Return to Tanya (2025)

As this critic continues to look back at some of this Summer's films I have taken in, I would be remiss if I didn't mention one of the most overall unsettling trends in Hollywood over the last several years.....sequels, reboots, and remakes. Look, I am all for seeing more than one film for certain originals that made a splash, ie: "Jurassic Park", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Transformers", etc.

Did you know that Disney heroes and villains have kids? Check out the Descendants series.

Amsterdam is a confusing movie with a meandering plot amidst a beautiful rendering of 1930s New York

Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.

Tom Clancy's Without Remorse has everything a movie director from the 80’s could wish.