Jaws

In 1974, novelist, Peter Benchley published a book titled, “Jaws.” Set in small town located in the middle of Long Island, a young woman gets killed by a great white shark. Police chief, Martin Brody investigates her death. Suddenly, the shark eats another one, a young boy. Not willing to let other people die, Brody […]

Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning

Picking up where “Dead Reckoning – Part One” left off, the second half, “The Final Reckoning” continues Ethan Hunt’s quest to prevent a malevolent A.I. called, “The Entity” from launching nuclear weapons across the globe. He’ll need the help he can get from his allies, Luther Stickell, Benji Dunn and new recruit, Grace to save […]

The Shield: Season 1

Inspired by a real life police corruption scandal in the late ’90s known as “The Rampart Scandal,” Shawn Ryan developed a police crime drama under, “Rampart.” A spiritual antitheses of a lighthearted police comedy, “Nash Bridges.” Unlike the titular good cop, Rampart involves a bad cop named, Vic Mackey.” He leads a team tasked to […]

Thunderbolts*

The final entry of Phase Five set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe or MCU for short sets course correction for “The Multiverse Saga” after “Captain America: Brave New World” was an underwhelming flop. Luckily, “Thunderbolts*” managed to win back fans and movie goers like me. I didn’t expect it to be very good. As you […]

Daredevil: Season 2

Daredevil’s second season officially streamed in 2016 (same year Deadpool came out) on Netflix and moved to Disney Plus in 2022. Charlie Cox reprised his role as the titular character in “The Defenders” mini-series, a third season in The Man Without Fear’s solo series and guest starred in “She-Hulk.” Anyway, Mr. Cox recently portrayed Matt […]

Air Force One

In 1988, “Die Hard” changed action movies forever. Its high concept described in one question. What if the hero squares off against deadly foes set in a single location? As a result of Die Hard earning critical and commercial success, movie studios attempt to capitalize on the film’s unique premise, but with its own take […]