Movie Review – Killers of the Flower Moon
Incredibly well crafted, from the actors to the production as a whole, but it is also frustrating.
Paramount Pictures
Movie Review – Babylon
Not a fun journey, but it is a fascinating one lined with dark satire.
PICS of the Week – Heaven Can Wait and Reds
Ray Schillaci’s PICS of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 12/31/21 – Heaven Can Wait & Reds
PIC of the Week – A Quiet Place Part II
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 8/6/21 – A Quiet Place Part II
PIC of the Week – Love and Monsters
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 1/8/21 – Love and Monsters
Coming Soon – The Godfather, Part III: Revamped
Ray Schillaci looks at the recently announced director’s cut of THE GODFATHER, PART III, coming this December.
PIC of the Week – The War of the Worlds
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 7/23/20 – The War of the Worlds
PIC of the Week – Rocketman
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 8/2919 – Rocketman
Hollywood Independent Filmmaker Awards and Festival Review
Justin Bowler looks at the professionalism and venue that make The Hollywood Independent Filmmaker Awards & Festival worth your submission fee.
PIC of the Week – Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 12/6/18 – Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Movie Review – Overlord
“B” movie fun with a few scares thrown in and a bit of a splatterfest for gorehounds.
Movie Review – Mission: Impossible – Fallout
This is a Tom Cruise movie, a sure sign that you’re not going to witness an unambitious production.
Movie Review – A Quiet Place
It’s a welcome surprise to see good acting and meticulous filmmaking win out over big budget thrills.
Movie Review – Annihilation
You would think Paramount Pictures had a winner on their hands…
Worth Reviving – Scrooge
A beautiful recreation of a timeless classic.
Movie Review – mother!
What is actually happening? That question took the whole movie and a long discussion afterwards to answer.
Movie Review – Today I Watched…Transformers: The Last Knight
Paul Preston’s ongoing effort to watch a movie a day for the rest of his life. Today’s movie – “Transformers: The Last Knight”.
Movie Review – Baywatch
Baywatch is more “CHiPs” than “21 Jump Street” and probably should’ve been released in January.
Oscar Rant 2017
Paul Preston’s annual, exhaustively-researched, category-by-category breakdown of the entire Oscars for 2017
Movie Review – Arrival
Denis Villeneuve has crafted and elegant science fiction movie that harnesses every aspect of filmmaking to tell a surprising, smart and truly awe-inspiring story.
MOVIE REVIEW – 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE
The sum of the efforts of all this talent makes for a wildly enjoyable movie.
MOVIE REVIEW – WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT
It’s another Tina Fey vehicle, but certainly a different go-round for the comedy legend-in-the-making.
MOVIE REVIEW – THE BIG SHORT
Over thirty million people were negatively affected by the collapse of the housing market in 2007. So why am I so entertained?
OSCAR NOMINEE MOVIE REVIEW – SELMA
For all who are uninitiated, “Selma” is not just about Martin Luther King Jr, although he is a key player in its history. Just as fascinating are all the supporting players that were integral to the historical events that took place in Selma, Alabama.
WORTH REVIVING – “BECKET”
Movie Guy Ray Schillaci fires up his new column, “Worth Reviving”, which looks at films that get lost in the shuffle of over-hyped Hollywood offerings. This edition gives the once-over to the 12-Oscar-nominated “Becket”, with Peter O’Toole & Richard Burton.
OSCAR NOMINEE REVIEWS – CAPTAIN PHILLIPS, THE WOLF OF WALL STREET & PHILOMENA
Rounding out the last of the Oscar-nominated Best Picture films, Movie Guy Paul Preston reviews “Philomena”, “The Wolf of Wall Street” and his pick for best of 2013, “Captain Phillips”
OSCAR RANT 2014
Movie Guy Paul Preston’s annual, over-thorough once-over of all the categories – who will win, who should win, and the Top 10 Films of 2013
MOVIE REVIEW – STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS
This movie held my attention with its intense action scenes from the moment it started, its characters were real, learning and evolving, making decisions that I could understand and follow. In short, it was masterfully executed in all areas of review.
MOVIE REVIEW – IRON MAN 3
A single question can sum it up: What is the price tag on being a hero?
MOVIE REVIEW – PAIN & GAIN
In the end, Bay has a made a film struggling with the fact that it’s a Michael Bay film. It’s fun to watch the best parts peak through Bay’s usual main ingredient – excess.
THE LATEST – 7/22/12
Movie news from The Movie Guys includes the Colorado shootings, a new Thomas Jane short film and Indiana Jones on Blu-Ray
MOVIE REVIEW – THE DICTATOR
I think Cohen’s opened and closed the door on terrorist comedies in one fell swoop.
THE LATEST – 3/15/12
Movie News from The Movie Guys involving Val Kilmer, Universal Studios, Topher Grace, “Toy Story”, “Star Wars”, “The Bodyguard”, “Animal House”, Disney and “The Lone Ranger”.
THE MOVIE GUYS LIVE! VIDEOS: FEB. – SEPT., 2011
Couldn’t make the latest Movie Guys show in Hollywood, CA? Check out exclusive clips here.
NEW: “Straw Dogs” Preview, Nepotism, Jeff Fangsworthy, Harry Potter Ending Spoiler, C’Mon, C’mon Flashlights and more!
MOVIE REVIEW – THOR
Branagh does a good job of balancing the work of his actors with all the glitz, glitter and action sequences that abound in Asgard.
MOVIE REVIEW – NO STRINGS ATTACHED
When I think of fun and witty romantic comedy leading ladies I don’t think of Natalie Portman.
Movie Review – Middle Men
“Middle Men” has a laundry list of moments that seem eager to earnestly evoke some of the techniques and devices that certain other directors have used with much success.
Movie Review – The Last Airbender
Wow, M. Night Shyamalan just sucks.
Movie Review – Iron Man 2
“Iron Man 2” is great entertainment, and a fitting continuation of the characters’ journey.
Movie Reviews – The Crazies & Shutter Island
Joel Frost reviews “The Crazies” and “Shutter Island” for TheMovieGuys.net