DVD movie review     The 5th Wave (2016, USA) gets straight into the story– Biblical-like plagues sweep through America caused by a mysterious alien force in the skies. It sucks dry power sources, causes earthquakes, spreads a bird virus, and brings alien visitors to live among the humans to wipe the humans out. Then…

    As I watch Hollywood movies, I have noticed patterns of themes and issues across films. Thematically, even family films cross over to dramas. Norm of the North (2016, USA) is a family animation so you may expect fun, which it does have, but it is also about serious issues that have propped up…

Movie commentary The superheroes of Captain America Civil War (2016, USA) won’t have the freedom to protect and save under their conditions if they sign a United Nations ratification that allows the UN to decide how the superheroes engage enemies. The superheroes are invited to engage enemies that threaten international security as the UN decides.…

Movie commentary/review Garry Marshall has been directing movies about special days recently. Whatever the reason for that, I do not know, but it has a nice cogency about it. His last two movies were New Year’s Eve and Valentine’s Day and his latest is called Mother’s Day (2016, USA). Marshall also has a penchant for…

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