A hundred-acre homerun
“Christopher Robin” is a simple yet touching adventure

“Christopher Robin” is a straightforward film, and that’s OK. Each character is fairly one-dimensional, with the exception being Robin himself.  The film is nothing revolutionary, and there’s really no deeper […]

Here we go again
The “Mamma Mia!” sequel checks off all the charm and quirk boxes, lacks substance from first film

Remember 2008? I don’t quite think of it as the year President Obama took office or the year of the financial crisis.  I tend to think of 2008 as the […]

These reboots were made for walking
“Ocean’s 8” provides great casting and a fun plot, but leaves little to the imagination

“Ocean’s 8” is good. But it’s just not “Ocean’s 11” good. There are are both negatives and positives to that sentiment. “Ocean’s 8” was supposed to be different from “Ocean’s […]

Drew Barrymore surprises Moscow
Famous actress Drew Barrymore made an unexpected appearance on the Palouse

FLOWER Beauty, a product line by Drew Barrymore, flew off the shelves in Moscow’s Ulta branch, and the star behind the products immediately took notice.

Flying high like a falcon
Step aside Ford, Ehrenreich is here to stay in this galaxy

“Solo: A Star Wars Story” starts off on rocky footing. The first twenty minutes had me worried, not only about the strange blue filter on the screen and the director […]

From knight to ninja
“Batman Ninja” is another instant hit for DC animation

“Batman Ninja” is part masked vigilante, part katana-wielding shinobi who’s debut on the big screen has largely flown under the radar. From the creator of “Afro Samurai,” comes an interesting […]

June 2018 movie preview
A look at June’s biggest blockbusters on the big screen

May 25 — “Solo: A Star Wars Story” One thing’s for certain — Han won’t be flying solo in this one. “Solo” follows the protagonist of the same name as […]

An X-Force to be reckoned with
After “Deadpool 2’s” success, there’s no need to turn back time

Not only does “Deadpool 2” improve on the original in almost every way, but it also delivers a strong candidate for the Academy Awards’ Best Original Song — “Ashes” by […]

To infinity and beyond
‘Infinity War’ leaves no stone unturned

Directed by: Anthony Russo Joe Russo Starring: Robert Downey Jr. Chris Hemsworth Chris Evans Scarlett Johansson As the theater lights dimmed and the Marvel logo flashed, I anxiously awaited the […]

The Disney directive
Walt Disney Studios continues to strengthen its iron grip on film

“Avengers: Infinity War” shattered box office records last weekend, with a domestic opening of $257 million. The film now holds the record for biggest domestic debut of all time, beating […]