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Five ways the Pirates of the Caribbean films misrepresent real pirates
I recently watched Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales and had to…
Review: Pirates of the Caribbean 5: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Reminding myself that the Pirates of the Caribbean film franchise was inspired by a theme-park…
Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is a rousing romp through the universe
My movie review and commentary onĀ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is live at the…
Review: Kong: Skull Island Box Office Blockbuster Falls Short
Kong: Skull Island continues to hold its own at the box office, generating $164 million…
Review: The Promise, Armenia, and the Origins of Genocide
My full review of the move The Promise is live at the Independent Institute. This…
Movie Review: A United Kingdom
I take an in-depth look at the very well acted British film A United KingdomĀ in…
Review: Can We Take A Joke? Forewarned Free Speech Attack at Middlebury College
My most recent film reviewĀ at the Independent Institute blog examines the free speech message at…
Review: Logan shows superhero action movies can also have soul
My movie review of Logan is up at the Independent Institute! This is a film…
Review: Manchester-by-the-Sea Grips Audiences with Gritty Realism
Manchester-by-the-Sea is one of those movies I sometimes hesitate to see. I am pretty sure…
Review: La La Land entertains with music, dance, and substance
The contemporary romantic dance musical La La Land continues to post strong earnings at the…