Director Michael Bay made his filmmaking debut with Bad Boys 25 years ago and, with that medium-sized but exhilarating sleeper and the enjoyable The Rock, looked like a Tony Scott clone to watch for. Instead, with the release of Armageddon, Pearl Harbor, and four rancid Transformers abominations, Bay solidified his reputation as America’s worst filmmaker. Bay’s gargantuan, … [Read more...] about ‘Bad Boys for Life’ New Movie Review: It’s somewhere between desperate and guilty pleasure
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A QUIET PLACE New Movie Review
The introductory scenes of A Quiet Place allow the audience to enter a world so intriguing that many will find themselves obeying the film's core rule to remain silent. The film opens on "Day 89" of a world where humankind appears to have either gone missing or become mostly extinct. As a man (played by John Krasinski, who also directed the film), his wife (Emily Blunt) and … [Read more...] about A QUIET PLACE New Movie Review
Your MauiTime 2017 Summer Movie Wrap-Up
A baffling summer at the movies started strong, until the good choices were too widely dispersed over the course of four months. The bad movies were in such abundance, audiences managed to wisely put their foot down and voted with their pocketbook. Instead of saying, "Oh, why not, I saw the other four....," filmgoers actually said no to Michael Bay's Transformers: The Last … [Read more...] about Your MauiTime 2017 Summer Movie Wrap-Up