movie buff, I had not seen LA BAMBA until July 2024 at the age of 60. I am glad I saw…5d ago5d ago
Reuben MurrayHATEFUL EIGHT review (8/10)…even lesser Tarantino is a blastI consider myself to be a pretty big Tarantino fan, but I do not believe that every little thing he does is great. Just like all directors…Jul 26Jul 26
Reuben MurrayNITRAM review (8/10)…fantastic performances make this painful movie very worthwhileNITRAM is a movie based on the true story of the man who committed the worst mass killing in Australian history, back in 1996 in Port…Jul 26Jul 26
Reuben MurrayALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN review (6/10)…too much has happened for this movie to outrageI was born in late 1963, so I was a kid when Watergate happened. I was also living in Europe as the son of an Air Force Master Sargent…Jul 23Jul 23
Reuben MurrayFREE FIRE review (6/10)…a concept that should have resulted in a much more fun filmIn many ways, this was really an even lower rated movie for me. I was watching it at home around 8:00 pm (prime viewing time) and I…Jul 23Jul 23