Mark Pacis
Mean Girls – Survival of the Meanest
The original 2004 Mean Girls is renowned for its sharp and satirical humor; the Broadway musical adaptation maintains this legacy. Although the ...
Varsity Blues – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review
Varsity Blues finds itself nestled in the vast arena of sports films. While it offers moments of grit and heart, the ...
Dumb Money – Blu-ray Review
While it harbors ambitions of diving into the absurdity of financial markets, Dumb Money struggles to rise above its clichés and deliver ...
Stand By Me – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook Review
Although I didn’t watch Stand By Me until later in life, I wasn’t expecting it to resonate with me even as an ...
A Haunting in Venice – Blu-ray Review
When I reviewed A Haunting in Venice in September, I said it “succeeds as an engaging and visually enticing gothic ...
Black Hawk Down – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook Review
Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down is a visceral and unflinching portrayal of the harrowing events surrounding the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993. ...
Wish Review: A Magical Journey into the Heart of 100 Years of Disney
When Jennifer Lee came on stage to premiere Wish to the D23 Expo crowd, she described it as a film that tells ...
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Review – A Lukewarm Ballad
Many thought the franchise was over when The Hunger Games ended in 2015. Then, in 2020, Suzanne Collins wrote the prequel book ...
Gran Turismo 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review
As a fan of the iconic gaming franchise, I had cautiously optimistic expectations about Gran Turismo. Thankfully, it didn’t disappoint. ...
The Marvels Review – Flying Low and High
The reception to the Multiverse Saga has been lukewarm, at best. Some may blame Marvel Studios for spreading itself too ...
