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“The Blackening”: Has A Havoc Pack On A White Blitz Attack!

June 16, 2023December 31, 2023 Trav ... Your Movie Critic

What’s “The Blackening” About? Seven black friends go away for the weekend only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta against them! Will their street and hood smarts and knowledge of horror help them to stay alive and survive the night? Probably not! Setting The Foundation For My Review With The Overall Perspective From My Point of View As we ALL are aware – there is only ONE individual culprit responsible for the way our minds think & operate …that culprit…

“About My Father”: He’s Obnoxious & Look At Him To Definitely Shock Us!

May 26, 2023December 31, 2023 Trav ... Your Movie Critic

What’s “About My Father” About? Sebastian (Sebastian Maniscalco) is encouraged by his fiancée (Leslie Bibb) to bring his immigrant, hairdresser father, Salvo (Robert De Niro), to a weekend get-together with her super-rich and exceedingly eccentric family (Kim Cattrall, Anders Holm, Brett Dier, & David Rasche). The weekend develops into what can only be described as a culture clash, leaving Sebastian and Salvo to discover that the great thing about family is everything about family! Having an In-Law Clash!!! In “About My Father”, Salvo & Sebastian are like the family…

“Renfield”: Vampire Bosses Suck, are Toxic, & Volatile Feces

April 14, 2023December 31, 2023 Trav ... Your Movie Critic

What’s “Renfield” About? Count Dracula’s (Nicolas Cage) lackey, R.M. Renfield (Nicholas Hoult) finds a new lease on life in modern-day New Orleans when he falls in love with Rebecca Quincy (Awkwafina), a traffic cop! How exciting and blood-thirsty delicious! Count Dracula Sucks Poor Renfield Dry! I loved the fact that Renfield found a NEW lease on life; a BRAND NEW lease on life and got out from under Dracula’s thumb. Renfield has a Soul. Notice that I said HAS & not HAD. In everyday life, we use analogies in…

“Moving On”: Oh, How Sweet Revenge Truly Tastes…

March 17, 2023January 1, 2024 Trav ... Your Movie Critic

What’s “Moving On” About? Two old friends (Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin) reconnect at a funeral and decide to revenge on the widower who messed with them decades before! Where’s the “How-to Guide” on Moving On? When people use the term, “moving on” – it can be used in so many ways – but in this particular case in this film, the main character played by Jane Fonda has a very hard time moving on from the ordeal that happened to her while in College. It is very evident…

“A Snowy Day in Oakland”: Transforms The Past Into An Epic Success Story!

March 17, 2023January 1, 2024 Trav ... Your Movie Critic

What’s “A Snowy Day in Oakland” About? A magical urban tale about a beautiful psychologist, LaTrice (Nicole Ari Parker) from San Francisco who decides to end a stalled romance with her longtime, high-profile, psychiatrist, boyfriend/business partner. She moves on with her life by opening her private practice in a vacant, street-front office space in the middle of a small, commercial block located across the bay in Oakland, turning the predominately African American and psychologically ignored neighborhood on its emotional ear. A Fictional Tale… Snowy? In California? It does…

“Champions”: Are Strong Kids Who Make Strong Winners of Themselves!

March 10, 2023January 1, 2024 Trav ... Your Movie Critic

What’s “Champions” About? A former minor-league basketball coach (Woody Harrelson) is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team CAN go further than they ever even imagined they ever could! Champions Are Survivors ….Anywhere!!! The movie was all about champions with Down Syndrome – that is what this team – and the name of the team is called, The Friends. Just in writing this review, I am getting a tad bit sentimental simply because…