Reel Reviews - Movie Reviews, blu-ray/DVD reviews

Deadpool 2 - Movie Review

Absolutely spectacular sequel

Solo: A Star Wars Story - Movie Review

Have no fear, this far, far away galaxy is still in great shape.

Life of the Party - Movie Review

Feels as though it has taken the entire semester off.

Dead List - Movie Review

neither frightening enough nor funny enough

Black Panther - Blu-ray Review

Now on sparkling blu-ray

12 Strong - Blu-ray Review

A solid entry in the genre.

Proud Mary - Blu-ray Review

Bang. Bang. Shoot. Shoot. With results this forgettable, who really cares?

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle - Blu-ray Review

Everything works

New on Blu-ray

The Working Girls (1974) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 21 April 2018; Written by Loron Hays

“What’s the matter? Haven’t you ever seen a banana before?” With those words, one nude man greets Honey (Sarah Kennedy), who is new in town and in the apartment where Denise (Laurie Rose) has invited her to stay. You see, times are tough; the economy is in the tank ...

12 Strong - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 19 January 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

It has been a while since American military forces have deployed a good old-fashioned 19th-century horseback cavalry charge as an effective battlefield tactic. But that’s exactly what happened in the days immediately following the 9/11 tragedy as an elite U.S. Special ...

Silk (1986) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 20 April 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Jean jackets, big guns, and some backdoor action. Oh my! When the hits are this hard, it helps for them to be delivered by a woman "so fucking smooth" like this wiseass cop. Her name is Silk and she’s no joke. Her slick hair, pulled tight into a bun, tells you all you need to ...

Blood Hook: Limited Edition (1986) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 19 April 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Keep those tongues firmly in your cheeks, Horror Hounds and Gore-Gore Girls. A true cult classic is back in circulation to make sure you treat the water and all your fishing poles with respect OR ELSE! ...

I Feel Pretty - Movie Review

Details: Published: 20 April 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

There’s a great movie to be made about a woman’s daily struggles with insecurity, negative body image, and low self-esteem, especially in today’s post-revelatory era of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements. And while co-writers/co-directors Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein ...

The Commuter (2018) - Blu-rayReview

Details: Published: 19 April 2018; Written by Loron Hays

And the late-career action hero rebirth of Liam Neeson successfully concludes with The Commuter. That’s right, folks, this is it for Neeson. Well, that’s if he is to be believed. Is The Commuter the high note it needs to be for such an announcement? Not really. It is, at its ...

Party Bus to Hell (2018) - Movie Review

Details: Published: 18 April 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Absolutely insanity. Who knew that a trip to Burning Man in Black Rock City could be so (topless and) EVIL? Dumb question, I know, but – thanks to writer/director Rolfe Kanefsky (Dead Scared) – we don’t have to wonder for very long and what a strange and savage AND SEXY ...

Dinosaurs Are on the Black Market in Final Trailer for JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM

Details: Published: 18 April 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

With all of the wonder, adventure and thrills synonymous with one of the most popular and successful franchises in cinema history, this all-new motion-picture event sees the return of favorite characters and dinosaurs—along with new breeds more awe-inspiring and terrifying than ever before. Welcome to Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom...

Meeting Charlie in the New Trailer for HEREDITARY Will Haunt Your Dreams

Details: Published: 18 April 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

Netflix follows its short teaser that debuted earlier this month with the full trailer for the reboot of Benji, the popular Joe Camp written and directed film of the '70s that launched Benji-mania into American consciousness and carved a place for scruffy little puppies into the hearts of ...