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Monthly Archives: March 2026

PROJECT HAIL MARY  (in theatres)

If Timothee Chalamet does not do a 2026 Docupic characterization of Thomas Edison, the 8.5 golden boy should find a worthy mantel in the home of Ryan Gosling who marvelously enchants viewers as scientist “Dr. Ryland Grace”. I loved every second of this film which could have cemented me to my seat even longer than its 156 minutes; devoid of …

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WINNERS OF 98TH ACADEMY AWARDS

“MARTY SUPREME”, was SMOKE/STACKED!!!!! Proof that “bad press” does not always lead to positive results. It was an interesting, stunningly attired evening, where the unnominated “Oscar” winner was Ozempic, succeeding in a myriad of size 2, zip ups; missed the rollie polies (pregnant exceptions). Host Conan O’Brien, blissfully starred in his sobriquets’ celebrating his Oscar fantasies; poise prevailed; not only …

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VLADIMIR  (Netflix)

Rachel Weisz’s dynamism has permeated many iconic films: “The Mummy”, “The Constant Gardner” (Oscar win), “About a Boy”, “The Favorite”, “The Bourne Legacy” and a myriad of others; her beauty, intelligence, in actuality, stun in maturity; so why would  she deign to play a fantastical, fanatical grunting, groaning middle-aged, sexually-starved, lustful teacher, salaciously thirsting after a  nubile younger, married scholar?  …

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PENEFLIX PICKS FOR THE ACADEMY AWARDS

Every year, my selections, based solely on what I feel should win, not “will” win fall short of victory. 2025 was an empyrean film year, in Hollywood and Foreign; and all nominees are worthy of their respective nominations. Having seen all the films, several times, my choices are: BEST PICTURE: MARTY SUPREME BEST DIRECTOR:  PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON  “ONE BATTLE AFTER …

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